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Tom (the catfish), appears to be getting better. Tonight the peeled skin is gone but there is still some discoloration. I moved his wood hiding place. I think he is getting to big for this one. I think he deserves a new hiding place. Thank you everyone for all the advice. Im hoping he continues...

No plants. Used to have them but they were more trouble than they were worth( algae). I doesnt look like a growth or cotton. It looks more like peeling dry skin, like after a sunburn. I didnt notice any redness, just the white discolouration and the peeling skin. I appreciate all the help.

I did a partial water change last week. The patch doesnt appear to be on the eye rim, although his left eye is a little cloudy. Im not sure if his eyes are protruding more than normal, he is a shy fish who hangs out behind the driftwood. A couple of months ago he had a mark on his side that i...

Delapool thanks for replying. I looked up fish pox and that doesnt seem to be what it is. I uploaded a couple more pics, hopefully they are clearer. I will be getting a new filter this weekend. I dont want to treat the tank with chemicals yet until i know what he has. The loaches are very...

Here are some more pics, hopefully they are better. It looks like he has peeling dry skin. http://imageshack.com/a/img163/8259/fvcd.jpg http://imageshack.com/a/img829/8337/13ju.jpg I hope these these pictures give you a better idea. Thanks in advance

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Hi My sons Synodontis catfish has some strange white type (looks like flaky dry skin) above his eyes. It started 2 days ago. This fish is my sons favorite and oldest fish. He is 2 1/2 years old. My tank is a 33 gallon. Nothing new was added. Ph is 6.0 Ammonia is inbetween 0 and. 25 Nitrites is...