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by kyrie26
Mon Dec 13, 2010 6:01 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: New here & question on dwarf puffer prey-snail size
Replies: 11
Views: 2620

Re: New here & question on dwarf puffer prey-snail size

Douh !! There goes my plan. I'll need the pleco to keep the glass algae-free. Oh well... I was hoping there would be a "natural" way for me to get rid of my excess snails from the other tanks, I guess I will have to resort to boiling them instead of feeding them to future dwarf puffers....
by kyrie26
Mon Dec 13, 2010 1:09 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: New here & question on dwarf puffer prey-snail size
Replies: 11
Views: 2620

Re: New here & question on dwarf puffer prey-snail size

Thanks Brent, that's perfect.

Will dwarf puffers take bites out of plecos? I'm planning on having a pleco in that tank, which will start out at 1 inch but will be sure to grow to maybe 7 inches.
by kyrie26
Sun Dec 12, 2010 10:22 am
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: New here & question on dwarf puffer prey-snail size
Replies: 11
Views: 2620

Re: New here & question on dwarf puffer prey-snail size

Thank you JRC3. Should I be concerned about water pollution with this type of feeding? I have a good filter (hence the faster current) and it's a 20-gallon tank with lots of plants. How many dwarf puffers would you keep in this size tank?
by kyrie26
Sat Dec 11, 2010 11:32 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: New here & question on dwarf puffer prey-snail size
Replies: 11
Views: 2620

New here & question on dwarf puffer prey-snail size

Hi all !! I'm new to puffers. I keep freshwater tanks and I've been wanting to keep puffers (especially dwarf puffers) for a while now. I have some questions if anybody would be so kind as to help : 1) Do puffers prefer fast-moving water, or slow-moving water, or still water? 2) If I get a dward puf...