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Archer Fish what is the ideal tank size for archer fish and what tankmates are suitable, at the lfs the archers are in freshwater tanks, however they are still br...	rhys88	2	24-Mar-2015 04:35
the setup i plan to setup a BW tank of about 29-gallons. I will have a violet goby,2 bummble bee gobies, mollies, and i want to keep something unusual with them...	bratyboy2	5	04-Dec-2014 09:04
Brackish 10-Gallon Would it work? What fish would be keepable? Thanks!...	123mjb	12	17-Nov-2014 08:58
Neovespicula depressifrons I just ahd to start a post on them! Cory Addict you got me so interested in this fish and I didn't want to take over someone else's post, so please te...	dvmchrissy	10	13-May-2011 06:19
Do GSP puff up? I've always wondered do Green Spotted Puffers or Figure 8's actually puff up at all?...	BGK	1	26-Aug-2010 04:36
Starting the Gentle Conversion to Brackish Hi All I am setting up a molly species tank intending to go brackish. Currently, the tank is 40 gallons, set-up with 50 pounds of Aragonite san...	tlkng1	3	14-Mar-2010 21:25
Puffer Issue i got my third tank setup its a 25 gal with salinity at 0.010 and i have 3 Green Spotted puffer in it... they were all healthy when i got them and sti...	JBennett181	3	12-Mar-2010 14:47
What Kind Of Puffers Are These? We recently had these fish dropped off at our pet store. They are simply adorable. Right now we have them in brackish water (20 tbsp aquarium salt in...	Littlesmit	2	14-May-2009 01:58
Making the change: FW to brackish More questions following on from my question in the planted forum regarding setting up a brackish tank for bumblebee gobies... The LFS that has the g...	Gone_Troppo	2	28-Jan-2009 03:40
Green Spotted Puffer I ended up getting a green spotted puffer from my bf lastnight. He is in almost fresh water now. I'm wondering how much salt he needs. Also, im curio...	Poobles	15	17-Jul-2008 16:10
Gsp hey every time i go into my room i find him sitting on the bottom of the tank. when he see's me he starts swimming around. but if i leave the lights o...	RLHam3	2	14-May-2008 22:00
Banded Puffer - species? Hey I'm hoping someone can help me identify a puffer species that I have now seen on a couple of Aus websites. I could probably just get in touch...	Gone_Troppo	9	13-May-2008 08:15
Green Spotted Puffer Diet hey i got a GSP yesterday and put a few snails in the aquarium and he's been biting them and stuff, but after he lets them go they're fine. im not rea...	RLHam3	2	11-May-2008 01:30
Green Spotted Puffer My Green Spotted Puffer doesn't seem to be as green as most of them you see on the internet and on you tube! Could any one tell me why? Or is that jus...	spankym13	0	01-May-2008 06:36
Mudskipper So any ideas on what i should include in a mudskipper setup? I know they need some area out of water but how much? i believe their brackish right? any...	sora	16	06-Apr-2008 03:15
New Puffer Can anyone tell me what to expect and watch for in the first couple days of bringing home my new green spotted puffer as im new to the puffers. They a...	spankym13	0	27-Jan-2008 08:16
Bringing home a GSP and feeding Well I'm ready to go and bring home my green spotted puffer! But wanted to check and see how to introduce it to my tank and how to go about feeding...	spankym13	2	14-Jan-2008 23:53
New Brackish Tank For GSP Hey ya'll! I went out a got me a 29Gal tank this weekend and am wanting to set up my first brackish tank for green spotted puffer. I am new to this ty...	spankym13	9	19-Dec-2007 13:05
Archer this is just out of curiousity i dont think im going to set up a tank for one but what size tank would you want for an archer fish. ive always thought...	sora	2	11-Dec-2007 04:49
Brackish Water Fish Profiles I sent a letter to the managment asking for the ability to help populate the brackish water fish databa se. I never recived a reply about it. Does an...	mrwizerd	4	15-Nov-2007 23:14
50 Gallon Brackish I would like to start a 50 gallon brackish tank. I need a stocking list,info and $$$ ranges to help me along. THNX...	shadowtheblacklab	1	07-Jun-2007 16:39
Brackish? I was mortified at work yesterday when I discovered the puffer tank had zero salinity in it. It would certainly explain the deaths in the tank. What i...	Lindy	2	01-May-2007 00:32
Puffer Problem! Ok, so my two little figure 8 puffers are together in a 10 gallon tank. One of them has chose to get EXTREMELY territorial and chases the other one aw...	Karma_Bug	5	11-Mar-2007 03:36
WOW, weird puffer move... My larger figure 8 puffer just did something VERY odd....it was at the bottom of the tank....with it's tail curled at a relly weird angle not swimmin...	Karma_Bug	5	08-Mar-2007 22:33
What would live in peace with my Puffers? I recently aquired two VERY cute figure 8 puffers and I absolutely adore them! BUT, I can't seem to get them to not eat other fish they are with...but...	Karma_Bug	5	05-Mar-2007 23:03
Goby Tank My bumble bee gobies now have a proper tank instead of being crammed into a 10g. I set up a 29g in it's place with ~40lbs of limestone, 3 pieces of d...	sham	8	13-Feb-2007 05:19
Dragon Goby Substrate first off, yes yes i know about all the links from google and yahoo and dont want them again because I havent found this there. so this is to those w...	monkeyboy	4	23-Nov-2006 16:22
How soon do shark cats need to go brackish? I have 2 beautiful shark catfish, about 2 inches, in my freshwater set up. After buying them, I found out that they prefer Brackish conditions I w...	dorycora	4	11-Oct-2006 22:22
15G Tank I've been thinking of putting my old 15g back in action and create a brackish tank. I had an idea of the following 1 bbg 2 black mollies 6 guppies wo...	hokori	0	20-Sep-2006 12:47
Newbie setting up a brackish tank I've been in the freshwater scene for several years now, but I took a break 2 years ago after moving. Last month I've moved again on a more permanent...	GunSmoke78	4	09-Sep-2006 03:43
Bumble Bee Gobies OK guys, what is the lowdown on these little devils? For a start, other than bloodworms what will they eat? I'm getting some mysis into them but they...	Callatya	9	29-Aug-2006 05:32
30g Brackish Water.......couple of questions I'm starting another 30g tank, but this time i am going to give brackish water a shot. The water (with water conditioners) has been running for a week...	Yemo Soto	2	03-May-2006 20:31
55 Gallon Brackish? I was wondering what I could stock a 55 gallon with in terms of Brackish water fish?...	Fish Guy	13	16-Feb-2006 16:50
Needlefish Ok For A 55? i was told that a 55 gallon would be fine for needlefish but i was concerned that it wouldnt be wide enough, what do you think?...	resle	14	06-Feb-2006 20:52
Are... Bumble bee gobies compatitable with RRCrabs?...	Rookie_Boy	1	29-Jan-2006 05:14
35 Gallon brackish tank log Pages: 1, 2 Ok, so I saw a few of you guys have done tank logs, but there isn't any log for brackish water so I have descided I will log this tank. For starter...	mrwizerd	39	13-Jan-2006 04:42
Thinking of doing a brackish tank Its been a looong while since I've posted here. Long story short; my tank when to hell in a handbasket. Mollies, minnows, snails, and shrimp all kicke...	TheGoldenDojo	3	08-Dec-2005 05:26
30 Gallon Brackish What, oh what should I do... I am getting a 30 gallon tank Sunday and I intend on making it a brackish tank. I know for sure that I want two Neovespi...	dvmchrissy	2	03-Dec-2005 08:42
stocking a brackish (help please) Im planning on converting my tank to a small 20 G brackish setup. I love fig8 puffers and i'm taking a liking to bumblebee gobies. Right now i have a...	Iceterran	1	16-Nov-2005 00:13
5.5 g brackish My cousin has a 5.5 g brackish tank with a fiddler crab in it. I was wondering if there were any easy to keep fish that would thrive in a small bracki...	little fish	1	12-Nov-2005 06:32
Mudskipper Tanks Does anyone have some pics of their mudskipper tanks? I've decided I want to get a couple and I have a few ideas for the set up, but I'd like to see...	lazylizardlady	1	09-Nov-2005 04:27
30 Gallon Brackish? I was wondering what would be a good stock for a 30 gallon brackish water setup? I want a good few live plants if possible. Also I was hoping to keep...	Fish Guy	9	15-Oct-2005 20:44
Need to stock my tank Hi, I have a thirty gallon brackish water tank with one 4 inch freshwater moray eel in it. I've let it go for about a month, but i'm kind of sick of...	my names oscar	2	14-Sep-2005 05:48
need help with brachish tank/fish Hey i have 6 brachish puffer fish, and one algae eater, i folowed the pet shop guys instructions to the dot, and my watter turned all cloudy after one...	Anthonym	2	30-Aug-2005 07:28
Snail Bait hey, sorry for lkeving so many posts but i need help, this is the first time iv ever had puffers. anyways, i was wondering if the green spoted puffer...	Anthonym	3	25-Aug-2005 03:46
brachish and saltwater i have 5 brachish creen spotted puffers, i read somewhere on this site that they will some day turn in to full salt water fish, is this true, and is t...	Anthonym	3	18-Aug-2005 00:26
Clean up crew. What kind of clean up crew can tolerate a low end brackish condition (I use 1tsp salt per g) I just took care of my pleco mistake (he is happy in my f...	esandbergger	8	09-Aug-2005 08:33
is there a way, is there away to tell if the water has salt in it? like smell,looks etc. i may be getting some archers, but the tanks are bare, and clear water. b/c...	bettachris	4	09-Aug-2005 07:35
Platys in low end brackish? Can Platys handel low end brackish water? Right now I have a Figure 8 with 3 platys in fresh water. I want to switch him to brackish and get a coupl...	jfk	6	02-Jul-2005 00:42
Food for Bumblebee Gobies Ok so I finally got some Bumblebee Gobies....they are doing well in their home and I have actually gotten them to eat frozen blood worms. I just bough...	Nick	3	30-Jun-2005 06:14

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