The Puffer Forum

Thanks. The tank unfortunately is not drilled. This will be my firts sump filter so I have a lot to learn. I am totally unfamiliar with the pumps and what not that go into sumps. I mean I know the basics just not what tweaks can be made based on format, pumps etc to get optimal performance. Thankful...

Sorry my computer went down when I lost power 2 weeks ago. Great news is that my fahaka is readily eating prepared food no problem. I also got a 180us gallon tank. Its used but will clean up easy. I will be moving in the next 2 months give or take. As soon as I move, its a fix-it-upper, the first th...

Well the good news is that "he" or "she" is starting to accept prepared food. The only thing that stinks is that I have to leave the room. If I try to watch all he does is swim around looking at me because he now associates me with food. Just a matter of time at this point! Also,...

Thank you guys for responding. From the reading I did before I purchased him I was aware of the growth rate and mature size of these puffers. I am trying to find a 150 thats a little deeper than the standard 20inches or so. I think I will run a fluval FX5 and two AC 110s for filteration, that should...

Just joined. After lots of reading and research I decided to buy a fahaka puffer. I have been into fish keeping for some time now, however, this is my first puffer. I have a 75gal planted pleco tank, 75gal african cichlid tank, and a 30gal with some baby tropheus cichlids. At the moment I have my ne...