The Puffer Forum

Hi everyone, So I have some type of target puffer at home. I am finding him very hard to identify. I've had this little guy for over 6 months now and he seems quite healthy. He eats a variety of foods, especially snails on a regular basis. He is some type of target puffer. Is there anyway I can diff...

Well, after looking on pictures from that puffer list he is definatly either the Fang's Puffer or the Common puffer... and i havent seen spots on his tail ever so common puffer he is.

I'm just about 95% sure he's a common redeye puffer.. (avocado). Sorry, i dont have a close up picture that is clear...ive tried though.. they usually come out pretty foggy.

This is my common (avocado) puffer tank... there is a small pleco in there to clean.. i put him in there for a week to clean up... until my puffer started nipping at him good, i transfered him back to my other tank... I now have TONS of baby snails crawling in there..... Its a 7 gallon tank. My puff...

Well, my puffer is doing quite well right now... he lives in a 7 gallon tank. I change 20% of the water twice a week. Im still thinking the tank might be too small for him since he's such a messy eater. I recently noticed that there are baby snails in my puffer tank. Is this bad?? I hope he doesn't ...

Alright, so I'm a newbie in the puffer world. I recently got a puffer a little over a month ago. It is a common puffer (AKA Avocado). The lady at the store told me that he would only eat as much as he needed. That he also ate meal worms and menows. I then bought 5 menows and a dozen of meal worms an...