aykinhk Plecostomus MFK Member Mar 3, 2018 248 101 61 38 Dec 19, 2023 #1 Hi everyone, Can anyone help what to do, I just found my stingray got stuck by his old barb around the mouth area. What should I do now. Please advise.
Hi everyone, Can anyone help what to do, I just found my stingray got stuck by his old barb around the mouth area. What should I do now. Please advise.
aykinhk Plecostomus MFK Member Mar 3, 2018 248 101 61 38 Dec 19, 2023 #3 brentonwilliams said: yes Click to expand... U mean catch it up and pull it out???
kno4te MFK Moderator Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Dec 24, 2005 18,509 20,996 480 USA Dec 19, 2023 #4 aykinhk said: U mean catch it up and pull it out??? Click to expand... I’d suggest netting it and pulling out the barb. Does the area look red at all? Maybe a pic when netted. Reactions: tlindsey
aykinhk said: U mean catch it up and pull it out??? Click to expand... I’d suggest netting it and pulling out the barb. Does the area look red at all? Maybe a pic when netted.
scott s Redtail Catfish MFK Member Sep 11, 2010 2,781 677 150 Indiana Dec 20, 2023 #5 Nets and use pliers to pull it out in one quick motion. Reactions: tlindsey
spotfin Silver Tier VIP MFK Member Jan 2, 2006 4,728 916 900 Maine Dec 26, 2023 #6 How deep in the ray is the stinger? If not in deep, it should work itself out. If deep you may have to remove it as above suggested. Reactions: tlindsey
How deep in the ray is the stinger? If not in deep, it should work itself out. If deep you may have to remove it as above suggested.