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by jennifer3108
Fri Jun 29, 2007 12:24 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: DPs only eat bloodworms
Replies: 4
Views: 2499

Re: DPs only eat bloodworms

I am by no means an expert, but with my two DP's they wouldn't touch anything but frozen bloodworms as well. I have been to many petstores buying up any different types of frozen foods I can find. I have had some success with little shrimps, and brine shrimp, but only if I put them (one at a time) i...
by jennifer3108
Fri Jun 29, 2007 12:12 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Live plants
Replies: 8
Views: 1236

Re: Live plants

I have a 20 gallon tank with a whisper brand filter. I also have a heater that heats the water to 78 to 80 degrees. My substrate is just some black and white pebble gravel approximately 3 inches deep. I have 2 Dp's and a small algae eater in the tank. As for lighting, I am not sure about it, it is a...
by jennifer3108
Mon Jun 04, 2007 8:16 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Live plants
Replies: 8
Views: 1236

Live plants

I currently have a 20 gallon tank full of fake plants. I have an algae problem and saw recommended somewhere that using real plants will help with that. I was wondering if it is an easy thing to have the real plants? I am afraid I will put them in and they will all die. Thanks in advance,
Jennifer