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TakyWaky Fingerling Posts: 28 Kudos: 29 Votes: 0 Registered: 19-Aug-2003	My blackskirt tetra has a big black bump on his lower jaw. What is it??
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:35
kitty163 Fish Addict Posts: 816 Kudos: 1032 Votes: 0 Registered: 22-Aug-2003	Here is a link to bumps.http://www.fishpalace.org/danscomments.html#Lump
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:35
chizunk Enthusiast Posts: 160 Kudos: 164 Votes: 0 Registered: 21-Jun-2004	Probably some disease of some sort, maybe an ulcer? not sure though or an infection
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:35
RSCutiePie96 Fish Addict Posts: 826 Kudos: 514 Votes: 49 Registered: 13-Aug-2001	Can you be a bit more specific? What does the bump look like? Is there anything draining from it? What are your water parameters and has anything else been added to the tank lately?
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:35
TakyWaky Fingerling Posts: 28 Kudos: 29 Votes: 0 Registered: 19-Aug-2003	Thxs for all the replies. Water parameters are good. Ammonia and Nitrite are 0. Water changes are done weekly. My blackskirt's mouth seems to be turning black in the form of a raised bump. I have had him for about a year and it had started about two months ago and has been getting worse. I don't think it is effecting his health but worry he will become ill.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:35


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