Tin Foil Barb ????

Cyndie · Joined: 16 Aug 2007 Posts: 2

I have a very large tin foil barb who seems to be missing a few scales. Is this
normal. He is acting fine!
*~`~ Cyndie ~`~*

"Every time I think I am sitting in a nice, relaxing chair, a bar comes down
in my lap and I hear a vioce saying, "Keep your hands and arms inside the car
at all times! Enjoy your ride!"

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Mike Edwardes · Joined: 16 Aug 2007 Posts: 24

In article ,
cyndirella1211@aol.comEATSPAM ( Cyndie) wrote:

> I have a very large tin foil barb who seems to be missing a few scales. Is
> this
> normal. He is acting fine!

Well, it's not normal, but it's not unusual. If the water quality in
your tank is good, a few lost scales will heal with no problems.
Do you know how big these fish get? BIG!

Mike.
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Cyndie · Joined: 16 Aug 2007 Posts: 2

>Do you know how big these fish get? BIG!

I can imagine....this guy is HUGE!! I just love him! I may need to get another
tank just for him!
*~`~ Cyndie ~`~*

"Every time I think I am sitting in a nice, relaxing chair, a bar comes down
in my lap and I hear a vioce saying, "Keep your hands and arms inside the car
at all times! Enjoy your ride!"