The Puffer Forum

1) Your water parameters - pH, Ammonia, Nitrite, and Nitrates. pH 7.0, ammonia 0, nitrite 0 and nitrate 5ppm 2) Feeding and water change schedule. I feed small amounts of food once a day. So far he has eaten shrimp, muscles and snails. I change the water every Saturday for my MBU and Arowana tanks. ...

I should also mention, he is acting very normal. Actively searching for his snail snacks... Just want that slime off of him

My MBU Puffer has developed this white stringy slime on his back and I'm not sure what it is? Is it some sort of external bacteria or ICH? I've seen ICH before on my other fish and this nothing like it? Hopefully some of you Puffer masters know what it is and how I can treat it? Thanks James http://...