Types of freshwater puffer fishes

I can't find any red congo puffers, anyone seen any in Lfs thanks

Originally Posted by zebrasoma

I can't find any red congo puffers, anyone seen any in Lfs thanks

me too bro... latest jzx shipment is not the red congo

Sea view puffer is humpback puffer . Should be from indonesia also known as Palembang puffer

[Magnumchoy]

Here's a photo of my fahaka that i had 2 yrs ago. Absolutely adored him. The tank is a 422 btw.

When i first had him



He grew really really fast, about 1-1.5" a month.



When he puffed



Enjoy!

haha too cute!!!

[bennyliv]

Have seen your Fahaka photos a few times, but they never failed to excite me

[Ryan Red]

See that puff !! how big is that puffer ??

[morriselma]

can anyone help me ID my son's puffer? sorry for the lousy shot, it was taken while puffer was still in the bag.



Thanks.

[shawn74]

Originally Posted by morriselma

can anyone help me ID my son's puffer? sorry for the lousy shot, it was taken while puffer was still in the bag.



Thanks.

just making a guess, Figure 8 puffer?

[morriselma]

Originally Posted by shawn74

just making a guess, Figure 8 puffer?

thanks. i read they fig8 puffers grow to around 3". the one i bought is at least 5". any idea how big they can get, coz now housed in 2' indoor pond with small swordtails and fed small snails..