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- Thu Mar 24, 2022 6:32 am
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: Constipated Figure 8
- Replies: 9
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Re: Constipated Figure 8
What do I do???? Is there any way to save my sweet puffer? How do I keep my other puffer from catching it?
- Wed Mar 23, 2022 7:36 am
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: Constipated Figure 8
- Replies: 9
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Re: Constipated Figure 8
I dosed the entire tank with PraziPro. All of the fish in the tank were bought from the same fish store at the same time and were in display tanks that shared water so i figured if one was sick it was likely that all were sick. I have been using the dose on the label and plan to run a prolonged trea...
- Thu Mar 10, 2022 4:53 am
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: Constipated Figure 8
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2511
Re: Constipated Figure 8
I spoke with the pet store. We think he may have an internal parasite. I saw some stringy white poo.
- Wed Mar 09, 2022 1:05 am
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: Constipated Figure 8
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2511
Re: Constipated Figure 8
[weleome] How large is their tank? Puffers won't eat veggies. I'd watch that puffer before assuming it is constipated. Ever seen it poop? That eel will not appreciate brackish water. I have seen him poop once but only a little. I bought some Supershrimp to go in the tank with them. Hopefully i can ...
- Tue Mar 08, 2022 6:45 am
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: Constipated Figure 8
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2511
Constipated Figure 8
Hi. I just got my Figure 8's about 3 days ago. The lady at the store (who seemed to be extremely knowledgeable) told me to give my larger Figure 8 a pea as he was a bit bloated. I have been trying unsuccessfully since I got him to get him to eat a pea and nothing! I bought fresh, washed it and took ...