Jul 31, 2023 #1 sawrip Active Member View Badges UK Reef Club Member Joined Dec 25, 2022 Messages 184 Reaction score 126 Location Shrewsbury Rating - 0% 0 0 0 My clownfish has developed these white growths on her skin, the tank has come out of hyposalinity and I'm sure they are not ich (too large). Has anyone any thoughts, she also seems to be on the thin side so I'm going to pop her in the QT and monitor whilst she gains weight.
My clownfish has developed these white growths on her skin, the tank has come out of hyposalinity and I'm sure they are not ich (too large). Has anyone any thoughts, she also seems to be on the thin side so I'm going to pop her in the QT and monitor whilst she gains weight.
Jul 31, 2023 #2 Jay Hemdal Verified Community Expert 10K Club member View Badges Staff member Forum Moderator Excellence Award Expert Contributor Article Contributor Fish Medic Joined Jul 31, 2020 Messages 28,604 Reaction score 28,261 Location Dundee, MI Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Those are mucus plugs, and are a reaction to some stressor. Hyposalinity can cause them. Should go away with good feeding and stable conditions. Jay
Those are mucus plugs, and are a reaction to some stressor. Hyposalinity can cause them. Should go away with good feeding and stable conditions. Jay
Aug 1, 2023 #3 OP OP sawrip Active Member View Badges UK Reef Club Member Joined Dec 25, 2022 Messages 184 Reaction score 126 Location Shrewsbury Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Jay Hemdal said: Those are mucus plugs, and are a reaction to some stressor. Hyposalinity can cause them. Should go away with good feeding and stable conditions. Jay Click to expand... Thanks Jay, she settled into the QT last night and will feed her back up to full strength.
Jay Hemdal said: Those are mucus plugs, and are a reaction to some stressor. Hyposalinity can cause them. Should go away with good feeding and stable conditions. Jay Click to expand... Thanks Jay, she settled into the QT last night and will feed her back up to full strength.