P Pudd Feeder Fish Oct 7, 2016 3 0 1 26 Oct 9, 2016 #1 So I just found out there were some anchor worms on my bichir and would like to know some of the better brands of medication to use.Would like to know some experiences from those medications too.Thanks!
So I just found out there were some anchor worms on my bichir and would like to know some of the better brands of medication to use.Would like to know some experiences from those medications too.Thanks!
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,987 21,795 480 USA Oct 9, 2016 #2 Post a pic. Could it be bichir worms?
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,987 21,795 480 USA Oct 9, 2016 #3 Reason being different meds would be needed.
P Pudd Feeder Fish Oct 7, 2016 3 0 1 26 Oct 9, 2016 #4 You can see tiny tiny almost transparent worms along side of the body where it looks like tiny hairs. View attachment IMG_2505.jpg View attachment IMG_2504.jpg
You can see tiny tiny almost transparent worms along side of the body where it looks like tiny hairs. View attachment IMG_2505.jpg View attachment IMG_2504.jpg
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,987 21,795 480 USA Oct 9, 2016 #5 I think it looks more like bichir worms. Would get some parasite guard and add salt.
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,987 21,795 480 USA Oct 9, 2016 #6 Just checked my own bottle of prazipro(forgot about that) and it'll cover the flatworms. So that's another option.
Just checked my own bottle of prazipro(forgot about that) and it'll cover the flatworms. So that's another option.
P Pudd Feeder Fish Oct 7, 2016 3 0 1 26 Oct 10, 2016 #7 Ok thanks for the help! Will head down to my lfs to get some medication for him