The Puffer Forum

Hmm... I looked at the Chinatowns near me and the only small seafoods I was able to find was cockles (live!). They seem pretty big for SAPs though. Do you think a 1-1.5 inch cockle is edible for these puffers?

Thanks pufferpunk and livebearerlove! I guess I'm lucky to work near Chinatown and that my boyfriend has many shrimp to cull all the time. @livebearerlove I'll have to scout my options today. Is the diet you feed good enough to keep George's beak trimmed? How long have you had him? I know SAPs like ...

Thanks for your super detailed post, livebearerlove! Where do you buy small crab legs, small cockles, and krill?

Hi all. I'm planning on putting 3 SAPs in a 55gal. I'm trying to breed snails first. 1. But besides snails, what other hard foods can you feed to maintain beak length? Also, where would I acquire them? 2. How many snails in a colony is enough snails for 3 puffers long term? 3. Do SAPs ever not get a...