The Puffer Forum

Thank you bonsai girl, nice tip. I will try that. What kind of vitamins?

Yes, it does actually. When you say raw mussel do you mean live mussel? I haven't seen raw frozen mussels in shops. Where do you buy yours?

One more question. I am feeding one cooked mussel just once a day. Is this apprpriate? Is it enough?

I 've done a water change this evening and raised the salinity to about 1004 ( I was aiming at 1002). The good news is that shortly after the WC he ate a whole mussel and a chunk of prawn! Thanks everybody for helping.

Thank you Nick. I've bought some marine salt and an idrometer today. I didn't know marine salt was so expensive.

Thanks for the advice Cobra. I can easily move the albino pleco as i a few other tanks. In the fish store they were feeding him on live river shrimps. There are a couple of river shrimps in the tank at the moment swimming well under his nose but he does not try to eat them. I will do a water change ...

Hi everybody, I am new to this forum and I have had my puffer for a week. It was sold to me as a "green topaz " and after serching the net it also looks like a ceylon puffer. He is about 4.5 inches long . I am keeping him in a 32" tank (96 litres) with just one little albino pleco. Th...