S Starvinmarvin Fish Fanatic Joined Oct 6, 2006 Messages 110 Reaction score 0 Location Sheffield, UK Nov 1, 2006 #1 Do fish tails and fins grow back? the reason i ask is because my rainbow cichlid has been pecked slightly on it's tail, it's not bad just been nipped alittle and i just wondered if it will be ok!!
Do fish tails and fins grow back? the reason i ask is because my rainbow cichlid has been pecked slightly on it's tail, it's not bad just been nipped alittle and i just wondered if it will be ok!!
vancouver - l l a m a s - Joined Mar 22, 2006 Messages 2,460 Reaction score 0 Location British Columbia, Canada Nov 1, 2006 #2 Yes it should grow back.. the more water changes the better.
Chri$ Fish Herder Joined Jan 7, 2006 Messages 1,230 Reaction score 0 Location North Yorkshire, UK Nov 1, 2006 #3 A good varied diet will also help - live or frozen foods especially.
wendywc Rocking a crabshell for a hat. Joined Jan 22, 2006 Messages 2,157 Reaction score 0 Location Houston, TX - USA Nov 1, 2006 #4 Yes, a botia i had years ago had fin rot on his tail. After a month, it fully grew back; it was clear at first and then it got its color back too.
Yes, a botia i had years ago had fin rot on his tail. After a month, it fully grew back; it was clear at first and then it got its color back too.
OP OP S Starvinmarvin Fish Fanatic Joined Oct 6, 2006 Messages 110 Reaction score 0 Location Sheffield, UK Nov 1, 2006 #5 Thanks for all of your replies, it's a relief to know that they do grow back