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Post Posted: Sat May 25, 2013 4:04 am   Shell Discoulouration

My turtle has a shell discolouration. Please tell me what to do. What preventions to take. Is this harmful??
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Post Posted: Sat May 25, 2013 9:14 pm   Re: Shell Discoulouration

i dont see any discolorations i dont see what ur talking about
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Post Posted: Sat May 25, 2013 9:27 pm   Re: Shell Discoulouration

Looks fine to me.
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Post Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 2:59 am   Re: Shell Discoulouration

But what is that white patch in the middle of its shell?
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Post Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 3:20 pm   Re: Shell Discoulouration

Ohhhh sorry didn't see that... Looks like fungus or rot to me.... Post a pic if his setup and list everything that he has like filter lights tank size etc
have 3 baby res, squirt, squirtle, hyroghliphic
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1 adult, clyde
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Post Posted: Mon May 27, 2013 3:47 am   Re: Shell Discoulouration

Might be bacterial. How are his eyes? They look a bit swollen in the picture.
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Post Posted: Mon May 18, 2015 7:16 am   Re: Shell Discoulouration

Give him/her a little scrub with a soft-bristled, clean, UNUSED toothbrush
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