Guppy Looking Like A Pinecone..

[Rhiannon]

My guppy is looking like a pinecone and is very bloated. What is causing this? He seems to be fine otherwise.

 

[bithkits]

I believe your fish has dropsy, like mentioned here:

http/www.fishjunkies.com/Diseases/dropsy.php - see pics 7 & 8

and here:

http/www.thetropicaltank.co.uk/hddropsy.htm

and also here:

http/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_Dropsy

those linkies have info on treatment too

 

[Rhiannon]

Eww. Those pics are yuk.

Poor little man. I better get treating him.

 

[bithkits]

Let us know how it goes!

Good luck