Please help me ID this

[Phishguy3.0]

I brought home a rusty angel from my lfs yesterday. Today she has 3 white spots on her head with what looks like a little tiny hair coming out of the middle of them. These are the best pictures I can get at the moment. Thanks for your help.

 

[Big G]

White, cottony/fibrous growths are often Lymphocystis. It's a harmless virus that usually presents when a fish is stressed due to illness, stress, poor water quality, etc.

Lymphocystis

Lymphocystis What You Need To Know: * This is a virus that many fish carry for life. The white nodules (cauliflower-like growths) can grow both externally and internally; so symptoms are not always visible. * There is no known cure for Lympho. However, feeding vitamin-enriched foods and...

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[LAReefer4Life]

White, cottony/fibrous growths are often Lymphocystis. It's a harmless virus that usually presents when a fish is stressed due to illness, stress, poor water quality, etc.

Lymphocystis

Lymphocystis What You Need To Know: * This is a virus that many fish carry for life. The white nodules (cauliflower-like growths) can grow both externally and internally; so symptoms are not always visible. * There is no known cure for Lympho. However, feeding vitamin-enriched foods and...

www.reef2reef.com

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