Name of this puffer

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Wouterr
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Name of this puffer

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Hello everyone,

My name is Wouter and i am from the Netherlands. Normaly i am on a dutch puffer fish forum. But now i have a question that you maybe know about a special type of puffer fish.

My question is: does anybody know the type/name of this rare pufferfish:

Https://youtu.be/cAUcCeXvHfY

And is it a freshwater or brackish puffer?

Hope that you can help me with this!
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Sphoeroides annulatus, common name, Target puffer. Marine fish.
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Thank you! But how is it possible that he lives in a fresh water tank? I didnt know that it was possible for a salt water fish to live in fresh water?
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Pufferpunk
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Posts: 32773
Joined: Tue May 31, 2005 11:06 am
Gender: Female
My Puffers: Filbert, the 12" T lineatus
Punkster, the 4" red T miurus
Mongo, the 4" A modestus
2 T biocellatus
C valentini
C coranata
C papuan
Also kept:
lorteti
DPs
suvattii
burrfish
T niphobles
Location (country): USA, Greenville, SC
Location: Chicago
Contact:

Re: Name of this puffer

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Fugu species are sometimes found visiting FW/BW but they will thrive in SW.
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Re: Name of this puffer

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Okay,

Thank you do much!
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