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by jilly watkins
Mon Aug 29, 2005 11:03 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Mbu digger!
Replies: 9
Views: 1177

Hi We got the LFS to check the water before we put puff in the tank. I have got a test kit and have checked the water today. All OK as before. I remove all the food after 5-10 mins so that it doesn't foul the water. My LFS has told me to use Myxazin but if Melafix is better I'll get some of that. Do...
by jilly watkins
Sun Aug 28, 2005 4:40 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Mbu digger!
Replies: 9
Views: 1177

Hi Rocker, we have had him approximately a week now. the ammonia is zero, No3 very close to zero, NO2 is zero, GH is 10, KH is 5, PH is 7.2. they said this is a good reading. We cycled the tank for about 12 months using other fish, the tank being 4 ft. We have fed him cockles in shell and a few with...
by jilly watkins
Sun Aug 28, 2005 2:06 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: Mbu digger!
Replies: 9
Views: 1177

Mbu digger!

Hi We have a young 4" mbu in a large tank with external filtration and for the last few days the puffer has dug himself into the substrate until just his eyes are visible. He doesn't have any appetite and his eyes have gone all cloudy. We have taken the water to our LFS for them to check all th...