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fungus on eggs what to do?

rudedogsurfrat May 26, 2004 07:17 PM

I've got sulcata eggs. Some are growing a fungus. What should I do??
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1.1 Kenyan Sand Boa adults
1.1 Kenyan Sand Boa 2003
0.1 Rubber Boa
0.2 Eastern Hognose Snakes
2.2Western Hognose Snakes
1.1 Womas
1.0 African Hedgehog
1.0 Sulcata
1.1 Leopard tortoises
1 Pleco
2 Silver Dollars
3 Bosemian Rainbows
1 Cory Cat
1 Upside Down Catfish
2.0 Fire Guramis
1 silver arrowana
1 sentenal bichir

uhh... I think that is it.

Replies (4)

twh May 27, 2004 12:07 AM

i put some medicated foot powder on a king egg,it seems to work well.the fungus has not spread or continued to grow.

rudedogsurfrat May 27, 2004 01:00 AM

that does make total sense. Maybe I'll get the atheletes foot spray.
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1.1 Kenyan Sand Boa adults
1.1 Kenyan Sand Boa 2003
0.1 Rubber Boa
0.2 Eastern Hognose Snakes
2.2Western Hognose Snakes
1.1 Womas
1.0 African Hedgehog
1.0 Sulcata
1.1 Leopard tortoises
1 Pleco
2 Silver Dollars
3 Bosemian Rainbows
1 Cory Cat
1 Upside Down Catfish
2.0 Fire Guramis
1 silver arrowana
1 sentenal bichir

uhh... I think that is it.

twh May 27, 2004 03:34 AM

this is the first time i tried this.i wonder if liquid spray would be absorbed by the egg? please post your results.has anyone had experience with this?

oldherper May 27, 2004 06:29 PM

I don't think I've ever seen fungus grow on a fertile egg.

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