How to treat?

[sean rand]

Hello! I boight a clownfish and i hear alot of people talking about brook with clownfish. I qt all my fish with copper weather sick or not. How can i "treat" for brook if fish is not showing symptoms?

 

[rkpetersen]

Here's the 411 on brook:

Brooklynella

Brooklynella hostilis What You Need To Know: * This is most often seen in clownfish, but it can afflict any fish. The fish’s skin will appear to be peeling or sloughing off, oftentimes causing excessive white mucous to form around the affected area(s). * Treatment of choice is a 45 minute...

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If the fish is already in copper, best approach imo would be adding metronidazole.
Make sure the water is well aerated. Extra airstone, powerhead pointed at the water surface, etc.