Clown has white string hanging from him

[NANO NEMS]

Not eating but appears nornal has white string hanging from him comes and goes only eats mysis when he did eat?? Anyone know what this is

 

[GaryE]

Looks like poop

 

[NANO NEMS]

Looks like poop

does it look like normal poop?

 

[TriggerFinger]

That could be a sign of internal parasites. The treatment is general cure and focus mixed with food. General cure is the medication and focus helps bind the meds to the food.

 

[Jay Hemdal Verified Community Expert]

Have you had the fish very long? I also see some disrupted scales on its side.
Jay