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Hi Spider, no, he didn't have any fungus or any other kind of cottony growth. He had a wound from a bite to the mouth and it broke the jaw bone and the flesh deteriorated. He passed during the night, after a valient fight for his life.

Hey Kaye, I will send you the pics, but Spike passed during the night. He was responding to the medication but I suppose the stress got to him. I will miss him very much. I want to thank you and Beth for your interest and help. Donna

Hey all, I have some pics of Spike, but to big a file,not able to upload to here. Can I email them to you separatley, Kaye or Beth? These were taken last night, and this morning he seems more energetic abet his gaping mouth,lol.

Kaye, Thank you so much for all your info, its great to find some one who knows about lions. To your questions, as of today, their is no jaw, seems the bone is broken and the flesh has disintegrated. I can actually see inside his mouth.There is still movement in the hinges of the jaw, but no...

Hey, thanks for the input, but just for the record, I never feed goldfish to any of my fish. Their is no nutritional value and they could be diseased. My lion has been trained to accept freeze dried or frozen foods, as do the rest of my fish. Twice a month I treat my tank with ghost shrimp or...

Hey, thanks for the input, but just for the record, I never feed goldfish to any of my fish. Their is no nutritional value and they could be diseased. My lion has been trained to accept freeze dried or frozen foods, as do the rest of my fish. Twice a month I treat my tank with ghost shrimp or...

Hey Beth and Kaye, Thanks for responding. I have a 90 gal, with live rock and aggronite substrate. there are only 5 fish in this tank and this is the first aggression I've seen. All are over 2 years old. I have been feeding a anti-bacterial pellet by syringe with liquid B-Complex. It's a bit...

Hi All, I have just joined, and I can tell that I will be here often. So much info. My problem is my 2 yr old lion fish. The other day I noticed that his mouth did not close completely. Over the last 2 days, his jawbone on the left side of his mouth is exposed and the flesh(lip) is missing. My...

Hi All, I have just joined, and I can tell that I will be here often. So much info. My problem is my 2 yr old lion fish. The other day I noticed that his mouth did not close completely. Over the last 2 days, his jawbone on the left side of his mouth is exposed and the flesh(lip) is missing. My...