K KnifefishFan Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 10, 2010 292 2 0 Edmonton Dec 17, 2010 #1 just wondering if i am making too much of a deal with this, but my new 3" delhezi is missing 1 of his external gills. just picked him up 4-5 hours ago. will he be ok and what should i do to help it grow another? thanks
just wondering if i am making too much of a deal with this, but my new 3" delhezi is missing 1 of his external gills. just picked him up 4-5 hours ago. will he be ok and what should i do to help it grow another? thanks
T tokyogasmask Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 1, 2009 2,285 12 0 Japan Dec 17, 2010 #2 It's fine. They grow and lose them depending on the Oxygen in the water. They all tend to loose them as they grow older.
It's fine. They grow and lose them depending on the Oxygen in the water. They all tend to loose them as they grow older.
Spiritofthesoul Jack Dempsey MFK Member Dec 3, 2010 4,692 19 38 33 Singapore Dec 17, 2010 #3 They will all be gone eventually. BTW, my 4inch delhezi dropped them when i brought him at my LFS. haha!
They will all be gone eventually. BTW, my 4inch delhezi dropped them when i brought him at my LFS. haha!
K KnifefishFan Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 10, 2010 292 2 0 Edmonton Dec 17, 2010 #4 sweet thanks. just wanted to ask cause i bought a delhezi 2 weeks ago and his external gills are massive. the water has plenty of oxygen. thanks again
sweet thanks. just wanted to ask cause i bought a delhezi 2 weeks ago and his external gills are massive. the water has plenty of oxygen. thanks again
B brutonsbrew Gambusia MFK Member Dec 1, 2010 459 2 18 hampton Dec 18, 2010 #5 take a picture sounds funny lookin and is not something to worry about