The Puffer Forum

Well I set up the 55 just for him, I kept it very basic as I wanted to leave him as much swimming room as possible. I changed over to sand, a small piece of driftwood and some PVC pipe for him to retreat to if he feels the need. I'll see if I can get some decent pics later on, nothing spectacular, j...

I have lots of pics, which type do you need? send me a pm

Ok, send me a pm once it's done.

Yea, the banjo cat's tail is missing.

He also ate his first piece of krill today, he tore into it!


Cool, let me check out the article if you don't mind, I know alot about them but always looking to learn more. I have 3 of them in a 50 breeder. Ranging from 6" - 11".

Well the wife just called and said my banjo cat is acting weird.. it might have begun.. I think I'm going to move all of my cats to another aquarium tonight.

Ok, I read the article but it does not specify the frequency for feeding the puffer.

Ok, yea I know the 55 will be too small down the road but what are we talking about a year or so? I've seen they are fast growers but I don't know how fast. Also, I've seen that you should only feed them two times a week, once with "normal" food, and once with snails, crawdad's, clam's etc...

Well I just acquired a Fahaka from my LFS, they didn't know what it was so they gave me a good deal, only $12.99. It's around 3" long and is currently in a 55 with a couple catfish. Has anyone had success with raphaels and a fahaka? I know the Raphael's are pretty tough plus they usually hide a...