The Puffer Forum

Yes and his tail. :( I tried to take new video of him in the hope you might see it, but dont think the quality is good enough. As you can see his a happy little fella http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vciN1COXgOs&feature=youtube_gdata_player Should I turn his heater up - currently set 25.5oC? He's ...

Bought an external filter, a new heater that has a digital display of temp on it and a refractometer. As far as the white spot is concerned I'm hoping it's tiny air bubbles. I am so stupid cos I had other fish between having puffers I forgot they don't need the additional oxygen and my air curtain (...

Can puffers get white spot? Is the treatment for white spot harmful to puffer means they have no scales? My southern American puffer was a hardy little dude and apart from when he passed away never seemed ill. I am very precious about fish and really don't want him ill - Ive read that a set up a gre...

Thank you for your help. I did add salt to his water and then slowly added my water to his bag before I put him in the tank. He seems to be doing well. I am trying to quickly learn about marine with the hope of building him up in the coming months. Is this type of puffer quite rare as I've not come ...

Thanks - that's a big help! At least now I can meet the little fellas needs. They told me he was brackish so I bought salt and have added some and introduced him slowly. I'm not opposed to keeping a marine set up, it's his growth rate and adult size I'm trying to get my head around as I'm now readin...

Hi everyone. Second time puffer keeper here I am so happy to have a new puffer! I had a Southern American Puffer a few years ago who passed away in 2010 - today I went looking for Figure 8 but the shop didn't have any BUT they had this happy looking puffer described as an Indonesian Puffer - when I ...