Solasis
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Just added in today from a pre-QT'd vendor. admittley I didn't look at them very well in the bag and just netted them out after temp acclimation. Is that what this is from or something more serious? Male lyretail anthias
Scratch from net or uronema?
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Appears to be injury which should heal on its own, however Keep an eye on it for healing and not infectionJust added in today from a pre-QT'd vendor. admittley I didn't look at them very well in the bag and just netted them out after temp acclimation. Is that what this is from or something more serious? Male lyretail anthias
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Just added in today from a pre-QT'd vendor. admittley I didn't look at them very well in the bag and just netted them out after temp acclimation. Is that what this is from or something more serious? Male lyretail anthias
Uronema is super common in newly acquired orange anthias. However, those lesions are usually linear and angled along the side of the fish. Here is an article I wrote about this disease:
Uronema / Red Band Disease - Hemdal
Red Band Syndrome in Marine Fishes: Caused by the Protozoan; Uronema sp. Jay Hemdal Introduction: This moderately common disease of certain species of marine fish is so often misdiagnosed that most aquarists apply incorrect treatment methods...
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