sick goby

Tain't fresh, and tain't marine! Talk about brackish setups.
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jimi
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sick goby

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so my goby has had a whitish bump on his gill and fins for a week now ( i talked about it with the owner of fish doctors ( refuse to call it a lfs because its better then that ) and he told me to just medicate it wiht this mardiclyn stuff then he was looking alot better ( he was no longer rolling on his side or gaspiong and started to eat again) but the bump isnt gone any advice
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Re: sick goby

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how long does it say to treat for? you probably need to just keep treating until it's gone and healed.
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jimi
Green Spotted Puffer
Posts: 485
Joined: Thu Apr 03, 2008 12:43 pm
My Puffers: 2 Tetraodon biocellatus :karma and Vipaka
1 Carinotetraodon Lorteti : gir
1 Auriglobus modestus :big red
1 Takifugu ocellatus : shark bait
Other
1 : Apteronotus albifrons
1 : Stigmatogobius sadanundio
2 : Brachygobius xanthozona
3 : Epalzeorhynchus frenatus.
4 : Pantodon buchholzi
6 : Xiphophorus helleri

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Post by jimi »

it said to treat 2 capfulls per ten gallon on the first third and fith day
and i did that and he got better sould i do it again or get a different medication or remedy
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Re: sick goby

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not sure on that. wait a bit and somebody else might have the answer. can you take a picture of this bump? I don't really understand what it is...
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jimi
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Posts: 485
Joined: Thu Apr 03, 2008 12:43 pm
My Puffers: 2 Tetraodon biocellatus :karma and Vipaka
1 Carinotetraodon Lorteti : gir
1 Auriglobus modestus :big red
1 Takifugu ocellatus : shark bait
Other
1 : Apteronotus albifrons
1 : Stigmatogobius sadanundio
2 : Brachygobius xanthozona
3 : Epalzeorhynchus frenatus.
4 : Pantodon buchholzi
6 : Xiphophorus helleri

Re: sick goby

Post by jimi »

ho he hides unless hes eating and sense the bump appeared it has been very skiddish when i get to close to the tank it hides
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