F Fred Chuang New Member Joined Oct 27, 2019 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Oct 27, 2019 #1 Saw this boy at Petco and wanted to get him despite the injury. Will the bones mend by themselves? Is there anything I should do to prevent any complications? Thanks for insights! Attachments IMG_1345.JPG 99.4 KB · Views: 227 IMG_1347.JPG 89.6 KB · Views: 201 IMG_1350.JPG 169.1 KB · Views: 224
Saw this boy at Petco and wanted to get him despite the injury. Will the bones mend by themselves? Is there anything I should do to prevent any complications? Thanks for insights!
fish48 Fish Gatherer Joined Dec 1, 2006 Messages 2,561 Reaction score 1,334 Location The Goodeid Room Oct 28, 2019 #2 it's unlikely to recover
FishGuest5123 Fish Maniac Tank of the Month 🏆 Joined Oct 29, 2018 Messages 9,505 Reaction score 6,183 Location USA Oct 28, 2019 #3 Often times this is caused by water quality or poor genetics. We can’t do anything about the genetics. Keep him in extremely clean water and see how it goes. If he is able to swim then he may still survive. Kudos to you for saving him. Last edited: Oct 29, 2019
Often times this is caused by water quality or poor genetics. We can’t do anything about the genetics. Keep him in extremely clean water and see how it goes. If he is able to swim then he may still survive. Kudos to you for saving him.
OP OP F Fred Chuang New Member Joined Oct 27, 2019 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Nov 1, 2019 #4 He seems pretty happy and healthy---swims fine.