The Puffer Forum

had it for about 4 week now but dhe was tiny when i first got her so im guessin shes not very old, can you not tell the set when they small then as i was wanting to get another female and a male but not much point if i cant pick them out

i will try and get some more pictures myaj but everytime the camera comes out she hides i have read he articale about sexing the puffers and to me she looks like a female as she dont have the line down her belly and i cant see any eye wrinkles but i will try post some more pictures as im sure peole ...

can someone please sex my DP for me i think its a female but not 100% sure as its my first one but have looked up how to sex them and if they have a stripe from mouth to tail they a male? but she looks like a female shes very round but has a a faint line but its broken so any help would be great sor...

oh..that should be fine I would keep 3 in there. wow im suprised at that i thought it would be too small now i just need to try and get hold of a male and female wont use the place i got my female from as their fish have alot of disease and even though i said i would never get a fish from there i c...

how many gallons is 40L? and actually I recommend Japanese Algae eaters bc they eat the algae and they say small not many lol its only 9gallon the tank was originally a quarantine tank but after few week my DP decided to start fin nipping so the tank got turned into a puffer tank, i may have a look...

well ottos it is then, is the 40L no good for adding 2 more Dp's? it does have few plants and bogwood

i like the look of those otosinclas sp what are the common names just otto cat? what size do they grow to as i said its only a 40L tank which also means she will have to stay as the only DP as i just read you need atleast 20L for one DP so cant have 3

is there any small algae eaters that i can put in my tank with a dwarf puffer? i have one in a 40L tank

also is this tank big enough for another dwarf puffer? i have a female at the min but would love a male to put in with her or just another female for bit of company for her

Pufferpunk wrote:Are you sure the ones on his skin aren't just his tiny spines?

i didnt know they had spines? the spots dont look as bad again today ill try and take a pic so its bit easier to nderstand what im talking about

i have had my figure 8 puffer for 2 week now and hes always had some white spots i have treated him for a week with white spot treatment (dose every 48hr) with no luck but i have noticed some days they are worse that other days :? any ideas what it could be? i have never had a fish with white spot s...