The Puffer Forum

I see it's been almost a year since this post, I was just seeing how your F8 is doing. Are you keeping him in a 10 gallon? I want to get a puffer, I'm not sure which kind, I have a 10 gallon as well but people on here are telling me it's too small...

How's it working out for you?

thanks!

Wow, that's nuts! I guess it just seems like 20 gallons of tank is a LOT Of space for one 2.4" fish... I guess what is confusing is that puffer pedia lists the F8 puffer as a fish that gets to be 3" but only needs 15 gallons and the SAP at 3" needs 15 gallons, but for a Red-Eye puffer...

Don't go anyplace that uses test strips, either. And if they use liquid test kits, watch them do the nitrate test - the second bottle needs to be shaken HARD for over half a minute to read accurately, and most people just seem to give it a little toss or two - if they do this, the test will only ev...

Is a 10 gallon tank large enough for one irrubesco or lorteti? I know that puffers are generally messy but I really don't mind doing weekly water changes if need-be. I have the tank all set up, live plants, it's still cycling though. I know I can get dwarf puffers but I'm really like the looks of th...

Hi Everyone... I REALLY want to get a puffer tank going. I am setting up a 10 gallon tank, heater, filter, all that stuff... it's cycling as we speak. I need some help though, making a decision... What types of puffers can live happily in a 10 Gallon tank? How many of them can live comfortably in a ...