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- Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:20 pm
- Forum: Freshwater Puffers
- Topic: Fahaka - size age and info
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2303
Re: Fahaka - size age and info
its not mine... yet i am offered it hes had it for a while hes an experienced fish keeper, so dont know why i have requested recent picturees and i shall post it up, and you can help me asses if its healthy thats what iwas lookign for , an deformities. ut he says its healthy and very voracious. coul...
- Sat Oct 20, 2007 6:46 am
- Forum: Freshwater Puffers
- Topic: Fahaka - size age and info
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2303
Fahaka - size age and info
hit there a fahaka puffer, 7 years old and only 6 inches. i hear these grow to 15 to 18 inches in captivity. just wondering why this one isnt full size at 7 years of age. if i get this puffer, how long do they live for in captivity? also, these puffers , at this age and size, does it mean that its g...
- Thu Oct 18, 2007 11:09 pm
- Forum: Freshwater Puffers
- Topic: help me id this puffer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4432
Re: help me id this puffer
i will come up with a better picture
sorry crappy camera
but i am more convinced that its a turgidus
but will post a side view pic asap
sorry crappy camera
but i am more convinced that its a turgidus
but will post a side view pic asap
- Thu Oct 18, 2007 8:15 pm
- Forum: Freshwater Puffers
- Topic: help me id this puffer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4432
Re: help me id this puffer
cool
i agree also, other forums also say its turgidus
anyone here have one?
how big can they get
says 6inches online
but captivity sometimes smaller
?
4 , 5?
defintaley freshwater right?
i agree also, other forums also say its turgidus
anyone here have one?
how big can they get
says 6inches online
but captivity sometimes smaller
?
4 , 5?
defintaley freshwater right?
- Thu Oct 18, 2007 5:54 pm
- Forum: Freshwater Puffers
- Topic: help me id this puffer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4432
Re: help me id this puffer
i am leaning towards turgidus there is a distinct dot close to iits tail on both sides. definately not brown, its definately greenish base with rownish black ish spots. the two pics posted thats not mine is definately something that i would say looks alike. but why would someone sell it as a lorteti...
- Thu Oct 18, 2007 5:54 pm
- Forum: Freshwater Puffers
- Topic: help me id this puffer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4432
Re: help me id this puffer
i am leaning towards turgidus there is a distinct dot close to iits tail on both sides. definately not brown, its definately greenish base with rownish black ish spots. the two pics posted thats not mine is definately something that i would say looks alike. but why would someone sell it as a lorteti...
- Thu Oct 18, 2007 7:17 am
- Forum: Freshwater Puffers
- Topic: help me id this puffer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4432
Re: help me id this puffer
i jsut noticed after it started swimming. there is a distinctive round dot urrounded by smaller round do closeto its tail, didnt notice it before, but its distinct and definatley bigger than and set apart from the other dots. close to its tail
- Thu Oct 18, 2007 6:38 am
- Forum: Freshwater Puffers
- Topic: help me id this puffer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4432
help me id this puffer
i need help identifying this puffer



