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by CPettigrew
Mon Oct 04, 2021 11:48 am
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Food interest in SAP
Replies: 1
Views: 1473

Food interest in SAP

From my understanding and research it can take SAP a week or two to become comfortable enough to eat. We did try to feed him some frozen krill yesterday and he nipped a bit but didn’t really seem interested.
What all do you do to get your SAP interested in food?
by CPettigrew
Mon Oct 04, 2021 8:03 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: What do you guys do for a living when not caring for your puffers and other fish?
Replies: 5
Views: 15317

Re: What do you guys do for a living when not caring for your puffers and other fish?

I am a licensed nurse practitioner in the state of Texas. I am currently not practicing nursing because of Covid and how unsafe it is for my status as a immune compromised person. Believe it or not I feel it is actually safer what I am doing now, which is personal grocery shopping. Granted I make le...
by CPettigrew
Mon Oct 04, 2021 7:59 am
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hello from TX
Replies: 2
Views: 1567

Re: Hello from TX

Good to know, we had Eduardo for about three days now in a community tank with various other more active Amazon fish breeds and he seems to be doing wonderfully so far. I’ve done a tremendous amount of research but I’m always looking to learn more about the star of my tank community.
by CPettigrew
Thu Sep 30, 2021 5:46 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hello from TX
Replies: 2
Views: 1567

Hello from TX

Was doing some more research on my SAP and stumbled across this forum! We pick our SAP up this Saturday from his hold at the local Aquarium outfitters and I couldn’t be more excited. He/She Will reside in a 54 gal tank with various other Amazonian fish, some shrimp and a pleco. Thanks for having me!