Looks to me like it could be an anchor worm coming to the surface but a small fish with a large wound?..........I'd net him out and put him down. No...
Have you continued to add ammonia each day? The bacteria you have already grown needs to continue to be fed a small amount of ammonia each day until...
Fishkeeping (duh!), video games, toddler wrangling
Occupation:
Electrical Engineer
Gender:
Male
Orientation:
Undisclosed
Smoker:
Undisclosed
Marital:
Married
Drinker:
Undisclosed
Education:
Undisclosed.
Children:
1
Aquarium 1:
75 gallon community tank - Danios, Bronze Corys, Platys, Black Skirt Tetras, Otos, Pearl Gourami, Bristlenose Pleco, Assassin Snails, Red Cherry Shrimp
Aquarium 2:
60 (2' cube) fancy gallon goldfish tank
Aquarium 3:
10g tank w/ betta, apple snails
typeof:
Freshwater
Rest of Your Aquariums:
70 gallon clown loach grow out tank under construction, 10 gallon fry tank, 10 gallon QT tank, 10 gallon disabled goldfish home
How I got started with aquariums.:
After limited childhood experience, I got my hands on a 29 gallon setup my friend was upgrading from. Now I'm off and running!
Signature
300 gallon mega tank: build in progress 75 gallon community tank: tetras, danios, corys, platies, otos, pearl gouramis, bristlenose pleco, assassin snails, red cherry shrimp, bamboo shrimp
70 gallon growout tank: clown loaches, sailfin pleco
60 gallon goldfish tank: fancy goldfish 29 gallon frog tank / 10 gallon tadpole tank: 1 leopard frog, 1 tadpole
10 gallon and 5.5 gallon betta tanks: 1 male betta each, sometimes snails