The Puffer Forum

right now I have kinda of a fake reef/saltwater style setup for my puffers and I want to get some real plants because I think they would be very beneficial to my aquarium. I was wondering what brackish water plants would accommodate this setup. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

I have 2 gsp's right now. they are both about 1.5 in. I am feeding them a diet of blood worms, store shrimp and once a week I throw half of a clam in there so the can naw on the shell a little. I am wondering when is it nessisary to start feeding them snails, is the clam enough? what about shrimp in...

thanks for the imput. On the parasite thing I don't believe they have any, when they are fed they stay round for a while (e.g. feed at 9am still pretty round at 4pm) But I guess i should look into it a little more. They were both kept in fresh water and there about 1.5 in and I gradually brought the...

I live in an apartment and i really don't know the neighbors caus i just moved in. What is the best way to keep my juv. gsp's fed if I go on vacation (4 days)? They will eat whatever is dropped in the tank till they explode. What it be ok to feed them a ton before i leave or not.

So im still pretty new at this hole puffer thing. I've done my research and purchased 2 gsps. One was a little sickly at first but he came around pretty fast. So here is my delema. My 2 puffers are juv. and you are supposed to feed them 6 days a week right. Well on their fasting day I noticed they s...

I heard that clams u buy at a grocery store are alive. Now my Question is can you put them in your brackish tank (.008) Until you crack them for a delicious puffer feast. Or will they just die.