They had a fair few puffs in but bar the standard pea puffs and these guys the rest were sadly poorly.
https://imgur.com/a/TgODRUP
What are these?
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lilacamy931
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What are these?
Saw these today - they reminded me of pea puffs but had the distinctive yellow orange lines on their bellies. All the shop could tell me was their name began with the letter S....
They had a fair few puffs in but bar the standard pea puffs and these guys the rest were sadly poorly.
https://imgur.com/a/TgODRUP
They had a fair few puffs in but bar the standard pea puffs and these guys the rest were sadly poorly.
https://imgur.com/a/TgODRUP
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Re: What are these?
I can only see your 1st image but looks like a DP to me.
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lilacamy931
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Re: What are these?
On that linkie if scroll there are lots of images (sorry I am so rubbish at uploading).
They are similar to pea puffs but less vivid mottle markings and bright orange stripes on their bellies which hadn't seen before?
They are similar to pea puffs but less vivid mottle markings and bright orange stripes on their bellies which hadn't seen before?
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Re: What are these?
Honestly I would guess that they are Carinotetraodon Imitator, a species discovered in the 1990's that is very similar to the common dwarf puffer (C. Travancoricus)
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Re: What are these?
Your uploads are fine, just don't ust the IMG brackets when posting a complete link, like I did below:
How can you tell the difference between these two then?
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Re: What are these?
http://novataxa.blogspot.com/2013/07/19 ... tator.html
They have more orange on their bellies and more faded dots.
They have more orange on their bellies and more faded dots.
220 Gallon - 1 Super White Leopoldi Stingray
55 Gallon Planted - No Fish
29 Gallon Planted - 1 Duboisi Puffer
29 Gallon - 1 Red Congo Puffer
55 Gallon Planted - No Fish
29 Gallon Planted - 1 Duboisi Puffer
29 Gallon - 1 Red Congo Puffer