Clown goby in bad shape, help

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Recently bought a pair of clown gobies and acclimated them into their home. Everything was fine and they ate the two times Ifed them . Today I couldnt find of them, turns out he got himself stuck in a part of my AlO's sump and got injured BADLY. Need help on which course of action to take,I already took him out and placed him in a maternity box. He is still breathing.
 

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Recently bought a pair of clown gobies and acclimated them into their home. Everything was fine and they ate the two times Ifed them . Today I couldnt find of them, turns out he got himself stuck in a part of my AlO's sump and got injured BADLY. Need help on which course of action to take,I already took him out and placed him in a maternity box. He is still breathing.
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Often when this happen, prognosis is poor but video will display what direction if any will play a role
 

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Thank you so much for answering, unfortunately he has just died :(
Sorry to hear and as mentioned, prognosis is poor when this happens. Assure fish is not thin and eating upon purchase
 

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