Thanks everyone for your replies, photo and identification
[which was spot on from only seeing the underside of the
fish!] :)
I can see and understand now that the 'parasite' is indeed
not a parasite but simply part of the fish anatomy- the
anal fin and it appears like that as it is folded up.
I ...
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- Thu Aug 07, 2008 12:59 am
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: Borneo Suckermouth catfish with possible parasite?
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- Wed Aug 06, 2008 7:04 am
- Forum: Fish Health & Treatment
- Topic: Borneo Suckermouth catfish with possible parasite?
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Borneo Suckermouth catfish with possible parasite?
Hi fellow fish folks,
I have a hypostomus or hill stream loach that I bought 1 or 2 years ago under the name of a borneo suckermouth catfish. I have just noticed something on the underside of his [or her's] belly that I think might be a parasite [either callamanus, or some kind of worm] but I'm not ...
I have a hypostomus or hill stream loach that I bought 1 or 2 years ago under the name of a borneo suckermouth catfish. I have just noticed something on the underside of his [or her's] belly that I think might be a parasite [either callamanus, or some kind of worm] but I'm not ...