The Puffer Forum

Hello Everyone, I wasn't sure where to post this so I decided this would work. I have a 20 gallon tank at my home with a wonderfully happy Saddleback Valentini named Lazarus and a few other small fish with a variety of invertebrates (nassarius, hermits, sea star, and a sea urchin). Unfortunately I c...

I can understand why you would say a min. of 25 gallons is needed, but a 20 is just fine.

As for temperment these guys get along great with other fish, and can be actually a bit of a push over.

They can also easily live in a 20 gallon so long as you have it set up correctly with live rock and a good filter.

Hello there, Some of you who may read this may know that I tried out a nw GSP. Now I had a GSP before and did really well, but alas it was her time to go. Then I tried a baby, acclimated it and then it caught in my Penguin Powerhead and died. So now I am trying an Saddleback Puffer fish also known ...

Thanks for all the advice. As of now it's been about two days worth of acclimating, so she'll probably be doing fine, I'll keep you all posted.

Hi there, My name is Gunther, about two months ago I made a switch from normal freshwater to saltwater. My friend sold me a lot of his equipment along with a Green Spotted Puffer. Her name was Flower and she had been acclimated to full marine conditions she was about 5 years old at the time. Unfortu...