The Puffer Forum

Thank you for all your suggestions. This morning I checked on my puffer and the bubble is gone! Hopefully it's nothing serious and will return. It looked like it was an air bubble that formed under a thin layer of skin on the puffer, not a tumor or nematode from the looks of it. I think maintaining ...

It could be the result of an un-cycled aquarium, or an ammonia spike. Not really possible to be sure of anything until you get your kit. Thats what I'm thinking also. Would you recommend testing the water before I change it out again? I could take a water sample to the aquarium store down the stree...

Hello, I'm new to this community, but hopefully someone has experience with this.... I just noticed today that my puffer developed what looks to be a air bubble on it's right side. I'm definitely concerned and wanted to see if anyone has any suggestions to help the little guy. What could cause this?...