Clownfish white lips and tail

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Hello .. one of my clowns seems to have qn issue with her mouth and tale .. not white spots in the aquarium.. thay was developed last few days i beleive.. but its been there for 1 month no issues till today


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Are the clowns fighting at all? Even minor skirmishes cause issues over time.
The spots on the clown could be Lymphocystis, a viral disease. There is no treatment other than time, and it is never fatal unless the growths block the fish’s ability to feed normally.
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Thank you Jay for the clear explanation but it has some white spots on tale is it the same possible things?
 

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