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by RainMaker13
Mon Jul 31, 2017 12:48 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Hyperventilation in a F8?
Replies: 6
Views: 776

Re: Hyperventilation in a F8?

I feel bad.... Ive had this guy most of the summer, and we have fought through thick and thin together. I bought him out of impulse. I just wasnt leaving the store without him. I put him in a cycling tank, thinking ammonia was about as mild as nitrate (i was a newbie). He has fought battles and won ...
by RainMaker13
Tue Jul 25, 2017 12:59 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Hyperventilation in a F8?
Replies: 6
Views: 776

Hyperventilation in a F8?

My puffer has been "hyperventilating" of a sort. He is in a 20 gallon long, with SG 1.004, ammonia is 0 ppm, nitrite is 0ppm, and nitrate is 1 ppm. He seems to be skittish..... He doesn't have the same relationship with me as before. He used to swim right up to me every day,and now hes mor...
by RainMaker13
Fri Jun 16, 2017 2:29 pm
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: Well I screwed up pretty bad
Replies: 1
Views: 693

Well I screwed up pretty bad

I decided to add a figure 8 puffer into an uncycled tank. Ive been doing daily water changes, but the ammonia seems to stay between .50, and 1.0. The puffer doesnt seem to behave differently, and he has bright colors, and a white, plump belly. He is at 1.006 SG, and being fed baby MTS, wax worms, fr...