The Puffer Forum

Thanks, I have that link bookmarked, but will read it again in case I missed something. Temperature in his tank is now heading towards 86F, I changed 20% water yesterday, and 50% today, and can easily do 50% tomorrow and Wednesday.

Hopefully in a few days I can post a new picture of him ich free.

You bought him sick? Yes, he was the only one anywhere local, and with how active he was, and how straight forward ich is to treat, I was not worried. I actually only noticed the level of ich once home and under good lighting, in the LFS it was difficult to tell. So I made my judgement on his activ...

Just picked up a Figure 8 yesterday, seen him at the LFS about a week ago and saw him again yesterday still looking very active. Picked him up for my empty 29G (the fish I had in there passed away due to a malfunctioning heater, which has been replaced). The LFS were helpful, and had been keeping hi...

Just two would be better in a 29. To me two puffers stand a higher chance of conflict than 3 would, but there just is not enough space for three in a 29. Is there any chance of using a 40-long instead? that would offer a lot more space for three fish. That 4-foot footprint makes a huge difference o...

I am planning to empty out my 29G and convert it to brackish in order to keep Figure 8 puffers. However, I am having a hard time finding any consistency with how many I can keep in a 29G. Would 3 be OK to keep in there long term? as long as the tank is decorated enough to allow them territory, hidin...