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Congo puffer - Tetraodon miurus

Congo puffer - Tetraodon miurus

Scientific name: Tetraodon miurus

Common name: Congo puffer

Family: Tetraodontidae

Usual size in fish tanks: 12 - 14 cm (4.72 - 5.51 inch)

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Recommended pH range for the species: 6.7 - 7.7

Recommended water hardness (dGH): 6 - 20°N (107.14 - 357.14ppm)

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Recommended temperature: 23 - 27 °C (73.4 - 80.6°F)

The way how these fish reproduce: Spawning

Where the species comes from: Africa

Temperament to its own species: aggressive/territorial

Temperament toward other fish species: aggressive/territorial

Usual place in the tank: Middle levels

Diet: Congo puffer is a carnivore, but it will not eat aquarium snails.

Breeding: There are no reports of breeding in tanks.

Sexing: There are no visual differences between males and females.

Special information: This puffer will bury into the substrate and the best is to have a sand bottom.

Pictures

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Congo puffer, image 1 Congo puffer, image 2 Congo puffer, image 3 Congo puffer, image 4 Congo puffer, picture 5 Congo puffer, picture 6 Congo puffer, picture 7 Congo puffer, picture 8 Congo puffer, picture 9 Congo puffer, picture 10

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