The Puffer Forum

Is they're anything special you have to do after a fish has died from nematodes? Kinda like how with ICH you should continue to treat and vacuum and such. I've just been looking around and it seems like some people don't really know if they have anyway of staying around after the host has died. Than...

Well the spot moved to the other side and it's not really blue its more gray now. Any ideas?

Thats probably the best I can do. The small grayish area is what I'm talking about, but he's a pretty fast mover as he is still nervous in his new tank.

Sadly, I can't get a picture of it. It is raised and from some angles it looks kinda like a skin flap, its just the blue color that has me weirded out. I had a puffer before this one and it had been bitten and it doesn't look like that to me because it is a little cluster more so than a circle.

Hi all, First time here. My figure 8 puffer is new to his 15 gal tank. I cycled it doing a fishless cycle and had everything ready to go. I brought him home and he seemed perfectly fine until about two days ago I noticed a blue spot on his side in front of his anal fin near his anus. I had no idea w...