Need HELP can’t identify what’s wrong

[Drew__ster]

Have you tested your water?

Yes

If yes, what is your ammonia?

0

If yes, what is your nitrite?

None

If yes, what is your nitrate?

Very low

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?

51-60%

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.

So my discus seems to have gifted these orange-ish color sores the one in the right almost looked like some white thing was sticking out so I assumed parasites and an treating him which parasite meds which after 24hours I can’t say much has changed. My filter media is removed of course but if any knows or has seen this before please reach out.

 

[kno4te]

What meds are u using? Can u get clear close up pics?

 

[twentyleagues]

Some info that may be useful, how long have you had the fish? Any new adds? If so was there a quarantine procedure? Tank age?
Looks to me and sounds like a parasite but I am not an expert.
kno4te

 

[kno4te]

Some info that may be useful, how long have you had the fish? Any new adds? If so was there a quarantine procedure? Tank age?
Looks to me and sounds like a parasite but I am not an expert.
kno4te

Hard to make out in the pics. Could be anchor worm or flukes.

 

[twentyleagues]

Hard to make out in the pics. Could be anchor worm or flukes.

I was guessing anchor worm, but like I said I'm not an expert.

 

[duanes]

Here is anchor worm, Lernaea


You need to get a photo that focus's on the face, otherwise its too blurry to get an accurate idea of what's going on.