The Puffer Forum

hi , its not my intention to insult anyone , if someone tries to help another without expecting anything in return it can be considered a good deed, though in this case i feel there is no assessing just some generic questions and responding to the form of the answer not the real content of the probl...

hi the two fluviatilis are all better now whatever it was , it didnt last very long both fluviatilis are cruising throught the tank happily . i see some people are asking about the changes in salinity , maybe people dont know but these sea critters go from saltwater to freshwater in a matter of days...

hi thanks for the reply , i know of the salinity requirements for different species but i change the salinity most of the time mostly geared toward lower brackish and sometimes higher in between water changes , they dont mind concluding from their colours , so that could never be such a acute issue....

hi i have a tetraodon fluviatilis together with small fluviatilis and a small biocellatus and some other fish and yesterday i noticed that the big fluviatilis was extremely dark colored and was extremely unwilling to come out of his cave he sleeps in. he had no external features resembling any disea...

just , quarantine the little puffer all by himself and raise the salinity every two hours by a teaspoon per gallon , until it becomes high end brackish raise the temperature to 31 celsius and keep giving the little puffer full marine salt baths every five hours for 2 minutes. he should recover in tw...

i recently bought a very old irrubesco , actually i bought two others bot i got this old one for free he looked semi retired from being a fish. i put him in a 80 liter aquarium with three other irrubesco of which one is a very big male , there was also a red crab in there. the ill irrubesco is about...

Does anyone know proper buddies for a patoca . I have one which is 3 cm right now. He's residing in a 80 liter tank with some bumblebee gobies , pygmy corydorae and two dwarf puffers of roughly 1 cm , there is also a backswimmer which i haven't seen in a while. The patoca has already in his third da...