The Puffer Forum

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I would be using instant ocean

OK i am trying to turn my tank over to BW and I need help.... I have a 30gallon tank with SGP, how much salt do i need to add per gallon so i can get my salinity up to .0002 a keep adding how much every week to make it high like 1.0010? please if someone can explain this to me in full detail, i woul...

Yea i read it. I am going to turn my tank in to brackish.

Is it ok to have gravel or rocks on the bottom, rather than having sand? Does it really even matter? Thanks, Jennifer

Is it bad to have gravel or rocks on the bottom of my tank rather than sand?

Great thank you for your help, and if anyone els has input please give me everything you know.... Jennifer

I think we have a hydrometer if that its used to read the salt level in a salt water tank then we have that. It reads with a needle thing. I am going to return that figure 8 puffer, I don’t want to but I have thought about it, and now he doesn’t have his own kind in the tank and im sure my GSP will ...

Well.... bad news i woke up for work this morning and my fig 8 was upside down stuck to the filter. He died. I think what I might do is take my other figure 8 back to the fish store, and just keep my GSP and turn the tank brackish water, how much salt do i need to add to a 30gal? Do I need to add sa...

1) Your water parameters? pH- 7.6-7.6 Ammonia-0ppm Nitrite- 0ppm Nitrates-40ppm salinity (if appropriate)- added aquarium salt Temp-82 2) Tank size is 30g and ALL it inhabitants: two figure 8's, two green spotted puffers, two golden algae eaters, one mystery snail, one African land crab. I have fake...