The Puffer Forum

Thanks All - I was able to reach Puffer Queen on the Marine Deport board. Looks to be normal puffer skin pigmentation.

Bump - Anyone?

Well, I started Seachem Cupramine treatment yesterday. He seems very healthy, but I think the cost of in-action far outweighs the cost of action. I was (still a little am) nervous about treating w/ copper; but I'm being cautious and testing (with Seachem Copper kit.) Right now I did the initial dose...

I read your post re: your Burrfish and Panda Puffer and velvet. If I treat with Seachem Cupramine would I just use the normal dosage... or would i tone it down because they are scaleless?

Wow, you think Marine Velvet? He's had this for awhile (weeks) and I'd think he'd be dead by now or on death's door. There his stay at hotel qt tank, he's been active and not exibiting any of the velevet symptoms. I flashed a light at night indirectly at the puffer and didn't see anything abnormal o...

My puffer in QT has these discolorations (see image.) Is this some sort of disease? Has anyone seen this before? He's got a healthy appetite and I've have him in there for about 6 weeks. I'm really worried.