Figure Eight Puffer Fish

Tetraodon biocellatus

Gallons Per Fish:

5 gallons (19 liters)

Minimum Tank Size:

20 gallons (76 liters)

Maximum Fish Size:

3in (8cm)

Aggressive:

No, but tolerates aggression

Eats other fish:

Temperature Range:

72-80°F (22.2-26.7°C)

pH Range:

6.8-7.6

Hardness Range:

4-15°

Tank Region:

Either Top or Bottom Region

Life Span:

6 years

Family:

Tetraodontidae

Classification:

Asian Puffers

All Common Names:

Figure Eight Puffer, Figure 8 Puffer

All Scientific Names:

Tetraodon biocellatus

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