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Re: sick puffer....help

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2011 9:08 pm
by J-P
do you have any idea what your SG is at?

BTW... how long has the tank been set up?

Re: sick puffer....help

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 7:58 pm
by daffydase
tank has been running 6-8 months, i have taken him back, they said it was a gill disorder, but i dont no....
no more fish for me from this lfs...

Re: sick puffer....help

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:46 pm
by J-P
it was good of them to take it back for you.

If it was a bacteria or fungus, it may still be in the water. I hope someone can advise as to what the next steps should be :)

Re: sick puffer....help

Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2011 2:17 pm
by daffydase
J-P wrote:it was good of them to take it back for you.

i didnt leave them much choice as thats the 2nd they sold me sick, they tested my water and agreed it was good quolity, so refunded my money!!
If it was a bacteria or fungus, it may still be in the water. I hope someone can advise as to what the next steps should be :)
i have shut the tank down, i have to get a bigger for what i want in marine, and i need a new lfs, the only other marine lfs i no of and trust is 1.5 hour drive,
i have emptyd, cleaned and sterted new as brackish for f8 puffers in this one, i will wait 6 months for re starting marine, due to cost.. thanks for all the help!!