T timmycat Gambusia MFK Member Dec 23, 2009 134 6 18 frankfort Il Dec 10, 2010 #1 anyone ever have a gar that tryed to eat something to big and the sides of the lower jaw rip open?
M Madding The Ninth Holostei MFK Member May 11, 2009 3,628 5 0 38 New York Dec 10, 2010 #2 No. Did it end up swallowing it or spitting it out? If so then it should heal assuming the jaw itself didn't break.
No. Did it end up swallowing it or spitting it out? If so then it should heal assuming the jaw itself didn't break.
T timmycat Gambusia MFK Member Dec 23, 2009 134 6 18 frankfort Il Dec 22, 2010 #3 im not really sure if he spit it out, when ever hes eatin somthing i can see it threw sides on his bottom jaw
im not really sure if he spit it out, when ever hes eatin somthing i can see it threw sides on his bottom jaw
L Lepisosteus platyrhincus Polypterus MFK Member Nov 9, 2008 6,766 17 92 In the caiman den Dec 22, 2010 #4 if the jaw hinges are still in place it will be fine. iv sadly had stuff like this happen(gar tried for anothers food). it will heal just fine
if the jaw hinges are still in place it will be fine. iv sadly had stuff like this happen(gar tried for anothers food). it will heal just fine
T timmycat Gambusia MFK Member Dec 23, 2009 134 6 18 frankfort Il Jan 26, 2011 #5 ya he still eats fine, ill try seeing if he likes anything else to eat other than feeders and shrimp, hes very picky lol
ya he still eats fine, ill try seeing if he likes anything else to eat other than feeders and shrimp, hes very picky lol