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by MLZ
Wed May 29, 2013 11:55 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Question regarding orbiculate puffer
Replies: 8
Views: 2542

Re: Question regarding orbiculate puffer

Sorry to bump, but does anyone have any other info around this puffer? Update wise, lfs told me they could get one for about $55, which is a pretty good deal in my view.

(btw is the post - awaiting moderation for users who have under a certain number of posts? Just curious.)
by MLZ
Fri May 24, 2013 11:14 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Question regarding orbiculate puffer
Replies: 8
Views: 2542

Re: Question regarding orbiculate puffer

Sorry I just realized this is in the wrong section! Would a mod/admin be so kind to move this to the "marine puffers" section? And I'm still interested about this orbiculate puffer if anyone has one!
by MLZ
Thu May 23, 2013 11:52 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Question regarding orbiculate puffer
Replies: 8
Views: 2542

Re: Question regarding orbiculate puffer

also a bit of good info... further research led me to the info that the orbiculate puffer is: Scientific Name: Cyclichthys orbicularis Family: Diodontidae Category: Porcupinefishes Also known as: Birdbeak Burrfish Size: Up to 6 in. (15 cm) (although max specimen found was at 10.something inches) Dep...
by MLZ
Thu May 23, 2013 11:06 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Question regarding orbiculate puffer
Replies: 8
Views: 2542

Re: Question regarding orbiculate puffer

Thanks for the great feedback and welcomes! @bertie83 Thanks for the suggestion, but I'm not as keen on GSP's, I was looking more for a Diodon like species rather then a Tetraodon, considering the fact that a) the diodon appeals more to me and b) tetradons like GSP's start in fresh/brackish then mov...
by MLZ
Thu May 23, 2013 7:09 pm
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Question regarding orbiculate puffer
Replies: 8
Views: 2542

Question regarding orbiculate puffer

Hi All! Currently I have a 75 gallon tank that I'm setting up for a puffer. Prior to salt, I've done FW with clown knifes, larger fish like that, but I've always wanted a puffer (much like a porcupine puffer or something of that sort). I've done research and it's pretty obvious porcs get too massive...