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they are in the tank.They are very thin and white and about 1/4 inch long.

I suddenly have a problem with a cold water tank of white worm parasites?Sorry for my ignorance never had this prob before what do I do?Waiting for a reply,thank you!

All is well ;) ,fish is frolicing and very happy now :rolleyes: ,crisis over. :D .His mouth a little bigger than his stomach?Thanks to everybody,this is a great forum.Below is a pic of the marble the dummy swallowed,then choked up 72 hours later.Now a happy camper(2nd pic)! :hyper:

Well some good news,HE COUGHED IT UP!!!.Got home from work and there it was on the bottom of the tank.Just fed him two large minnows and he's begging for more,he's back to his normal hungry self it seems. I agree 10 gals is a little small for him,but I've had him in there for about 4 months.He...

Yes after ...he aint real happy :crazy:

Sharks and mollies,yes looks like I need to try and retrieve it.A tough call,fish seems ok right now.

Jessie,A good point,It came from a private lake(my pond).It is illegal to keep fish from public waters(unless you kill it).And definately illegal to sell.But you could obtain from a private pond.It is legal to keep native fish if obtained from a private pond in my state.Definately check your...

Changes colors like a lizard,sometimes brown,sometimes striped!

He's not tropical but here he is anyway,about 5" long and mean as hell.Rock bass brim native to Ky.He is also in a thread in "fish emergencies" -he swallowed a 3/4" marble two days ago!

Thank's to everybody for the info.Well 48 hours later and he's not belly up!SHARKS AND MOLLIES,that was very nice of you to go out of your way like that!That is what I thought was the only solution,short of surgery.I just fed him a minnow,he wasn't begging as usual but he did eat it in a...

No,I was kidding about the W.C Fields thing,I understand you all are trying to help,I appreciate it. :nod: