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I have 7 schoutedeni and they are all picky about the size of the food in addition to the type of food. Mysis shrimp are too small, I think. The following is the result of lots of trial and error. Would recommend trying -thawed raw shrimp and thawed raw mussels cut into pinkie nail or smaller size ...

astrid37 wrote: ↑Fri Oct 18, 2019 1:40 pm That is a lot of fish in with even a schoutedeni. What size is your tank? This could be overcrowded and the puffer acting accordingly.

They are fine with other fish. Except the Hara Jerdoni.

I know that Tetraodon schoutedeni is one of the peaceful species of freshwater dwarf puffers. I have 3 of them currently with many nano fish, including betta fish, peacock goby, neon tetra, ember tetra, pygmy cory, amano shrimp, nerite snails, golden pencilfish, forktail rainbow, and asian stone cat...

Pufferpunk wrote: ↑Tue Oct 15, 2019 8:24 pm Yeah, I'm hoping the price will go even lower, as I want 3!

So that garlic juice didn't work. Okay this means I am stuck with bloodworm for the rest of these schoutedeni's life.

Great price! Have you tried soaking foods in garlic, as that article I linked you to suggests? Also, you can get live worms at Walmart. Thank you! I think Schoutedeni's prices are going down because now there are quite some number of people that can breed it. I will check that article, will try it ...

Pufferpunk wrote: ↑Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:17 pm
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Where did you find the schoutedeni? Mind telling me how much they were?

Monster Aquarium (NYC Flushing), I bought each for $100

Hi, I am a new member of this forum. I have three Tetraodon Schoutedeni, around 2inch (5 cm size) each. They ONLY eats frozen bloodworms. I think the LFS or whoever got them the first place only feed them frozen bloodworms. Up to today I already tried: - NLS betta pellets Obviously won't work - Hika...