Radial Filefish missing eye

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My filefish is missing an eye. I noticed this last night..... what should I do?

It is still eating

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Oh man! You just noticed it? Did he have two eyes when you got him? How long have you had him?
 
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I have had him for almost 2 months and he had two eyes two days ago when I did a water
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I have had him for almost 2 months and he had two eyes two days ago when I did a water
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does the injured eye look milky? its hard to tell from the pictures. If so it would be prudent to put him in QT and run a course of antibiotics like kanaplex.
 

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