The Puffer Forum

Myaj wrote:I would aim for one male and two females, or a pair. There's an article in the library on how to sex them, but often at the store they are too stressed or too young to tell for sure.

Ok top stuff. best work on my tank then.

Thanks

flamesofifreet wrote:Also a lot of dwarves will attack plecos.

Ok cool - in that case I will spend some time getting the tank sorted, i.e plants hide-outs etc then swap my plec for a couple of DP's.

Will I be ok with 2?? Hopefully I will get lucky and get females

Well, a 35l tank is how many gallons, not quite 10? IMO, that's too small for a clown pleco and anything else. I know Clown's don't get that big, but its still a pleco and they put out a lot of waste. I never like to see any of the smaller plecos (bristlenose, zebra, clown, etc) in anything smaller...

Hi there, I have a small 35l tank with a nice sized (90L filter). I've got bored of my fish and am possibly thinking about dwarf puffers. Only problem is I have a baby clown plec which likes the bogwood. He's about 5-6 cm long. Would he need to be moved at all? He's not agressive just a bit territor...