advise with friends Xback.

[Squid]

My friends xback seem to have developed whitish spots on his whole body.
what could this be ? any advise?

white spots on pectoral fins


cheeks



tail part





he does 30% water change weekly.
fish is in 150 gallon with sump filter, and tankmates are lots of geos.

what do you guys think>?

Archie, this also happened to my xback, i just put salt and change water every 3 days until it cures

[Liang_Zai]

Photo is nt clear but it looks like anchor worm Bro n its alot.

[yoAro]

Its white spot. Recently i added some blood parrot to my tank, and one of them developed whitespot. After about 2 days my aro got this as well.

[Squid]

Thanks miles
Ill ask my friend to do more wc , noticed it seems to affect xback
More?

Thanks bro liang, dont thinkmits anchorworms the xbacks diet is pure mp

[yoAro]

Add a heater set to 30~32 deg will be good.

look like white spot

change water
add heater
go to the fish shop ask for white spot medic

quite easy to cure

[Squid]

Thanks only fish affected is the arowana the other cicchlids dont have the spots

Originally Posted by Squid

Thanks only fish affected is the arowana the other cicchlids dont have the spots

better clear it fast

http://www.wikihow.com/Treat-Tropica...ease-%28ich%29

http://www.cichlid-forum.com/articles/ich.php

[Squid]

Thanks bro don't think this is ich. The spots look like slime shedding off? And the cichlids are not affected