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by Mookies
Wed Apr 06, 2022 8:15 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Tetraodon Palustris - Need help sexing.
Replies: 1
Views: 802

Tetraodon Palustris - Need help sexing.

Recently bought a Tetraodon Palustris from my LFS - Been eyeing it a couple of months, and finally decided to buy it. Based on the info i could find online, i think it might be a female. This is the ID info i have: "Males are darker with a reticulated pattern on there belly, females have a whit...
by Mookies
Wed Apr 06, 2022 8:06 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Irrubesco tank setup
Replies: 3
Views: 1079

Re: Irrubesco tank setup

Mine loves anubias which i stuck in cracks near rock caves. They use them to hide under the leaves, and i have a bunch of Giant Val and Hygrophila Corymbosa. Super adorable and quirky puffers. One thing tho, mine loooooves to "taste test" leaves. So it will look like someone took a puncher...
by Mookies
Wed Apr 06, 2022 7:58 pm
Forum: Freshwater Puffers
Topic: Help ID a freshwater puffer at the Shedd Aquarium - Chonerhinos naritus?
Replies: 3
Views: 1565

Re: Help ID a freshwater puffer at the Shedd Aquarium - Chonerhinos naritus?

To me (A non expert), that looks like a Avocado Puffer - Also known as Golden or Bronze Puffer (As it says on the sign) - And the name is Auriglobus Modestus. Only thing making me hesitant is the age and the size. Maybe someone more experiences will chip in. :) I had an avocado puffer, but my Marvin...