[wtd] Dogface puffer: Wanted: 2: 3 Jul 2019 [wtd] Dog face puffer: Wanted: 3: 28 Sep 2018: B: Live rock! It's just a baby (about 1 1\\2 inches long). Aug 27, 2015 #2 143MPCo ASSIST PROTECT DEFEND View Badges.
He doesn't seem to eat the shrimp, Krill, flakes or pellets. Suitable meaty items include: chopped shrimp, clams, squid, prawn, krill and fish along with shelled mussels or shellfish. Ive even tried live fish. The Tank is tested Once a week and the water levels are perfect, all but the calcium. It can also sometimes be hard to get them to start eating in a new environment. I have a Dog Face Puffer that just refuses to eat, i have had this fish for 3 weeks and have tried everything, shrimp, scalops, snails, fresh crab meat, silversides, clams ghost shrimp, pepermint shrimp. The dog face puffer is a cutie and can live quite well with other of its salt water Puffer cousins depending on the size of the tank and when they were introduced to the tank. As a voracious carnivore, the Dog Face Puffer will unabashedly devour small inverts but won't damage corals. A few weeks ago my other tank had a problem and I had to put a fish in with my puffer. He bites into it and shows interest, but then spits it out. Their hard teeth can easily bite through mollusk and clam shells. Coincidentally enough, most saltwater puffers have been known to have personalities similar to a dog. Meanwhile, no invertebrate is safe with the dogface puffer. It can also sometimes be hard to get them to start eating in a new environment. The Dogface Puffer requires a varied diet of meaty foods and marine algae or preparations designed for herbivores. The Arothron Dog Face Puffer lacks pelvic fins, but is very maneuverable, using its pectoral, dorsal, and anal fins. This is usually due to poor water quality or that the fish feel stressed and insecure due to the aquarium setup and/or its tank mates. Dog face puffer not eating and buoyant. 3reef membership is free. I have a dogface puffer with a yellow tailed damsel and a blue damsel. The dog face puffer is a cutie and can live quite well with other of its salt water Puffer cousins depending on the size of the tank and when they were introduced to the tank. Dogface puffer fish can sometimes be hard to feed. Other fish in the tank need to be large to avoid predation by the puffer, as the dogface may eat smaller fish. This is usually due to poor water quality or that the fish feel stressed and insecure due to the aquarium setup and/or its tank mates. A predator that manages to snag a puffer before it inflates won’t feel lucky for long. I have a dogface puffer that is about 6inches long and today after lights on he was covered in white spots but the spots have no particular shape they are all different some round some oblong it's not ich so what I was wandering if they is a fungus or something that they are prong to or another desease that looks like this. The dogface puffer has specific requirements of its tank mates. I will change out 25 gals of the 100gal tank as well. I have a Dog Face Puffer that just refuses to eat, i have had this fish for 3 weeks and have tried everything, shrimp, scalops, snails, fresh crab meat, silversides, clams ghost shrimp, pepermint shrimp. Can anyone help me. A few days ago my puffer got ich and was treated. Thanks for the words. I had a Mcosker Wrasse but brought him back to the LFS because I knew with the type of fish I was planning on getting and moving toward a aggressive to semi-aggressive tank he would not do well. I have a dogface puffer that is about 6inches long and today after lights on he was covered in white spots but the spots have no particular shape they are all different some round some oblong it's not ich so what I was wandering if they is a fungus or something that they are prong to or another desease that looks like this.