{"id":207,"date":"2006-04-21T22:37:25","date_gmt":"2006-04-21T22:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chekyang.com\/musings\/2006\/04\/case-file-21042006\/"},"modified":"2006-04-21T22:37:25","modified_gmt":"2006-04-21T22:37:25","slug":"case-file-21042006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2006\/04\/21\/case-file-21042006\/","title":{"rendered":"Case file #21042006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We came home this early evening to discover poor Patches had an accident and also been the victim of a vicious attack from one of his tankmates. Patches had gotten stuck in the branches of the Water wisteria, and when Ling helped him out also discovered that several of his fins, particularly his tail fin, had been bitten off. We weren\u2019t sure who had taken the opportunity while Patches was stuck to take a few bites at him, but Ling suspected it was Nibbler &#8211; since Nibbler was pecking at Patches when she came into the room.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what poor Patches looks like now:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image77\" src=\"https:\/\/chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/2006-Aquarium-PICT1535-Patches-bitten-small.jpg\" alt=\"2006-Aquarium-PICT1535-Patches-bitten-small.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Patches is still quite alert and hasn\u2019t lost his appetite for food, and I hope he\u2019ll have a speedy recovery. Nibbler for the moment seems to have left him alone again, but if proof comes up again that it was Nibbler who has been attacking his tankmates, well\u2026 let\u2019s just say that his punishment won\u2019t be pretty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We came home this early evening to discover poor Patches had an accident and also been the victim of a vicious attack from one of his tankmates. Patches had gotten stuck in the branches of the Water wisteria, and when<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2006\/04\/21\/case-file-21042006\/\">Read More<span class=\"cleanwp-sr-only\">  Case file #21042006<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aquarium-pets","wpcat-5-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}