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by east916
Sun Apr 04, 2010 7:57 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please
Replies: 22
Views: 2118

Re: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please

UK is about 150... Just saying it's not 200+ Thats why i originally posted it in litres, to try to stop the uk v us gallon confusion :) . The tank's total volume is 681 ltrs, and the sump runs at around 140 ltrs ( allowing plenty of header room incase of a powercut ) . Total system volume is approx...
by east916
Sun Apr 04, 2010 4:01 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please
Replies: 22
Views: 2118

Re: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please

..... and i thought my df was in good shape ! :lol: When i first looked into getting puffers, alot of the information i gathered was to feed at least three times a day. I did think this was too much as they do seem to eat and eat, even when not really hungry, so i cut this down to once daily. I have...
by east916
Sun Apr 04, 2010 2:27 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please
Replies: 22
Views: 2118

Re: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please

Thanks very much, i think it's become very clear to me now that more than one dogface isn't a good idea :) .

I'll try and post a picture of my two puffs ( if i can work out how :? :lol: )
by east916
Sun Apr 04, 2010 1:28 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please
Replies: 22
Views: 2118

Re: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please

As already stated, i am not looking to add anything into my existing tank :) It was just a query as to if 3 or more dogfaced puffers could be kept in one tank ( not mine ) :) .
by east916
Sun Apr 04, 2010 12:33 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please
Replies: 22
Views: 2118

Re: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please

Thanks very much for the replies, it's much appreciated. Don't worry, i'm not looking to add anything to my existing tank, it's just right as it is :). The porc / dogface combo works very well in my experience, but as you say, i presume it all depends on the temperament of the fish themselves. It wa...
by east916
Sun Apr 04, 2010 9:33 am
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please
Replies: 22
Views: 2118

Re: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please

Ref size of tank, thats what i'm trying to find out :) I currently have a 6' x 2' x 2' with a 4' sump, approx 800ltrs, but am looking to upgrade this. The information i'm after is:- 1) can 3 or more df puffers be kept in one tank ( as i can't seem to find any information on this ) , and 2) if they c...
by east916
Sun Apr 04, 2010 8:54 am
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Dogfaced Puffer Information Please
Replies: 22
Views: 2118

Dogfaced Puffer Information Please

Hello, this is my first post on here, so please go easy on me :) Is it possible to house more than two puffers in the same tank ? I currently have a dogfaced and a porc in a large fish only community tank, and have absolutely no behavioural issues at all. I'm trying to find information on having mor...