FH monster KOK bumps

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Have you tested your water?
Yes
If yes, what is your ammonia?
0.25 ppm
If yes, what is your nitrite?
0 ppm
If yes, what is your nitrate?
20 ppm
If I did not test my water...
...I recognize that I will likely be asked to do a test, and that water tests are critical for solving freshwater health problems.
Do you do water changes?
Yes
What percentage of water do you change?
21-30%
How frequently do you change your water?
Every week
If I do not change my water...
...I recognize that I will likely be recommended to do a water change, and water changes are critical for preventing future freshwater health problems.
hello fellow flowerhorn lovers,
My baby FH SRD ZZ ( 5 months) has bumps coming out of the back of his head from both sides.
he looks healthy, aggresive and eats plenty ( only FH pellets(okiko platinum and Fh-G1 )

im nervous that my fish may have an issue coming up and theses are just the first signs.
maybe im overreacting and sure pray i am

heres my water specs , also note that i had my water checked at a fishstore :
- Temp: 30 °C
- PH: 8
- Amonia: 0.25ppm
- Nitrite: 0 ppm
- Nitrate: 20 ppm
also note that i do 30 % water changes every week ( a 90 gall)

Thanks for your help! <3

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hello fellow flowerhorn lovers,
My baby FH SRD ZZ ( 5 months) has bumps coming out of the back of his head from both sides.
he looks healthy, aggresive and eats plenty ( only FH pellets(okiko platinum and Fh-G1 )

im nervous that my fish may have an issue coming up and theses are just the first signs.
maybe im overreacting and sure pray i am

heres my water specs , also note that i had my water checked at a fishstore :
- Temp: 30 °C
- PH: 8
- Amonia: 0.25ppm
- Nitrite: 0 ppm
- Nitrate: 20 ppm
also note that i do 30 % water changes every week ( a 90 gall)

Thanks for your help! <3

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What are you feeding him?
 

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Redtail Catfish
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Okiko platinum and OF FH-G1 pellets! aprox 6-7 pellets split on 3 times daily
Try switching food to something with less protein like hikari.
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