M mrtajhya New Member Joined Jul 18, 2022 Messages 16 Reaction score 0 Location USA Oct 13, 2022 #1 Is my tetra full of eggs or bloated? Help!! Attachments 58163752-4D88-44B7-A7E4-CC88F5487A93.jpeg 264.8 KB · Views: 37 DB6AD796-30B8-495C-B2E6-4914A7DA4B78.jpeg 260 KB · Views: 36 4F5D5440-4BA7-4759-857E-5D08840D8310.jpeg 301.4 KB · Views: 33
Rocky998 Kinda crazy, but somehow they let me stay Tank of the Month 🏆 Joined Jun 25, 2021 Messages 13,801 Reaction score 11,975 Location NC, U.S.A Oct 13, 2022 #2 I'd say bloated and it has something else going on to... It's back shouldn't be distorted like that. @GaryE, what are your thoughts on this?
I'd say bloated and it has something else going on to... It's back shouldn't be distorted like that. @GaryE, what are your thoughts on this?
GaryE Moderator Staff member Global Moderator ⚒️ Joined Oct 14, 2011 Messages 6,845 Reaction score 11,179 Location Eastern Canada Oct 14, 2022 #3 I looked at this last night, and had to think about it. I think the fish may be suffering from a spinal deformity. The shape isn't what I've seen with a egg bound fish, and it doesn't look like dropsy, or obesity.
I looked at this last night, and had to think about it. I think the fish may be suffering from a spinal deformity. The shape isn't what I've seen with a egg bound fish, and it doesn't look like dropsy, or obesity.
DoubleDutch Fish Gatherer Joined May 7, 2013 Messages 2,632 Reaction score 2,305 Location NL Oct 14, 2022 #4 Looks eggbound