The Puffer Forum

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Use big decor to tame flow hotspots and all will be good

Sounds great! However I have no idea what any of that means lmao!

Will likely be the case that you can only add your hands to clean a gsp tank in afraid

The wild is very different to tank life. They are smart and will take the easy option for most energy with smallest effort. Too many people keep them with other fish as they are placid compared to other puffers, they will eat the soft foods offered for other fish leading to dentistry issues. This in...

He looks awesome

An Amazon puffer? Please don't in a 20g, it will just pace and drive you insane. They also need regular dentistry

They are not bothered in the slightest, any lights are accepted by them

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Did you add the safestart to your filter?

Pop a photo of what you got on and I will give you photos of what you need. Gonna need a pic of your preferred tap too. Out of interest what store did you visit? I get tons of customers appearing when I'm in for fish tank questions, all the other staff know it's my forte lol they tell them to come b...

Who knows really, unfortunately we cannot recreate their wild environment so we may never know. I believe it's likely just because there are easier food items in our tanks so they are not grinding their teeth on rock to dig out that perfect snail they can never reach. They are hilarious and rewardin...

You can whip some media out of those to seed other tanks lol. That would be a good way to go. Look at some spares to ( 90 degree bends etc) so you can set them up neatly and tailor your flow perfectly

You won't need much, how much is in each sachet?

To be fair the feeding is not that bad, just lots of crunchy foods. The waterchange schedule of 50% minimum weekly gets most. If you go for a f8 you will need a mixing station to make brackish water too. You could go with dwarf puffers, massive personalities and attitude in a small package. Pretty s...