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Figure Eight Puffer problem I have 3 Figure 8 puffers and one of them cant keep its tail straight and lies on the bottom it tries to swim but cant his tail is just curved up Whats wrong?
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What other fish can live in the same tank with a puffer fish?
Well usually puffers are kept in species tanks but puffers can tolerate corys or smaller plecos but only with some puffers e.g amazon puffer or pygmy puffer or figure of 8 puffer wheras a congo puffer will eat pretty much any other fish in its tank .... Also puffers are fin nippers so no long fined fish or fantailed fish
What plantes do puffer fish like?
It depends on the Puffer. Some puffers (like the Green Spotted Puffer) are omnivorous and will eat any plants put in the tank. Other puffers, like the Dwarf Puffer need a very heavily planted tank to feel safe and secure. Puffers are happy as long as there is a lot of decor to explore and places to hide. -Hannah- GreenSpottedPuffer.net
Do puffer fish give live birth?
Puffers are egg laying fish
Is a puffer fish a salt water fish or a fresh water fish?
it's actually both. there are fresh water puffers and saltwater puffers and brackish water puffers. the fresh water ones tend to be large (2ft for some species) for a more accurate answer i need a species name for the puffer
What do porcupine puffers eat?
A porcupine puffer fish eats molluscs, coral,and crustacians.
I am starting a 5 gallon Dwarf puffer fish tank can i put an Oto with them?
Yes,the Oto will clean the puffer's leftovers(puffers are messy eaters)
How do a puffer fish eat?
Puffers require a diet of hard shelled meaty foods, such as: clams, crabs, oysters, scallops, crayfish, and snails. Freezedried foods have been linked to loch-jaw, which is deadly for puffers. Certain puffers, such as Green Spotted Puffers are omnivorous and eat plant material (such as dried seaweed) added to their diet.
Is the spotted puffer fish poisonous?
All puffers contain a poison called Tetrodotoxin. This can only be harmful if ingested. As long as you don't eat your puffer, you're safe.
Can you die from a pufferfish bite?
Yes you can, Puffer's toxin evolved as a response to aquatic predators such as larger fish, rather than for use against humans. Although a puffers toxin can kill humans. Note also, not all puffers are poisonous; Takifugu oblongus, for example, is one of the fugu puffers that is not poisonous. However, it should be noted that puffer's neurotoxin is not necessarily as toxic to other animals as it is to humans, and puffers are eaten routinely by some species of fish, such as lizardfish and tiger sharks
Do puffer fish live in salt water?
Yes, Saltwater Puffer fish can grow very large and can easily be identified. There are many types of puffers and their habitats are very diverse as well as their availibility to you local petstores.
Is a puffer fish a freshwater fish?
There are different types on puffers. Some live in freshwater and some in saltwater. If you could please elaborate on which kind of puffer fish it would appreciated..... you asshat
What types of coral can you stock with puffers fish?
It is generally considered unsafe to house any type of coral with puffer fish.
