The Puffer Forum

I'm starting to get a little concerned about my fig-8's behaviour. I've got him in a 10gal with what i think is a pretty complex slate aquascape, but all he/she does is swim up and down one side of the glass. I keep up with my water changes and keep him in lower end of brackish, did water test and e...

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thanks! that's what i thought, but wanted to double check just in case.

I'm relatively new to figure 8 puffers. I've had my little guy for about a month, keeping him in the low side of brackish, around 1.002, slowly changing from the freshwater from the LFS. I've noticed that when he eats he gets a lump on his left side near his belly. I figure it was just his stomach e...