Rosy Barb Wounded

[BK]

I have a rosy barb that has a little chunk of it's back missing, what
can I do to help heal this?

Thanks

Brian

[BK]

I have Gouramuis, Neons, Zebra and Giant Danio.

(TYNK 7) wrote:

>>Subject: Rosy Barb Wounded
>>From: BK
>>Date: 9/8/2003 10:17 PM Central Daylight Time
>>Message-id: >
>>
>>I have a rosy barb that has a little chunk of it's back missing, what
>>can I do to help heal this?
>
>You can help by figuring out what caused it, as well as treating the wound.
>Fish can heal up pretty well on their own. I'd watch for secondary bacterial
>infections, and or fungus on the wound.
>Adding a water conditioner with aloe, such as StressCoat may help.
>Also, Melafix may help in the healing process too.
>What other tank mates are in with this fish?

[BK]

I have blue, pearl and gold.

Brian

(TYNK 7) wrote:

>>Subject: Re: Rosy Barb Wounded
>>From: BK
>>Date: 9/9/2003 1:16 AM Central Daylight Time
>>Message-id: >
>>
>>I have Gouramuis, Neons, Zebra and Giant Danio.
>>
(TYNK 7) wrote:
>>
>>>>Subject: Rosy Barb Wounded
>>>>From: BK
>>>>Date: 9/8/2003 10:17 PM Central Daylight Time
>>>>Message-id: >
>>>>
>>>>I have a rosy barb that has a little chunk of it's back missing, what
>>>>can I do to help heal this?
>>>
>>>You can help by figuring out what caused it, as well as treating the wound.
>>>Fish can heal up pretty well on their own. I'd watch for secondary bacterial
>>>infections, and or fungus on the wound.
>>>Adding a water conditioner with aloe, such as StressCoat may help.
>>>Also, Melafix may help in the healing process too.
>>>What other tank mates are in with this fish?
>
>What type of Gourami is it?