The Puffer Forum

Hello all! I had an outbreak of Ick - my DP developed 3 spots :( I did a little research, and my plan is to raise the temperature, raise the salinity, and to give the puffer 1/2 the dose (tank buddies ick treatment). Before I embark on this plan, I just wanted to confirm that this was the best way t...

We've changed our plans. We now have a Pea Puffer swimming happily in a 10gallon tank with a couple of guppies for tankmates. You are correct about the barb tank being very active. On a related note, apparently one of the species of barbs eats snails as well. We're trying to determine the culprit, a...

Hello! I was wondering about putting a South American Puffer in a 50 gallon community tank. The tank would consist of : Gold Barbs Redline Torpedo Barbs Odessa Barbs Long-fin Rosey Barbs Clown Loaches Zebra Danyos Siamese Algae Eaters Would any of those fish be at risk with a SAP puffer in the tank?