fishNcars New member May 21, 2014 #1 So this was the best shot I could get of it, it sits just behind his fin when not in use. He's been in QT since friday, eating fine & doesn't appear to be scratching at it.
So this was the best shot I could get of it, it sits just behind his fin when not in use. He's been in QT since friday, eating fine & doesn't appear to be scratching at it.
HumbleFish Dr. Fish Premium Member May 21, 2014 #2 Looks like Lymphocystis; a virus many fish carry for life (think herpes in humans). Maintaining excellent water quality and feeding vitamin enriched foods usually helps symptoms subside.
Looks like Lymphocystis; a virus many fish carry for life (think herpes in humans). Maintaining excellent water quality and feeding vitamin enriched foods usually helps symptoms subside.