The Puffer Forum

Swimming against powerhead is a big one. Closely followed by inspecting live rock, chasing ghost shrimp, and begging me for food. LOL! Ooo, I like the ghost shrimp idea. Tomorrow I'm going to my favorite LFS to get some pond snails for my puffer, I could pick up some ghost shrimp too. I'm hoping th...

That's cool, I'll have to try that! =)

Are there any fake aquatic plants or decor that you've known puffers to like?

I've only had my F8 puffer "Sammy von Puffington" for a day and all I know is she likes swimming against the outtake flow of the filter. She does a little surfing movement, it's rather cute. I haven't given her much of a chance to have fun because she only has the bare essentials + aragoni...

What should I do with the MTS then? They are still in the bag they came in.


Sammy had an entire mealworm about an hour ago so it's not time sensitive anymore.

I went to an LFS and asked them to give me pest snails for a F8. I got home and looked in the bag to find not the pound snails I wanted but MTS. I don't think my little guy can crush that on his own, how can I help him get to the nomnoms?

Why hello there! I'm planning my first dwarf puffer tank. I will be purchasing a 20 gallon tank as soon as I can figure out a game plan for set up. I have some questions though- What is the ideal temperature for dps? How many gph with a filter is ideal for a 20 gallon dwarf puffer tank with 1 or 2 p...