Sick or pregnant fish

[TJ Reefer]

Is my female melanurus wrasse fat and sick or pregnant? The video quality isn't the best sorry.

 

[phg1960]

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[TJ Reefer]

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[TJ Reefer]

Upload it to Youtube and post the link here

Thanks would never have thought of that!

 

[scavdog]

Sounds like it could be intestinal worm:

 

[scavdog]

Check these threads:

Wrasse with enormous swollen belly

Yellow coris wrasse, looks like it swallowed a marble. Eating fine. Behavior fine. Have not seen it defecate (but I am not watching it 24/7). Been this way 6 weeks. No trauma or anything that I know of. Look at photos. Seems to be getting bigger, if anything. Ideas? No way I am catching it, and...

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Need Help Wrasse bloated

My melanarious wrasse has been bloated for four weeks and still no better. He eats and swims fine. I have no idea what's wrong. Please help. Not pregnant.

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[TJ Reefer]

Well I hope she is just pregnant. but those links might say otherwise.

 

[TJ Reefer]

So she is back to normal size. she digested or layed some eggs