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by Eiko
Mon Nov 26, 2018 7:41 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: is this a genuine tetradon pustulatus/cross river puffer
Replies: 13
Views: 2049

Re: is this a genuine tetradon pustulatus/cross river puffer

Wow that definitely looks like pustulatus!!! A dream puffer to own, so rare, nice find!
by Eiko
Wed Nov 14, 2018 4:35 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: Puffers- banging my head
Replies: 20
Views: 3161

Re: Puffers- banging my head

To medicate you could try to soak the food in Garlic. Helps as well against parasites. I also agree with Pufferpunk, i dont think the fault lies with you. As long as you thaw the shrimp everything is fine. You can also vary with crab and crayfish pieces. They love it. Helps trim their beak down too....
by Eiko
Mon Nov 12, 2018 4:35 pm
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: Puffers- banging my head
Replies: 20
Views: 3161

Re: Puffers- banging my head

Did you medicate them when you got them? Also maybe try to give more variety in foods. But it might be because of where they came from. Your second was probably gonna die in the end because it was sick. And the travel and change of water, he was probably too weak and could not handle it, even tho dr...