S Stateofficer1984 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 15, 2011 568 0 0 Fairmont North Carolina Nov 29, 2012 #1 I have a Florida gar that I got today that is missing its left back pectoral fin( I think its called). The other one is intact, but the left one is a nub.. Will it grow back? Sorry I dont have any pictures.
I have a Florida gar that I got today that is missing its left back pectoral fin( I think its called). The other one is intact, but the left one is a nub.. Will it grow back? Sorry I dont have any pictures.
K kevinfleming21 Jurassic Aquatics MFK Member Jun 8, 2010 10,731 25 38 39 Chandler, AZ Nov 29, 2012 #2 more than likely. I had a puffer that sheared one off, it grew back fine.
S Stateofficer1984 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 15, 2011 568 0 0 Fairmont North Carolina Nov 29, 2012 #3 Thanks, im hoping it does grow back. All this time ive been wanting another gar for my 180, and I get one with a missing fin!!
Thanks, im hoping it does grow back. All this time ive been wanting another gar for my 180, and I get one with a missing fin!!
S Stateofficer1984 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 15, 2011 568 0 0 Fairmont North Carolina Nov 29, 2012 #4 My bad, its the left pelvic fin thats nubbed.. Not the pectoral fin.
K kevinfleming21 Jurassic Aquatics MFK Member Jun 8, 2010 10,731 25 38 39 Chandler, AZ Nov 29, 2012 #5 Mine was never down complete to the nub, not sure if that will grow back or not honestly.
M Madding The Ninth Holostei MFK Member May 11, 2009 3,628 5 0 36 New York Nov 30, 2012 #6 I'd need a picture. Depends on what you consider the 'nub.' It might grow back smaller or otherwise wrong-looking. Or maybe it will be fine.
I'd need a picture. Depends on what you consider the 'nub.' It might grow back smaller or otherwise wrong-looking. Or maybe it will be fine.
S Stateofficer1984 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 15, 2011 568 0 0 Fairmont North Carolina Nov 30, 2012 #7 I will try to get a picture today!!
K karaig19 Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 10, 2012 828 0 0 In the Ocean Nov 30, 2012 #8 had my convicts that were breeding slip by my divider some how and tore one of my gars fins to shreads, it grew back.
had my convicts that were breeding slip by my divider some how and tore one of my gars fins to shreads, it grew back.
S strollo22 Siamese Tiger MFK Member May 21, 2012 5,786 15 38 36 Datnoid Island Nov 30, 2012 #9 As long as there is still a partial fin then I say yes. If the fin is completely down to the body, then probably not.
As long as there is still a partial fin then I say yes. If the fin is completely down to the body, then probably not.
S Stateofficer1984 Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 15, 2011 568 0 0 Fairmont North Carolina Dec 2, 2012 #10 Well I couldnt get any pics yet... But thanks for all the replys..