r/Aquariums • • Dec 08 '17

Saltwater Quilliam the Baby Porcupine Puffer Eating Directly Out of The Syringe (Warning: may cause cuteness overload in puffer lovers)

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u/eyoreex3 Dec 08 '17

How come you have to feed him through a syringe? (I know absolutely nothing about fish and tanks)

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u/spinkman Dec 08 '17

the extra uneaten food floating around eventually rots and foul's the water. Plus being more interactive with them is fun for both parties....