Difference between borneensis and lorteti?

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Difference between borneensis and lorteti?

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Is the above picture really a Borneo?
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Re: Difference between borneensis and lorteti?

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I think Corvus is the one that identifies puffers, hopefully he'll see this soon.
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Re: Difference between borneensis and lorteti?

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I think this is one, because of the caudal fin. They are also (and best) told apart by the darker ornament on top of their head which is hardly seen on this picture.
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