Puffer ID from youtube.........

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sthai75
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Puffer ID from youtube.........

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is this a modestus? seems alot darker in color than mine.

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Re: Puffer ID from youtube.........

Post by Martin Hi. »

hi,
difficult to say but it looks more like a silus to me. the colour is just becaus of bad light.
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Re: Puffer ID from youtube.........

Post by groovitudedude »

Probably a Modestus. I have owned both, and I have observed that A. Modestus is generally larger and darker/greener than A. Silus.
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