The Puffer Forum

I agree that active fish are better viewed in a larger aquarium. I have a cuban cichlid all to himself in a 60 gal and he's only 6 inches but still growing. He had a couple of convicts in there but he didn't tolerate them for long so I removed them. I simply don't have the room or funds for another ...

ok then turgs are not for me i guess. also you guys really think a 20 is not suitable for an SAP? pufferlist says "15, 20 better" also i'm confused about what i've read about figure 8 puffers. are they freshwater or brackish? it seems like it depends on what site i'm reading.

Yea I'm actually looking at thepufferlist right now. Tetraodon turgidus seems interesting. It says that it's a lurker/ambush predator. Those aren't as active as the hunter/seeker puffers correct? I want one that will swim around and be active. That is way I'm getting rid of my Salvini. The salvini i...

Is the tank empty right now? How are you keeping it cycled? the tank currently has one salvini cichlid and some misc. fry from before he offed his mate. i'm giving those fish to a friend once i do my research on puffers sorry i forgot to mention that i was looking to see if there were any other opt...

I'm looking to get a puffer for my 20 gal. It's fully cycled and everything. Anybody have suggestions on the right puffer to put in? I wan't one that is active and not skittish. What are my options?