
API Liquid Super Ick Cure, 8-Ounce (2 Pack)
Features: 8 oz (Two - 4 oz Bottles) Effective treatment for Ich, a highly contagious disease, also called white spot disease Quickly kills the ich parasite, usually within 24 hours Provides a synthetic slime coat replacement that helps form a barrier against secondary infection For use in freshwater and saltwater aquariums PartNumber: 12BDetails: SUPER ICK CURE kills the Ich parasite, usually within 24 hours and is safe for use in freshwater and saltwater aquariums. Ich, a protozoan parasite, also known as white spot disease, is caused by the external parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. This microscopic parasite has a multi-staged life cycle and is invisible during its theront stage. Theronts burrow into gill and skin tissue causing severe electrolyte loss and gill damage and promoting secondary bacterial and/or fungal infections. Early symptoms of this infection in fish include darting in the aquarium and scratching against the gravel and ornaments. Fish exhibit labored breathing