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Hello, I have a saltwater tank but my dad has a freshwater tank and lately has been loosing his fish, noticed this Oscar has something on his fin and his skin looks like it’s peeling or maybe it’s just me …
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Hello, I have a saltwater tank but my dad has a freshwater tank and lately has been loosing his fish, noticed this Oscar has something on his fin and his skin looks like it’s peeling or maybe it’s just me …
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Couldn’t hurt to treat with an anti-fungal and/or parasite meds. Like paraclense or prazipro.
 

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