Pea Puffer
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The Pea Puffer (Carinotetraodon tracancoricus) is a very popular nano/planted tank fish. It has a very distinctive and interactive personality that has endeared it to many aquarists. Though it is sometimes fairly aggressive and territorial, under the right conditions it can be a great addition to many community aquariums of small fish, plants, and some invertebrates.
QUICK FACTS
- Scientific Name: Carinotetraodon travancoricus
- Other Name: Dwarf Puffer Fish, Pea Puffer, Indian Malabar Pufferfish
- Minimum Tank Size: 10 gal (38 L)
- Care Level: Aggressive
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Water Conditions: 72.0 to 82.0° F (22.2 to 27.8° C)
- Max. Size: 1.0 inches (2.49 cm)
- Color Form:
- Diet: Carnivore
- Origin: India
- Family: Tetraodontidae
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