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by Erin2854
Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OMG I thought my puffer was dead!
Replies: 5
Views: 781

Re: OMG I thought my puffer was dead!

Oops, i should have mentioned that above lol A baby figure 8
by Erin2854
Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OMG I thought my puffer was dead!
Replies: 5
Views: 781

OMG I thought my puffer was dead!

I just looked over at the tank and he was floating along the top curled in a deep 'U' shape just bobbing along with the current. I grabbed a cup and scooped him up and he started swimming around. Plopped him back in the tank and he's just going about his business like nothing happened. He just ate a...
by Erin2854
Fri Sep 23, 2011 11:18 am
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: Please help with hydrometer..I'm confused!
Replies: 10
Views: 953

Please help with hydrometer..I'm confused!

Ok so I'm wanting to convert my current 27g tank to brackish for my new figure 8 who was in freshwater at the LFS. I bought a marineland instant ocean hydrometer and tried it out. Tested the water in my freshwater tank and it's showing a reading of about 1.002? So I tested my water straight from the...
by Erin2854
Thu Sep 22, 2011 1:01 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: New tiny figure 8 dying from IP
Replies: 3
Views: 527

New tiny figure 8 dying from IP

Water parameters 0 ammonia 0 nitrite 10 nitrate ph 8.2 Hi there! Im afraid I have a very sick little puffer on my hands. I was on a waiting list at my LFS for two figure 8's and picked them up a week ago today. They are very small..an inch max. The smaller one (the sick one) is probably about 3/4&qu...