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MarkoD
07-12-2011, 02:24 AM
i have a fairy wrasse in quarantine and it seems to get a white mark on its upper lip. but i only see it sometimes.
is this normal for it to come and go like that?
MarkoD
07-12-2011, 07:09 PM
bump
naesco
07-12-2011, 07:34 PM
It is common that small wrasse damage their mouth/lip area by smashing it against the plastic shipping bags. It is possible that is what you see. Watch for any redness or cottony stuff which is fungus.
MarkoD
07-12-2011, 08:11 PM
thanks for letting me know. is there anything i should do?
it seems like the white spot comes and goes
toytech
07-13-2011, 03:14 AM
My fairy has the exact same thing , has had it from day 1 , and comes and goes from day to day.The fish is great, has always eaten had it for months so i wouldn't worry about it.
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