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OK, I hadn't posted on this in a while since it looked like he was getting better. The lump went down quite a bit, left a small wound which is healing up nicely. The problem is another lump has formed on another part of his body. Im starting to think this is some sort of internal parasite or...

Crap. The lump got a bit taller, apparently busting thru the skin, its hard to tell. Check out the latest pic here. You can really see how far it's sticking out. It is no longer red on the end, but instead a light brown color. Is this his stomach or some other internal organ poking out...

Ok, got him moved over to the new house today, had to have stressed him out, i know it stressed me. The condition has worsened. PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THIS PLEASE. I have no idea what it is, and all i've treated with so far is salt. The original scab on his one side has now healed, but the...

He's hanging in there, the lump doesnt seem to have gotten any bigger, but it has gotten a bit darker. I've added day 2 of the salt treatment. These pics are a bit bright because the salt makes the water temporarily cloudy. The dark spot on his left side got a bit darker, and the lump went...

ok, today I decided to add salt today since nobody knows what the hell this is. I added the first day's dose according to the salt thread(1tsp/gallon) and i'll do that for the next 2 days and hope for the best. Man this sucks :cry:

more details Today i've noticed a rather large lump on his other side around the same place as the brown dot is on the other side. Like his belly is really swollen out, but only on one side, and the other side has the dot on it! AHHHH! I'm really worried now, he's my only piranha! Will salt...

I noticed my piranha had a small white bump on his side the other day, now a few days later it has turned into a brown spot and he's swimming around a lot more than normal. I'm getting worried about him, need to know what to do. Here's a pic: His tank parameters are all normal, water is...