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by mrnmrskyle
Wed Aug 22, 2012 11:09 am
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Funny eyed porcupine
Replies: 11
Views: 1473

Re: Funny eyed porcupine

i'm whiling to lay money down that he is a

Cyclichthys orbicularis

looking at pictures thats the one thats exact match...

the first pic i posted (of the random puffer) was basically just for looks on the eyes...
by mrnmrskyle
Wed Aug 22, 2012 11:06 am
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Funny eyed porcupine
Replies: 11
Views: 1473

Re: Funny eyed porcupine

I'll take some better pictures tonight, he has been swimming around a lil bit more and loves some blood worms off my fingers... but isn't really aggressive enough to come out and grab food w/ the rest of the fish yet..
by mrnmrskyle
Wed Aug 22, 2012 10:34 am
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hey from North Carolina USA!
Replies: 5
Views: 811

Re: Hey from North Carolina USA!

thanks everyone, i will be making net lids to go between the top braces... right now they are all so tiny that I will have a while before I need to upgrade... seeing as the tank was ORIGANLLY a lot bigger it kind of sucks, but hopefully I will be able to upgrade to a 210 or maybe even an 8 ft 300 on...
by mrnmrskyle
Tue Aug 21, 2012 7:15 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Hey from North Carolina USA!
Replies: 5
Views: 811

Hey from North Carolina USA!

Hey, Well, I have just recently gotten into puffers due to always having a full reef tank. I realized now, man reefing is way hard work (took me year to figure this out lol). I have a 100 gallon shallow reef tank 6ftx2ftx14in. The tank was org. a 180 and the acrylic front on it blew out. (luckily on...
by mrnmrskyle
Tue Aug 21, 2012 7:08 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Funny eyed porcupine
Replies: 11
Views: 1473

Re: Funny eyed porcupine

thanks guys, it is a burrfish, which i'll assume as a type of puffer, but he does look a lot like the 2nd picture.
by mrnmrskyle
Tue Aug 21, 2012 5:11 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Funny eyed porcupine
Replies: 11
Views: 1473

Re: Funny eyed porcupine

man, well what type of puffer is it? he's a cool looking lil guy, love puffers, had FULL reef setups for years, and finally gave into my urge and set up a FOWLR tank... love it... so much less worry... I do have a few coral in there, toadstools, leathers, junk like that that has a good reputation of...
by mrnmrskyle
Tue Aug 21, 2012 1:24 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Funny eyed porcupine
Replies: 11
Views: 1473

Funny eyed porcupine

Well I just got this porcupine in my dt. He didn't want to eat at first and was hiding in caves non stop... He is now eating bloodworms from my tweezers and swimming more but his eyes look exactly like this picture ( of actual fish) is this a problem or normal? He is in a 100 gallon 6x2x14" tan...