C Cat Fish Gatherer Joined Jun 1, 2004 Messages 2,033 Reaction score 0 Location London. Nov 27, 2004 #1 Just noticed my plec as a large whitish patch on its back,could it be fungus? Thought they were hard backed Could he have done it on a rock . (just noticed I'm calling it he,all my fish get called he)
Just noticed my plec as a large whitish patch on its back,could it be fungus? Thought they were hard backed Could he have done it on a rock . (just noticed I'm calling it he,all my fish get called he)
L LadyMinion Fish Addict Joined Jul 12, 2004 Messages 752 Reaction score 0 Location Suffolk, UK Nov 27, 2004 #2 Could be just natural coloration. I've seen it on some of my plecs sometimes. Does it look anything like this?
Could be just natural coloration. I've seen it on some of my plecs sometimes. Does it look anything like this?
H HotStuffGal Fishaholic Joined Jul 3, 2004 Messages 423 Reaction score 0 Location Earth Nov 27, 2004 #3 Ya know I noticed a white patch of my plecos stomache about a month ago and I panicked. But it's slowly fading and I believe it might be a common discoloration in plecos.
Ya know I noticed a white patch of my plecos stomache about a month ago and I panicked. But it's slowly fading and I believe it might be a common discoloration in plecos.
OP OP C Cat Fish Gatherer Joined Jun 1, 2004 Messages 2,033 Reaction score 0 Location London. Nov 28, 2004 #4 Should have waited for your replys ,I treated it with fungus stuff Can plecs get fungus though ?
L LadyMinion Fish Addict Joined Jul 12, 2004 Messages 752 Reaction score 0 Location Suffolk, UK Nov 28, 2004 #5 Yep, any fish can get a fungal infection.