(so if you do a 50% waterchange for a 10 gallon, add in 5 teaspoons for 5 gallons.).

How to treat ich with salt. Thank you for watching my video. If you use table salt, make sure it has no added iodine. Salt and heat are two common safe methods for treating ich in plecos.

Now you have a total of.3% salt. Salt does not kill ich. How long should the salt treatment last?

Remove all fish to quarantine/hospital tank and treat. If the disease doesn’t come back,. Most fish will not be affected by the temperature.

I’m mafishguy and have been producing videos for over 10 years on youtube about tons of different topics in the aquarium hob. During its theront phase, saltwater ich is very sensitive to copper. Raise the temperature of the aquarium by 2 degrees c or 4 degrees f.

Leave display tank fallow for >5 months to wait out any rogue tomonts. Add 1 tablespoon per 5 gallons, so 2 tablespoons in your aquarium. This will kill the ich and prevent it from reproducing.

12 hours later repeat dosage. Adding salt is beneficial to help heal the tiny wounds caused by the ich. It is possible to treat ich without any chemicals by changing the water temperature in the tank.