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Old 06-27-2011, 10:53 PM
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Can anyone Identify this growth on the nose of my yellow Tang? It's white and seems to be getting bigger. I need to know if this may spread to my other fish.
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Old 06-27-2011, 10:56 PM
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its a Cold Sore lol

sorry had too.


may be its a ?
or a parasite
do you have a heater that he might of burnt himself on.

or did you have the tang for long ?
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Old 06-27-2011, 11:47 PM
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White and cotton-y?.....if so, its some kind of fungus.....
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