The Puffer Forum

Against my direction, my friend gave a single piece of mozzarella cheese (one shredded piece) to my 1.75" GSP. The GSP literally devoured it in 2 seconds. I immediately looked online about the dangers of feeding fish cheese, and came upon a single thread on yahoo questions where people warned a...

Understood. Because of space constraints, I think I will have to end up bringing one back to my lfs. Thank you both for the help/advise.

pH: 7.5-8.0 Ammonia: 0ppm Nitrite: 0ppm Nitrate:~10ppm Salinity: 1.018 20 gallons 2 green spotted puffers Feeding once a day. Anything from live brine, ghost shrimp, black worms; frozen shrimp, mysis shrimp, squid; seaweed. 3 weeks ago, I upgraded from a 10g to a 20g. I swapped the substrate from bl...

Thank you for the quick response. I was actually planning on getting a 20g tank next weekend for the upgrade. But, no doubt, I have kept them in pretty tight confines for a long time now. I'm sure the upgrade will do them both a lot of good. Regarding the bloated stomach, I will keep my eye on it an...

1) pH:7 Ammonia:0ppm Nitrite:0ppm Nitrate:~10ppm Salinity:1.018 2) 10 Gallon; two GSPs 3) Feeding once a day of frozen krill (Fish King) - just started them on this about 1 month ago. Water changes approximately once every 2 weeks. Only additives are salt and dechlorinator (Seachem). 4) Added dead c...