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How was this tank cycled? ANY amount of nitrite is extremely toxic & 3 is VERY high! You can add Tetra Safestart to try & see if this helps, but it's for FW. What's your specific gravity now? Honestly, just with Seachem Prime, Tetra EasyBalance, and Aquarium(and then!)Sea salt and a 10 and ...

Sorry, busy weekend. Have you read the article on them? It is suggested to use aragonite sand to keep the water hardness up & the pH buffered around a steady 8. Also, those live plants you have in there will not survive BW conditions, which they should be in by now. I don't see PVC pips to be v...

Did I get forgotten here?...

Pufferpunk wrote: ↑Sun May 14, 2017 5:29 pm Can you post a shot of the tank?

Posted, PP! Thoughts?

Here's the front and Back, PP. If you look closely you can see some of my lil guys in there!

Jave fern will probably be ok, just won't grow as well as in FW. Anacharis will "melt" & pollute your tank. I am trying anubias (sp?) in mine (mostly cause I have tons & have a big hair alge problem in my F8 tank). So far it hasn't melted but some leaves have yellowed (not many). ...

Ok, thanks PP!

What about " I have GSPs. What things would you recommend I put in their tank to keep them occupied? I am currently using some various lengths and shapes of PVC pipe, but I do not know if that is good enough...?"

[welcome] Start by reading here: https://www.thepufferforum.com/forum/library/puffers-in-focus/an-introduction-to-green-spotted-puffers/ https://www.thepufferforum.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=19348 Hi Pufferpunk! Thank you soooo much for your response. I have spent the last couple of days rea...

Any one you all suggest in particular?

Hi Everybody, I'm Diz. I live in the U.S. and I am new to the world of Pufferdom...And the poo has hit the fan! So, I just got my fish today, and I brought them back here to their new happy home. And then I learned that things where not as they seemed. I bought these puffers at our local Walmart, an...