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Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 1:55 am
by j_wishbone
hi guys

does anyone have any video or pics of freshwater puffers in the wild

i see heaps of saltwater puffers in the wild but never freshwater (brackish)

would love to also see them in their natural biotopes!!


any links?

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 12:03 pm
by RTR
Is the T. mbu vs. otter video still on-line? I have lost the URL.

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 12:23 pm
by PolishPuff
j_wishbone wrote:hi guys

does anyone have any video or pics of freshwater puffers in the wild

i see heaps of saltwater puffers in the wild but never freshwater (brackish)

would love to also see them in their natural biotopes!!


any links?

I would love to see some F8's and other freshwater puffs in the wild

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 1:49 pm
by BeachORama

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 1:53 pm
by PolishPuff
This one is Cool as well

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:44 pm
by Pufferpunk
I love the dog vs puffer vid!

Why can't I make the ones posted on here work???

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 2:48 pm
by PolishPuff
Pufferpunk wrote:I love the dog vs puffer vid!

Why can't I make the ones posted on here work???

I cant play the http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news ... video.html

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 3:18 pm
by MrHumphries
Those were so cool, neat to see them in the wild, the MBUs were super cool to see :)

Thanks for posting them :)

Don

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Mon Mar 01, 2010 7:57 am
by j_wishbone
thanks guys those were some cool vids!!

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Sun Mar 07, 2010 11:54 pm
by emartin
BeachORama wrote:puff vs otter:

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news ... video.html

This ones fun too (dog vs puffer):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYx4T9dJSBo

:D
You can view the original video clip of the puffer fish (PLUS A LOT MORE FOOTAGE!!!) here:

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 1:01 pm
by puffaman
This is the only video I've came across for a Fahaka in the wild.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqFBJFS709E

I was so happy when he got away 8P

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 3:31 pm
by Brent
The dude pulled him back just as the video ended... D:

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 4:04 pm
by J-P
emartin

Thanks for the vid! very interesting :)

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 8:00 pm
by Troender
I was really surprised to see the two mbus sharing the crab. Interesting!

Re: Puffers in the wild

Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 8:06 pm
by J-P
Sharing or competing? Thus, taking it out of the mouth of the other.