Charlie Posted April 9, 2008 Report Share Posted April 9, 2008 What species do we get in NZ? From the smallest to the biggest? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davidb Posted April 9, 2008 Report Share Posted April 9, 2008 tropical puffers? Smallest would be tobys otherwise known as sharpnoses which get to about 15 cm on average examples of these are Canthigaster species such as: Spider-eye puffer Hawaiian whitespotted toby Honeycomb toby Sharpnose puffer Spotted sharpnose Larger puffers include: Long-spine porcupinefish Spot-fin porcupinefish Black-blotched porcupinefish White-spotted puffer Guineafowl puffer Blackspotted puffer Stars and stripes puffer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlie Posted April 11, 2008 Author Report Share Posted April 11, 2008 and what is a good sized tank for a puffer? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
livingart Posted April 11, 2008 Report Share Posted April 11, 2008 and what is a good sized tank for a puffer? which puffer and what size are you asking about? smaller puffers probably a 3 footer whereas the larger ones 6 foot plus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snookie Posted April 11, 2008 Report Share Posted April 11, 2008 saw a dog face puffer at hff Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
livingart Posted April 11, 2008 Report Share Posted April 11, 2008 saw a dog face puffer at hff got one in the big marine tank he got stuck on the powerhead inlet blew up to the size of a large softball don't worry was ok afterwards Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlie Posted April 11, 2008 Author Report Share Posted April 11, 2008 oh... what size tank would I need for a pair of Kaudern's Cardinal or Clownfish or even both. I dont want to spend all that money to find out I hate keeping marines. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
livingart Posted April 11, 2008 Report Share Posted April 11, 2008 i think you have to spend a bit of money to keep marines properly no matter what you keep in the tank. i personally think the bigger the better start another thread about wanting to get into marines there are a few salties with experience on here who will lend you their expertise and experience Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
livingart Posted April 11, 2008 Report Share Posted April 11, 2008 i think you have to spend a bit of money to keep marines properly no matter what you keep in the tank. start another thread about wanting to get into marines there are a few salties with experience on here who will lend you their expertise and experience Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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