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Unread 08/19/2013, 06:35 PM   #1
kristie8002
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help my puffer

Hey I need help with my puffer fish today I noticed his one eye is clouding over and my lion fish does not seem to like him anymore .my lion fish will go after my puffer try to sting him then will bite him .my puffer fish cant see through the one eye but he is still eating and swimming around .so what I need help with is my puffers eye will it be fine? Will both my fish become friends again.... I dont know what to do


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Unread 08/19/2013, 06:41 PM   #2
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Do you have a hospital tank that you can put him in to heal? Probably a good idea to mediate that eye too.


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Unread 08/19/2013, 06:43 PM   #3
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I dont have another tank and im not aure what meds to give to him


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Unread 08/19/2013, 07:21 PM   #4
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Puffers tend to bite the fins of lionfish and the lionfish is probably trying to stop the harassment....
I would separate them as soon as possible to prevent any more injury....


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Unread 08/19/2013, 07:23 PM   #5
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I think thats what im going to have to do...


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