The Puffer Forum

Bonjour et beinvenue. I'm agreeing with Bertie on a hunger strke. I've had several puffers go for a couple of weks not eating either at all or when I was around. Idrooped food in and left it for around 10 mins before removing . Live food I'd leave for longer. If it's a heavily decorated tank,they ar...

Bonjour et bienvenue.

I can see it too. Perhaps it doesn't play in the states.

I'l send mine later today..

There's no RL in Quebec.. Hoiwever the few I've been to in Canada didn't leave a lasting impresion.

And why do you think pufferghoti gets to tidy up tanks while I feed the puffers at the other end??

TBH..I have never had a problem so far with one of the larger puffer species and biting..My one and only bite was from an orange banded/peacock puffer and that hurt enough for me!

Sadly too far for puffferghoti and me..

RTR wrote:I don't use a pitcher. I generally just use a plastic bag. I do use net(s) to herd the fish into the bag.

I've started taking a bucket. battery powered airpump and a heater which can be run through an adapter from the car whenever we go to get fish these days.

Tomoorow( July 1st ) is Moving Day in Quebec* so there's generally lots of cheap or free second hand tanks avaible on Kijiji and the like.

* It's also Canada Day for the rest of the country.

here's the source for the photo

Bonjour et bienvenue.

Many eons ago* I read a scientific study about female attractiveness and it noted that larger than average eys and mouths were the most appealing as it linked back to the size ratio of babies faces. I suspect that puffer facial propertions play into the cute factor. * It used Jacqueline Smith (Charl...

rough tally...lots of puffers and 7 tanks in the process of being set up once the renovations are complete.

2 or so hours a day for water changes, checking tanks, testing the (sadly non-puffer) reef all the that kinda stuff..ut it tends to be in 15/20 mins periods rather than a full 2 hours. I have to do housework there as well so I fit the tank stuff round the housework..unless pufferghoti is working fro...

Bonjour et bienvenue DMD123.

pfferghoti and I have a fish basement. It has around 20 tanks in use and another 7 or so being set up... We also have tanks on the other 2 stories of our house.