Re: Spinning fish

[Mike & Diane Wise <apistowise@bewellnet.com>]

Eric,

Could you have damaged the fish when moving it? That or a stress related
stroke??

Mike Wise

Eric Martina wrote:

> I had a pair of flag fish in my 29 gallon grow out tank to control the hair
> algae in there. Today I switched one over to one of my ten gallon tanks so
> he could eat the algae that had sprung up in there. The water conditions in
> both tanks are the same. I checked in on him about an hour later and he is
> swimming around spinning, very quickly, to his left uncontrollably. It is
> the weirdest thing I have ever seen. The closest thing to this is when you
> are fishing and have a big musky on next to the boat and it starts rolling.
> Except this flag fish has been rolling for over ten minutes (that I have
> seen). Any ideas what this is?
>
> Thanks,
> Eric
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Eric Martina
> University of Illinois
> Electrical Engineering
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