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by madgardener007
Wed Dec 14, 2005 6:53 pm
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: please help! water quality crisis
Replies: 7
Views: 1135

the eel is really skinny he is long but less than a half an inch around just bearly bigger than a pencil. I have found pictures of him on the Internet, however all had different names..He is a moray brackish water eel who according to the info I found is almost full grown. From what I found He just ...
by madgardener007
Wed Dec 14, 2005 6:27 pm
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: please help! water quality crisis
Replies: 7
Views: 1135

Sorry I was not clear on that, The 20%water change I did was AFTER my puffer passed away, so it did not contribute to his death. I noticed he was sick, late at night before I went to bed, by morning he was dead. I agree with bred, there is probably something wrong with my kh test kit. The store did ...
by madgardener007
Wed Dec 14, 2005 3:22 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: my puffer wont eat
Replies: 4
Views: 878

I have a new post on the brackish water forum page....Please read and help if you can. Since my puffer has passed I do not want to use up valuable space for people who's puffers still have a chance.
by madgardener007
Wed Dec 14, 2005 3:06 pm
Forum: Brackish Tanks
Topic: please help! water quality crisis
Replies: 7
Views: 1135

please help! water quality crisis

24 hours ago my gsp died R.I.P. suddenly his decline was rapid. His breathing was labored and he got very sluggish he didn't eat dinner that night and was dead by morning(see my post in the hospital my puffer wont eat) His decline from normal crazy self to dead was about 12 hours. I have had this 29...
by madgardener007
Tue Dec 13, 2005 3:15 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: my puffer wont eat
Replies: 4
Views: 878

R.I.P puffer baby

well for the first year or so after I had gotten my new puffer and eel I watched my water quality carefully and did my water changes twice a month... eventually that became less and less often..... After my car accident I really didn't do changes at all anymore or test my water..... I tested my nitr...
by madgardener007
Tue Dec 13, 2005 2:15 pm
Forum: Hospital
Topic: my puffer wont eat
Replies: 4
Views: 878

He did not make it through the night...why did my puffer die so quickly????? one day he was great swimming around like always and the next day he is just dead.......I did a water change this morning to try and reduce the kh and nitrates...... I found him this morning floating upside down with a litt...
by madgardener007
Tue Dec 13, 2005 5:44 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: my puffer wont eat
Replies: 4
Views: 878

my puffer wont eat

:( My puffer wont eat today and he is sluggish...just sitting on the bottom of the tank...and sort of floating around not zooming madly like his usual self. I know he has been eating I watch him regularly, I did notice he was getting a little thinner earlier this week so I went form feeding every ot...