T.Cochinchinensis ?

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T.Cochinchinensis ?

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I purchase this as a young T.Cochinchinensis. Anybody agree?
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Re: T.Cochinchinensis ?

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Rather turgidus from the pictures so far. cochinchinensis have an eyespot, do yours?
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Re: T.Cochinchinensis ?

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Id agree it Looks like a Tetraodon Turgidus
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There is a eyespot, but it isn't red.
Maybe the red color come with age?
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Re: T.Cochinchinensis ?

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Looks like a turgidus to me, too.
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Re: T.Cochinchinensis ?

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Then a have turgidus :) and i need to have talk with my local dealer.
Not that i mind it is very nice fish.

Thanks you people for clearing this up for me
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