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Re: "Pufferfish" in different languages

Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2012 11:12 am
by Pufferpunk
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The best puffer species to try for breeding purposes.

Re: "Pufferfish" in different languages

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 2:35 am
by mein386
In finnish pufferfish is pallokala (pallo = ball, kala = fish)

Re: "Pufferfish" in different languages

Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2016 6:33 pm
by pufferjkb
julianchan wrote:In Malay, its Ikan Buntal. Ikan meaning fish, and buntal, meaning fat, round, or filled with air...which all seem to fit.
Am I right in thinking that "ikan buntal" is also the name for puffers in Indonesia?

If there are other Indonesian names for puffers what are they?