Parasite?

[Brookslindseyjr]

Hey guys, I just follow the instructions for cycling my first freshwater tank, and we bought fish today. After getting home I noticed there was some sort of worm coming out of one of our fish. Is this some sort of parasite?

 

[Obsessed with fish]

Not a parasite, its just poop.

 

[DoubleDutch]

pppppppppoop

 

[Brookslindseyjr]

Ha, can you tell I've never had fish before? Thanks!

 

[Slaphppy7]

What to do if your fish has Stringy White Poop.

Fish do a stringy white poop for several reasons. 1) Internal Bacterial Infections causes the fish to stop eating, swell up like a balloon, breath heavily at the surface or near a filter outlet, do stringy white poop, and die within 24-48 hours of showing these symptoms. This cannot normally be...

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