The Puffer Forum

What brand is it?

Diatoms are formed from excess phosphates and silicates in the water. The phosphate will continue to accumilate in your tank unless you use some sort of media filter to get them out. And yes your media is probably bad. When you add phosphate removing media you can assume it is good until the diatoms...

I go to octopuss garden. Ron is the owner and is fair. he is the only Fish store to give you half value on anything when you sell it to him. He carries alot of good deals on everything. I also go to aquatic warehouse because they frag alot of things. Aquatic warehouse also has a mbu puffer and he is...

Yeah I'm mainly interested in salt water right now. I had a congo for about 6 months but traded it for some salt water things. But if anyone has some cute fw puffers let me know. I like seeing them in person.

Anyone in the San Diego area? I'd like to see your tank or tanks! Just interested in what you have and your setup.

Isn't the yellow one a spotted green puffer?

I had one in a 55g tank and was a really fun fish. Would mainly come out at night and eat crayfish. During the day he would hide in the cave i had made for him. But at night oh my he would go all over the tank looking for food and pooping everywhere. he was about 4 inches long. Sadly on my way from ...

Lol in this case you are right. I found one in with som GSP's at fountains aquarium in san diego. If anyone wants one.

Are giant spotted puffers rare? Tetraodon Sabahensis

I had one for a little while but on my way to cali from north carolina my tank busted in my car and had to sell him in tennessee somewhere. Anyway they are fun to watch and live in caves. Mostly active at night and eats crayfish brutally. love ghostshrimp too.

You need a hydrometer to check salinity and there is difference between aquarium salt and marine salt.

well dont ever put a GSP with a T. miurus. The congo will for sure try to eat the GSP.

Get a really big tank! just get a square 90 gallon doesnt take up much space at all.

WOW i'm really interested. I love puffers that bury. Where was this at?

Thanks for the ID!!! I'll have to let my LFS know they were wrong and i made a good choice. I'll get a better camera and snap some good photos. but my acrylic tank is all scratched up cause i bought it used for 100. it is 125 gallons.