How To Treat Tropical Fish With White Spot Disease Ich
In freshwater, ich is known as ichthyophthiriasis. [1] X Research source In saltwater, ich is known as cryptocaryon irritans and is often confused with other parasites that produce white spots. Saltwater ich can take longer than freshwater ich to replicate but only have 12 to 18 hours to find a host before they die as opposed to freshwater ich which can last up to 48 hours without a host. Incorrect water temperatures and bad water quality....