The Puffer Forum

-What size tank is best for one Congo puffer? -Can they have a planted tank? If so, what kinds of plant are ideal for them? -What's the recommended brand/volume of sand substrate? -Is there a recommended brand/model of filter? -What's the best staple diet for them? -How do you go about vacuuming the...

Does anybody else here have a chameleon or a bearded dragon?

I can't decide what kind of puffer I want! I'm trying to decide between a dwarf puffer, a figure eight puffer, or an arrowhead puffer. Can someone give me some good pointers?

[welcome] You sound like a very intelligent, caring, fishkeeper! Thanks! I really like animals, and I'm often worried that I'm too caring. It has happened with every new pet I've ever gotten-it takes a month for the "new pet" feeling and extreme paranoia to wear off. I've been mostly inte...

What I'm trying to ask is, wouldn't the fish get stressed if you use the vacuum once a week?

But if you used the gravel vacuum or removed the fish once a week, wouldn't that put a lot of stress on the fish?

Hey, my name's Brett and I'm 14 years old. I've had some experience with keeping fish before, but I'm interested in getting a puffer. I'm considering a dwarf puffer, and here's what (I think) I know about them-correct and add if you need to. -One specimen needs a 5-gallon tank. -Overfiltration is a ...