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by godsbane
Sun Oct 14, 2018 11:17 am
Forum: Hospital
Topic: First Mbu. Dead in a week
Replies: 2
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First Mbu. Dead in a week

Got a 5 incher and it was initially feeding on prawns/clams/snails... A couple of days after releasing it into the main tank it developed some white fungus growths .. stopped eating too Consulted the guy who imported it and he mentioned it was cause the weather in Singapore recently was cold - like ...
by godsbane
Thu Sep 06, 2018 10:25 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Mbu in a Community Tank
Replies: 3
Views: 377

Re: Mbu in a Community Tank

initial tank is 180 gallons with a 80 gallon sump - with overflow and underflow leading from main tank to sump.
This is just a grow out tank as I intend to get the smallest specimen possible - probably 3-5 inches (we do get them this size in Singapore).
by godsbane
Tue Sep 04, 2018 1:04 am
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Mbu in a Community Tank
Replies: 3
Views: 377

Mbu in a Community Tank

Looking to comm a Mbu with non aggressive fish - tetras, guppies maybe angels. I've done some research that loaches, plecos and cory are bad ideas. So (1) just seeking advice on the above statement. (2) Any pointers when choosing a Mbu? Is a passive one good - given it may "snap" once intr...