The Puffer Forum

Thank yall for the help. I have done two 100% water changes, one yesterday and one today, the ammonia is less than 0.25 and close to zero. Hopefully we can keep it that way. He has started to move faster, but still has dark lines and thin rear. I think this might have to do with the stress coming fr...

Our hydrometer starts at 1.000, and our salinity is not registering above the 1.000 mark (the arm is floating a quarter of the way to 1.000). The aquarium salt that we have been adding is to reduce stress, the water from the fish store had some aquarium salt in it, so we continued to add it at home ...

We are on city water, but were just discussing whether to start buying distilled water to do water changes. Also, the LFS keeps saying do not do water changes because it is cycling and it will help with bacteria growth. So do massive water changes and ignore them? I trust what yall say more, as what...

Hi everyone, new to the forum, thanks in advance for your help. I have had a GSP for 2+ months that has been a constant struggle. We thought he would die early on, as our newbie mistake was not cycling the tank before putting him in. He lived and looked a lot better for awhile, in regards to not hav...

Hi everyone, new to the forum, thanks in advance for your help. I have had a GSP for 2+ months that has been a constant struggle. We thought he would die early on, as our newbie mistake was not cycling the tank before putting him in. He lived and looked a lot better for awhile, in regards to not hav...