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by TLeaf
Mon Feb 02, 2015 10:05 pm
Forum: Puffer Pix and Flix!
Topic: Feeding live blackworms to dwarf puffers
Replies: 4
Views: 3195

Re: Feeding live blackworms to dwarf puffers

hadla wrote:Love it! Will have to try that method whenever I get more live worms
Hope it works out!
by TLeaf
Mon Feb 02, 2015 10:04 pm
Forum: Puffer Pix and Flix!
Topic: Feeding live blackworms to dwarf puffers
Replies: 4
Views: 3195

Re: Feeding live blackworms to dwarf puffers

bertie 83 wrote:Cool video! Thanks for sharing, very good quality. Was that an upturned pipette with holes in?
Thanks! Yeah, that's pretty much all it is, with a suction cup for airline tubing to keep it in place.
by TLeaf
Sun Nov 02, 2014 5:14 am
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Two weeks, no nitrites
Replies: 5
Views: 1023

Re: Two weeks, no nitrites

The water changes could be slowing the process down. If you can safely increase the temperature in the tank, that should speed things up.
by TLeaf
Mon Oct 27, 2014 11:01 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Dwarf Puffer Filtration
Replies: 3
Views: 2742

Re: Dwarf Puffer Filtration

Okay, so 10x filtration would be good. I've had aquaclears before and I agree that they work great. However, I want to get a canister filter this time after reading their filtration is superior to HOBs so I'll most likely get the 106 (145 gph) with a spraybar :)
by TLeaf
Thu Oct 23, 2014 9:32 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Dwarf Puffer Filtration
Replies: 3
Views: 2742

Dwarf Puffer Filtration

Hi, I just created an account and did some exploring but still have some questions on filtration for dwarf puffers. I have a 17 gallon tank and I'm unsure on what the filtration guidelines are for these little guys. I read they produce a lot of waste. What's the reason behind this? I used to keep go...