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resle   Enthusiast Posts: 273 Kudos: 112 Votes: 14 Registered: 09-Oct-2004   | my rainbow has this white fuzzy type stuff protruding from his gills and tey are redned its only on one side though |
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Cichlid Keeper   Big Fish Posts: 368 Kudos: 466 Votes: 304 Registered: 17-Aug-2003 | My guess is your rainbow may have some type of parasitic worm (possibly skin or gill flukes). If possible you should QT the fish and treat it with a parasite medication. |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:35 | |
| kitty163 Fish Addict Posts: 816 Kudos: 1032 Votes: 0 Registered: 22-Aug-2003   | You will need to treat for fungus, using a fungus med, and add some salt if the fish you keep can tolerate it.Also can you post test results in ammonia,nitrite,nitrate,and ph,as red gill can indicate high nitrites. Last edited by kitty163 at 01-Dec-2004 10:57 |
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