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	fantail with a strange raised bump on each side
karen Small Fry Posts: 4 Kudos: 7 Votes: 0 Registered: 31-May-2005	hi, i have a fantail with a raised bump on each side of his body, under the skin of each bump is a white spot, he has no white spots anywhere else nor do the others, he doesnt seem bothered but the bumps have just appeared over night and i am worried, any ideas?
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:36
OldTimer Mega Fish USAF Retired Posts: 1181 Kudos: 1294 Votes: 809 Registered: 08-Feb-2005	Welcome to FP... It may be some type of a parasite, but is difficult to tell without some type of visual. Can you post a picture? Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody. -- Mark Twain
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:36
littlemousling Conchiform Posts: 5230 Registered: 23-Aug-2003	Are they on his gill plates? Male goldfish develop breeding tubercules when they're "in the mood" that show as small white bumps on the gill plates, though there are usually more than you're describing. -Molly Visit shelldwellers.com!
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:36
karen Small Fry Posts: 4 Kudos: 7 Votes: 0 Registered: 31-May-2005	Hello,the first fish has lost his bumps but another fish!! has got them now, just one on his side the same bump like a boil and white inside i have photo but can't get it on here have treated them with easha 2000 but no luck
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:36


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