The Puffer Forum

Did you check out the Puffer List? Feed as any puffer, until rounded tummy, 1x/day, skipping 1 day/week. Blood/blackworms, freeze-dried krill/plankton, crickets, etc.

All you guys made me do it!

Read the sticky above.

Looks like he'll be needing another 100g tank!

It does sound like his teeth are ready for trimming. this may be why he isn't eating. Read the sticky on this process at the top of this forum.

Nope, crabs=pufferfood. Yum!!

76 would be lowest I'd go, but 78-80 would better for their immune system.

they are best kept in pairs. My female killed all the other females in her tank (lorteti). Could you wait for a male? They're prettier too!

Make sure to read the great info on them here in the Library.

What a cutie--such an expresive face! How much?

Oh, I thought that meant Not Available, cause there's nothing to click on to order it.

Are they keeping it in SW? That puffer isn't even in Ebert's book! Does it have identical markings to the one at Fishbase? Cause there are many variations of the Sphoeroides species & are extremely difficult to tell apart. They can grow anywhere fron 15-45 cm, so it would be good for the LFS to ...

Hmmmm, it says the book is N/A.

Go ahead & add the fish as soon as the tanks, filters, ect. is situated. Keep em in a bucket while you do all that.

I'd stick w/1 pair. Ottos are a possibility.