The Puffer Forum

I don't beleive he has been stunted at all.I know someone who owns a Mbu and i also know a local fish retailer that has got a Mbu and if i'm honest the Mbu i have is a prime example in perfect condition. I do regular checks on my water,ammonia is 0ppm,nitrite is 0ppm and nitrate is as you guessed hi...

How big is his tank, what kind of filtration & water change schedule, and are there any tank mates? The tank is 400l,I know he will need a bigger tank for when he gets older.He has got 2 filters in there and we do weekly water changes.He lives with 2 silver barbs,1 biggish plec and 2 very small...

Hi all, I have had my Mbu for about 2 years now and all seemed to be ok in till recently.He use to manage cockles in shells,whole prawns and mussels with no problems but lately he has been struggling to swallow anything.He still manages to eat them but it takes him along time,also he keeps spitting ...

I have a fahaka that is about 3" long (growing every day ).When i can get hold of frozen cockles in shells,Which is'nt that often.He does really enjoy them but i have to open up the shells first.I have never given him live cockles,plus i think they are harder to open.

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Hi. I have got a mbu and a fahaka puffer(Don't panic they are in saparate tanks :) ) I feed them on a array of seafood but the only shelled variety i use is cockles,however i'm unable to buy them anymore because all the stores are struggling to get hold of them.I can get live mussels in shells but i...