My Green spotted puffer

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ilovehorse52
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My Green spotted puffer

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HI! Im pretty new to this site but does anyone know why my puffers stomach is super sunken in? He eats like a pig and is very active its just his stomach can anyone help?
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Pufferpunk
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Joined: Tue May 31, 2005 11:06 am
Gender: Female
My Puffers: Filbert, the 12" T lineatus
Punkster, the 4" red T miurus
Mongo, the 4" A modestus
2 T biocellatus
C valentini
C coranata
C papuan
Also kept:
lorteti
DPs
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burrfish
T niphobles
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Re: My Green spotted puffer

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Although this article is a bit old, the advice still carries. The only difference is the meds recommended are difficult to find nowadays. Try Prazipro or levamisole.
library/hospital/internal-parasites-pre ... treatment/
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

"The solution to pollution is dilution!"
ilovehorse52
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Joined: Sat Nov 06, 2021 6:00 pm
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Re: My Green spotted puffer

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TY!! Unfortunatly he just passed yesterday he had just gotten super sick and I had stared with some meds but didn't work
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Pufferpunk
Queen Admin
Posts: 32764
Joined: Tue May 31, 2005 11:06 am
Gender: Female
My Puffers: Filbert, the 12" T lineatus
Punkster, the 4" red T miurus
Mongo, the 4" A modestus
2 T biocellatus
C valentini
C coranata
C papuan
Also kept:
lorteti
DPs
suvattii
burrfish
T niphobles
Location (country): USA, Greenville, SC
Location: Chicago
Contact:

Re: My Green spotted puffer

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:rip:
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

"The solution to pollution is dilution!"
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