Planiceps catfish gill bitten will it grow back?

[Jiyowel]

Something ate/bit the gill of my planiceps will it grow back to normal?

 

[tlindsey]

Something ate/bit the gill of my planiceps will it grow back to normal?View attachment 1542880

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That's a very deep injury it probably won't grow back.

 

[Fishman Dave]

Did something eat it or has it been eaten away by infection?

 

[Jiyowel]

Did something eat it or has it been eaten away by infection?

I honestly don't know

 

[Jiyowel]

That's a very deep injury it probably won't grow back.

Aww poor fellow

 

[Peckoltia]

Looks like the gill plate/operculum has been removed. If that is the case, no it wont grow back.