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by Bombaclot619
Thu Aug 11, 2011 3:16 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: South American Puffer not eating
Replies: 5
Views: 1291

Re: South American Puffer not eating

Doing an IP treatment won't hurt in the least, if that is what you suspect it is. Have you tried different foods? Mine went ga-ga for raw shrimp and blood worms. Yea I'm going to do the treatment tomorrow after I take out the invertebrates. He used to eat tons of shrimp but he never liked bloodworm...
by Bombaclot619
Wed Aug 10, 2011 11:20 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: South American Puffer not eating
Replies: 5
Views: 1291

Re: South American Puffer not eating

None at all. They usually would tag team the krill simultaneously. Now he pays no attention to it. Ive noticed a changed in behavior. He used to always come to the glass when he saw me and follow my finger and even poke his head to the surface when he knew it was feeding time. Now he seems kind of t...
by Bombaclot619
Wed Aug 10, 2011 10:02 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: South American Puffer not eating
Replies: 5
Views: 1291

South American Puffer not eating

I have 2 South American puffers (Colomesus asellus) name swaley and doppy in a 40 gallon tank. Ive had them now for about 5 months. Swarley was always a picky eater and only liked frozen krill but now he hasnt eaten for about almost 2 weeks. Not a teeth issue because i dont see any. LFS worker said ...