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I have searched the internet and cannot find a puffer that looks like this ask the store i got it from all they could tell me was its a sand pufferWhat Kind Of Puffer do i have
What Kind Of Puffer do i have
I have searched the internet and cannot find a puffer that looks like this ask the store i got it from all they could tell me was its a sand puffer
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Re: What Kind Of Puffer do i have
Looks like Sphoeroides spengleri, bandtail puffer.
Subtropical, said to get one foot, but most don't reach that size in nature. 5-6 inches is more common.
Subtropical, said to get one foot, but most don't reach that size in nature. 5-6 inches is more common.
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Re: What Kind Of Puffer do i have
You found that in the US?
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...
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Re: What Kind Of Puffer do i have
It occurs in US waters.
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- Pufferpunk
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Punkster, the 4" red T miurus
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C coranata
C papuan
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lorteti
DPs
suvattii
burrfish
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Re: What Kind Of Puffer do i have
OK, I thought it was an Australian species.
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...
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Re: What Kind Of Puffer do i have
Hey badman. Can we see some more pix and vids please
Re: What Kind Of Puffer do i have
Thank you all for the information it is indeed a bandtail puffer, something i love about him is when he sleeps at night on top of the sand his back will change nearly completely white, i will post more pictures of him soon again thank you all