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FrogSplash
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puffer tank

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Here is my current fang puffer tank, but i will be trading it (the puffer), not for a congo puffer after all but a few neon blue rams =P

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Pufferpunk
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Post by Pufferpunk »

Better to have made your substrate 1" or less.
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

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FrogSplash
Figure 8 Puffer
Posts: 119
Joined: Mon Apr 18, 2011 5:39 pm
Gender: Male
My Puffers: Fang Puffer
Location (country): USA

Re: puffer tank

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yeah i overdid it a little. it was a bad estimation on my part
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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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Re: puffer tank

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Way more upkeep with that.
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!"
FrogSplash
Figure 8 Puffer
Posts: 119
Joined: Mon Apr 18, 2011 5:39 pm
Gender: Male
My Puffers: Fang Puffer
Location (country): USA

Re: puffer tank

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I dont mind. i sold off the last of my frogs, so i only have two active projects, this tank and my main. aquarium maintenance is a lot easier imo than for snakes, scorpions, geckos and frogs
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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
Contact:

Re: puffer tank

Post by Pufferpunk »

Why not just thin it out a bit, like to 1"?
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!"
FrogSplash
Figure 8 Puffer
Posts: 119
Joined: Mon Apr 18, 2011 5:39 pm
Gender: Male
My Puffers: Fang Puffer
Location (country): USA

Re: puffer tank

Post by FrogSplash »

cause its all set up and planted and i like the way it looks. plus, the front is higher up than the rear is, my fault for not making it even. but the only changes im making are the fish, if and when that comes to happen
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