The Puffer Forum

Hi everyone, 3 days ago I FINALLY got my first fish.. two dwarf puffers. I have them in a heavily planted 10 gallon tank. I bought them from my LFS (owned by my friend actually) and I had done a ton of research and knew that wild caught ones were very prone to IPs. However, it didn't occur to me unt...

Hi everyone, I have a 10 gal currently cycling. Once the cycle completes, I want to add a bunch of snails and leave them for a few days to get a good population going before adding my pea puffer. Two questions: do I have to worry about the pea puffer eating too many at once? And any reccomendations ...

[welcome] It sounds like you will have a lovely, inviting tank for your puffers! Although they do prefer to live in groups, you may be OK if they are 2 females. Has there been any experiences of LEDs being too bright for DPs? The tank came with a LED and I couldn't find a wattage anywhere. I'm worr...

Thanks! I have been debating between putting in 1, 2, or 3 puffers for the past week. 1 seems like the safest but I don't want to have all this decor for nothing. And I just assumed 3 in a 10 gallon would be a bit tight. Would male + female not be ok?

Hi all, I have a 10 gallon tank that I have set up for 2 dwarf puffers (tank is currently cycling). I got the Marina LED 10 gallon kit and it only has one daytime light, it's not super bright but it is bright. I also went with fake plants and white small-rock gravel. Will any of this be problematic ...