The Puffer Forum

This concerns me, I dont want to terrorise my damsels. Although I'm not terrribly attached to them I do think its my duty as a keeper to keep them as healthy and happy as possible. Currently the Humbug Damsels are in the quarantine tank, rather than put them back in the display should I return them ...

Thanks for all this great info, and the warning about the jumping. I hadn't thought they would be able to jump. I'll use a covered bucket instead of a bag and clear jug instead of a net, and probably the cup method to acclimitise. Wont be for a few months though, when the weather is warmer and the t...

he ate damsels?! I thought they'd be too quick. On a side note, how do you safely get a puffer home from the store and into the QTank ? I was thinking of using a bucket rather than a bag for transport but they I'm not sure about how to go about acclimiting him, I cant float a bucket in the quarantin...

Hi, For some time I've wanted to keep a porcupine puffer. Last august I set up a 400L (4'x2'x2') marine tank with 150L sump. I've had a lot of problems with it for various reasons but its getting there. I now have a 130L quarantine tank to ensure that whitespot and brooklynella dont sneak into the t...