The Puffer Forum

Hm..idk then about if I want to do a pair or a single in my 6. Tough choices between a pair and nothing or a single and some shrimp or otos. What's up with the octopus question, I"m a bit lost there....

Hm...so shrimp will eat the eggs that sucks, and yes I meant ghost not mantis. Looks like I"ll feed off the ghosts, I thought Carinotetraodon travancoricus were pretty small fish? About 1" full grown. The ones in the lfs are about 1/2" at least no chance at sexing those? Would an oto ...

Lol well the nano mantis shrimp tank has no end of aggression either. I'm hoping to breed them and am planting heavily so two would be nice. And the ghost shrimp are exactly what I am looking to get, if they get eaten at least I know the puffers are well fed. 2 puffers ( one male and one female) and...

Well it looks like I can do two and some shrimp so that will work out. I don't really want another ten and the filter that came with this tank is a standard waterfall rated at 75gph which should be fine for the tank size. I managed to do a salt water 5 gallon hex so this can't be to much harder. Wis...

So I decided to do my first puffer tank. I picked up a 6.6 gallon tank, some florite, and some various plants (banana plant, fern, java moss etc) I would like to do 1 m and 2 female puffers (the one inch "pea puffers", the latin escapes me at the moment) I would also like to have a few gho...