The Puffer Forum

So this weekend we hit -20 up here in Nova Scotia Couple this with a power outage and you get forzen pipes in my house. The power outage wasn't very long and didn't affect my tank (yet). I had friends helping me try to find and thaw the frozen pipe. At some point someone tripped the reset on the Aqu...

I have seen my Toby do the same thing a few times.

assuming you are talking about the crushed coral, in a marine take I use a pound a gallon as a rule of thumb

Thanks for the replys. I haven't bought the puffer, I just saw them at my LFS the other day. There were 3 large (about 6 to 8 inches) puffers each $40. I sometimes forget the stocking rules of SW are lighter then FW My tanks looks a little empty now with a small Toby and 1 false clown. I tried some ...

I was wondering if I could keep a lage Topaz Puffer in a 55 gallon with a 3 inch toby and a false clown.
I read the full grown topaz will live in full marine, do you think this will work or will I have a constant agression problem on my hands?

Thanks
Andrew

Hello all Just thought I'd put up some pics of my puffer. I assume he/she is a Canthigaster papua, I have seen several common names from them. I have a 55 gallon tank that has been up for a year and the only other resident is a false clown. I have a remora c protine skimmer and a a couple of power h...

Thanks for all the replys and information.
This weekend I moved the Domino Damsle into a holding tank until I can find a new home for it.
I left the Clown and the Puffer together and they seems happy, they basically ignore each other.

Thanks again

The tanks is a 55 gallon FOWLR
I have about 50 punds of LR in the tank that create several caves.
After rearranging the rockwork everyone has settled down a bit

Hello Until yesterday I had a sharpnose puffer (3 - 4 inches long) and a small 3 stripe damsle in a 55 Gallon tank. I was looking very empty so I decided to add a couple of other fish. I added 1 3 inch domino damsel 1 3 inch false clown. Right now the 2 new fish seem to be pushing the puffer around ...

Hello First off let me say this site is wonderfull and I have been doing a lot of reading. I have been keeping marine fish for about 2 years, about 3 months ago I cme acrosse a sharpnose puffer and full in love. This poor guy was sucked into a powerhead, after doing some reading here I found out thi...