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POTM September 2010 - Winner Announced

Posted: Mon Sep 20, 2010 10:28 pm
by L!$A
Hello everyone! It's that time of month again! :)

Some very,very cute pics this month!! (Honestly though, when isn't there cute pics??? haha)

May the best puffer win!
Vote Now! :lol:


#1
- Species: I don't know the species or age of this puffer
- Description: I took the picture at the Maui Aquarium in the last week of June. He/she was about the size of my head, the biggest puffer I have ever seen!
- Size: He/shelooked to be about 12 to 18 inches long. If anyone knows the species, please post so I'll know! I want to know what kind of puffer it is!
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#2
- Name: "Father Fara"
- Species: Tetraodon lineatus
- Age: 6 months
- Size: 18 cm/7 inches
- Brief description: Just spotted a shrimp, getting ready to attack
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#3
-Species: T. Lineatus
-Name: Vicious
-Age: approx 5 mo.
-Size: 4 inches, without tail.
- Description: Vicious Cheesin' it up over in the rocks
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#4
-Species: Green Spotted Puffer
-Name: Chomper
-Age: 3 years
-Size: 2.75 inches
-Brief Description: Chomper chompin' at a ghost shrimp!
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#5
-Species: GSP
-Name: Mookie
-Size: 1.5"
-Smiling for the camera!
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#6
-GSP named Rush
-Species: Tetraodon nigroviridis
-Age: Approx 2 to 2 1/2 years
-Size: 5 inches
-Description:
-Rush looking for food but little did he know i only had a camera :) he is in full marine
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#7
My Dwarf puffer "Lily":
- Species: Carinotetraodon travancoricus
- Age: less than 1 year
- Size: 1 inch
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#8
Species- Tetraodon nigroviridis
Name- Toki
Age- > 6 months in my care
Size- 2 1/2 inches
Description- "I believe I can fly"
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#9
- Species: Green Spotted Puffer (Tetraodon nigroviridis)
- Name of Puffer: George
- Age : Uknown (owned him for 1 week)
- Size: about 1 inch
- Brief description -Photo was taken in my home in Georges 28 gallon tank during his feeding of frozen white shrimp. He has no tankmates and is a new addition to my family!
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#10
A. Puffer pictures:
- Species- Fahaka
- Name of Puffer- Bloat
- Age (if known)- 4 months(at the time)
- Size- 4in(at the time)
- Brief description - FEED ME
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Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Tue Sep 21, 2010 1:07 am
by Pufferpunk
#1 is called a Diodon hystrix.

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Tue Sep 21, 2010 12:55 pm
by jdak
Awesome pic quality # 3 & 7. Are we not cropping pics anymore? I don't remember being able to click on the image for a full view?

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Tue Sep 21, 2010 3:31 pm
by L!$A
It may have been how I added them to the thread. I was multi-tasking last night (doing too many things, as usual haha) and had some problems with the pictures not coming up properly a few times.

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Tue Sep 21, 2010 6:24 pm
by Aquarist
First pic's a Diodon Hystrix. They get very large. My favorite pic in all of these was chomper :D

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2010 6:20 am
by jdak
Anyways, i like it. I prefer however you did it:)

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 1:49 pm
by KorrepZ
OMG I want photo 2 in full rez (1920x1200) as a wallpaper!! GIEV! :hyper:

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 2:18 pm
by sparks42
aw thanks :) I thought it was very funny

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 12:56 pm
by hadla
am i not seeing something in the second pic that everyone else is seeing?

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2010 2:21 pm
by xrayjeeper83
Its just a neat pic of a fahaka, nothing special just a cool pic of just a fahaka

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 5:17 am
by mairdan13
one clear winner for my money... Stunning shot, bt we'll wait for the votes to be counted I guess :)

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2010 11:04 am
by L!$A
Andddddddddddddd we have a winner!!

Congrats to Johanskis and his picture of a Fahaka Puffer :)

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2010 11:07 am
by Pufferpunk
Which # is that?

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2010 11:13 am
by L!$A
#2

Re: POTM September 2010 - Vote Now!!!!!

Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2010 11:13 am
by jmiller
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