I’m curious what the thought is of invertebrates and/or corals being a vector for disease transmission to fish (Ich/Velvet, etc)? Additionally if you do quarantine these things, how long do you do it for? Thanks.
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While some people quarantine inverts and some coral, there is low risk of transmission But it does happen occasionally with Gastropod Parasites.I’m curious what the thought is of invertebrates and/or corals being a vector for disease transmission to fish (Ich/Velvet, etc)? Additionally if you do quarantine these things, how long do you do it for? Thanks.
could you elaborate on this? i don't QT either as i have limited space, but, is this container oxygenated and heated?I seldom QT coral but if I do, I place in a container of tank water for 5 days as worms are the most found with coral.
We keep ours in sterile fishless tanks for min 45 days to max 75.I’m curious what the thought is of invertebrates and/or corals being a vector for disease transmission to fish (Ich/Velvet, etc)? Additionally if you do quarantine these things, how long do you do it for? Thanks.
I’m curious what the thought is of invertebrates and/or corals being a vector for disease transmission to fish (Ich/Velvet, etc)? Additionally if you do quarantine these things, how long do you do it for? Thanks.

