The Puffer Forum

Nitrate .20 ppm
Nitrite .25 ppm
Ph 7.6
Ammonia 0.50 ppm
According to petco

0.50 ppm ammonia

Also he does eat sporadically but not to the point where I use to see his stomach pop out like before. It’s very small amounts. I put 2 snails and 6 ghost shrimp in the tank yesterday and I can’t seem to locate them it could be because of all of the things in the tank or because he ate them but I wa...

Ammonia? What about it and how do I check for that?

I tried to post pics of the tank setup and test strip I did today I wanted to post the pictures because I feel like the colors are very subjective. GH I would say is in between 120 and 180 KH I would say 80 PH about 7.0 fresh and 6.5 salt recently added (neutral regulator) NO 2 0.5 NO 3 between 0 an...

Hello, my name is Mark. And I got my figure 8 puffer fish about a month and a half ago from Petco. For the first month or so he was in a 55 gallon tank with a painted turtle juvenile about 3 inches in diameter. A mollie,. A Pentax Kili fish. And some Tetras. He ate fine I basically had to give him f...