Is this brooklynella?

[avrgreefer234]

Hello all,
I have a very concerning problem and I need your help! Earlier this week I bought this clownfish, couple days later he had mucus appear on one of his eyes and I am concerned that this is brooklynella. Is this brocklynella? And what would be the best way to treat this?

 

[Jay Hemdal Verified Community Expert]

Hello all,
I have a very concerning problem and I need your help! Earlier this week I bought this clownfish, couple days later he had mucus appear on one of his eyes and I am concerned that this is brooklynella. Is this brocklynella? And what would be the best way to treat this?

Hi, welcome to Reef2Reef!

From the description, it could be Brooklynella, but could also be other issues. Here is a link to a post that describes the additional background information/pictures/video that is helpful for us in order to make an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan for you:

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Jay Hemdal