pregnent tang?

[thatlady65]

i have a large yellow tang that has pretty large lumps and both sides of the body. she seems fine, eating well. colors good, etc...any ideas out there

 

[bender77]

Picture

 

[life~reefer]

If you get a picture make sure to post this in the disease forum and talk to Beth.

 

[nycbob]

dont they lay eggs? i am suspecting its probably full.

 

[thatlady65]

ok...and i dont have a clue about

 

[coral keeper]

Originally Posted by nycbob
http:///forum/post/3120431
dont they lay eggs?
I believe they let their eggs and sperm into the water column when they breed, not lay eggs on rocks. I'm pretty sure its just fat, not pregnant, probably ate a lot and just looks pregnant.

 

[thatlady65]

opps.....eggs

 

[life~reefer]

Sorry I thought you said multiple lumps on both sides. It is probably just fat like Coral Keeper said.

 

[thatlady65]

here is a pic,,,2 lumps the same size on both sides

 

[flower]

Originally Posted by thatlady65
http:///forum/post/3120482
here is a pic,,,2 lumps the same size on both sides

Where is the pic???..