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by sea7ray
Mon Feb 16, 2009 10:38 am
Forum: Giant Puffer Species
Topic: Mixing mbu with fronts
Replies: 21
Views: 3136

Re: Mixing mbu with fronts

I keep my mbu in with Mbuna and until yesterday i would have said they are fine. Feeding time came and as i fed the mbuna the Mbu decided that the dominant yellow lab looked like food and ate him! I was shocked as he generally waits back to get personally fed however in heinsight the lab did look ra...
by sea7ray
Mon Feb 16, 2009 10:29 am
Forum: Giant Puffer Species
Topic: Mbus mixing :)
Replies: 7
Views: 1340

Re: Mbus mixing :)

I have a video of two wild Mbus activly hunting together in a river system ...i wouldnt be suprised if they paired up in later life (sadly i dont know where the video is now..its on a disc in the house somewhere alng with the national geographic video of a Mbu caught and released by an otter)
by sea7ray
Mon Feb 16, 2009 10:01 am
Forum: The PufferPedia
Topic: Mbu Pufferpedia?
Replies: 15
Views: 7176

Re: Mbu Pufferpedia?

Keep in mind, filtration does not remove wastes from the tank, it just gathers up the solid particles in one place. The water is still "dirty". I wouldnt agree with this at all. Filtration does remove wastes by bilogical action of breakdown into less harmful chemicals (such as Nitrates) a...