Dwarf, Red Eye, South American & more. Freshwater puffer talk in here.
rrgg126
Puffer Fry
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by rrgg126 » Sat Sep 16, 2006 12:08 am
do you think it would be beneficial to add a protein skimmer?
Pufferpunk
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My Puffers: Puffers I have kept: T lineatus T miurus A modestus T biocellatus C valentini C coranata C papuan C lorteti DPs suvattii burrfish T niphobles
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by Pufferpunk » Sat Sep 16, 2006 12:16 am
won't work in FW. Your best bet is daily water changes. How far away is the time of your 125g?
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...
"The solution to pollution is dilution!"
Myaj
Tech Team
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My Puffers: Bubba, turgidus Paris, lined burrfish
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by Myaj » Sat Sep 16, 2006 12:16 am
Protien skimmers are for saltwater, there are no benefits to them in salinities lower than 1.018 or so, that I know of.
rrgg126
Puffer Fry
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Location: Union City
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by rrgg126 » Sat Sep 16, 2006 1:12 am
im hoping in a couple weeks. you think he'll hold up?
Pufferpunk
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Posts: 32976 Joined: Tue May 31, 2005 11:06 am
Gender: Female
My Puffers: Puffers I have kept: T lineatus T miurus A modestus T biocellatus C valentini C coranata C papuan C lorteti DPs suvattii burrfish T niphobles
Location (country): USA, Greenville, SC
Location: Greenville, SC
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by Pufferpunk » Sat Sep 16, 2006 2:13 am
As long as you keep up w/water chages.
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...
"The solution to pollution is dilution!"