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Old 01-07-2009, 06:57 AM
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Originally Posted by moldrik View Post
GSP, I was just going to say that I came back from travelling around Mexico and Belize and when I was diving off of Puerto Vallarta I saw a school of porcupine puffers. It was quite incredible to see so many of them sticking together. It's amazing to see how differently they behave in the wild compared to an aquarium.
Yeah it is quite amazing!

Its all about space. They don't see each other as a threat in the large open ocean but in tanks they just don't have enough room to share with each other. Same as tangs or angels. The problem is when puffers fight, it gets messy very fast.
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