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by piffpuffer
Sun Oct 13, 2024 10:48 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: Help! New F8 pacing for hours and not eating
Replies: 6
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Re: Help! New F8 pacing for hours and not eating

It's quite hard to get a picture of it cause he's always swimming around, so sorry for the quality. I've attached a couple photos
by piffpuffer
Sun Oct 13, 2024 10:18 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: Help! New F8 pacing for hours and not eating
Replies: 6
Views: 12201

Re: Help! New F8 pacing for hours and not eating

There are two small spots on his top fin only, and one tiny almost missable spot on his inner tail. Been there for a few days even after I started the SG increase. I suspected the dots on his body might be spines but i started to doubt it when I saw the two dots on his fin.
by piffpuffer
Sun Oct 13, 2024 6:51 am
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: Help! New F8 pacing for hours and not eating
Replies: 6
Views: 12201

Re: Help! New F8 pacing for hours and not eating

He's eating now, seems to not like brine shrimp though, he'll eat a little bit of it if I'm not dropping in anything else. He's eating snails (feeding snails algae wafers and spinach), freeze dried shrimp, and thawed bloodworms. He's very active, doesn't glass surf as often, not as much darting unle...
by piffpuffer
Tue Oct 01, 2024 11:56 pm
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: Help! New F8 pacing for hours and not eating
Replies: 6
Views: 12201

Help! New F8 pacing for hours and not eating

I just got one F8 puffer as my first puffer, still juvenile, around 2cm in size. I've just gotten a 10 gallon for him so the water hasn't been cycled yet, since it's new. There's aragonite sand as substrate, a heater that maintains the temperature at 24-26C and I've done water conditioning and added...