The Puffer Forum

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 Marvi...

(Hi all! New to puffers, even newer to the forum. Glad such a rich resource for puffers and puffer lovers exists!) I'm here with a question and a sad story. I am not a fish keeper, but have been a fan of one of the freshwater puffers at the Shedd Aquarium (Chicago) for many months. We visited it oft...