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by Marukka
Wed Aug 30, 2023 3:36 pm
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: Introducing an undersized GSP into your existing community
Replies: 1
Views: 11243

Introducing an undersized GSP into your existing community

To begin, I am a sucker for the underdog. I adopted a 1 eye betta over a year ago because I felt bad every time I saw him in the cup for over a month. He's the best betta ever... "Ghost" (he's all white with huge flowing fins). About 2 months ago I saw a very young GSP all alone in a tank ...
by Marukka
Tue Jul 25, 2023 5:14 pm
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: When puffers eat snails are they suppose to eat the shell?
Replies: 12
Views: 22237

Re: When puffers eat snails are they suppose to eat the shell?

In case anyone searches this issue you want your puffers to eat the shell for "teeth" maintenance. GSPs will devour an entire large mystery snail (shell included) and keep going until there's no trace of it... I crack the snail before dropping it into the shark frenzy. I've found they will...
by Marukka
Tue Jul 25, 2023 3:08 pm
Forum: Brackish Puffers
Topic: GSP stunted growth maybe?
Replies: 12
Views: 15136

Re: GSP stunted growth maybe?

I'm a little late here but for those who may have this issue in the future just tong feed blood worms and... I know puffer fanatics hate beef heart but tong fed beef heart is like steroids. Again not something you want to give them every feeding but definitely promotes rapid growth. The long term ef...
by Marukka
Sun Jul 23, 2023 2:47 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Californian Puffer Enthusiast... GSP & PEA
Replies: 1
Views: 10689

Californian Puffer Enthusiast... GSP & PEA

Just saying hello as a new member. I had a puffer tank when I was 18 and fell in love with them because they aren't just fish they're like aquatic dogs filled with personality. When fish are excited to see you and greet you when you come home like you've been gone forever you realize these are more ...