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Pygmy Puffer -
Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Pygmy Puffer - Carinotetraodon travancoricus

£6.00Price

This tiny snail-eating fish is a real character but may nip inappropriate tankmates. Best kept in groups in a well-maintained species aquarium.

Overview

Synonyms Monotreta travancoricus, Tetraodon travancoricus

Distribution Endemic to India.

Maximum Size 2cm (0.8")

Temperature 23-28°C

Water Parameters Will acclimatise to a wide range of conditions. pH: 6.5-7.5, dH: up to 18 degrees.

Compatibility Specialist community

Lighting No special requirements

Special Requirements Caution advised when housing with other fish!

Sexual Dimorphism Mature males have contrasting markings and can erect dorsal and ventral ridges. Females fuller bodied and less boldly patterned.

Feeding Frozen and live foods

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