Mbu puffer help please

[Miks786]

Hi everyone

I just brought an Mbu puffer home. After acclimating it, he went straight to the bottom of the tank and is laying there.

Is there anything i can do to help it

TIA

 

[troublesum]

You just bought it, its stressed out give him a few days to acclimate to your tank

 

[puffers4puffers]

What’s the environment?
Other tankmates?
Tank size?
what food have you offered?

 

[Miks786]

I

What’s the environment?
Other tankmates?
Tank size?
what food have you offered?

I havent offered food, as he just got here
Tank mate is a small wallago catfish
There is wood in the tank and sand
300g tank

 

[Miks786]

His currently just laying on the sand with his mouth open like the pics attached

 

[Miks786]

I noticed when I put all the lights off in the room, he swims around a little