Pea Puffer
Territorial / species-specific care | 23–28 °C | 2.5–3.5 cm. Confirm availability before EFT.
A tiny but territorial puffer that needs careful feeding and species-aware tank planning. Confirm current availability before EFT payment.
Fish Care Profile
| Scientific Name | Carinotetraodon travancoricus |
|---|---|
| Family | Tetraodontidae |
| Origin | India |
| Breeding | Egg scatterer |
| Temperament | Territorial / species-specific care |
| Tank Level | Mid to all levels |
| Lifespan | 4–5 years |
| Minimum Tank Size | 40 L |
| Adult Size | 2.5–3.5 cm |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| pH | 6.8–8.0 |
| Temperature | 23–28 °C |
| Diet | Carnivore / small snails, frozen and live foods |
| Group Size | Species setup or carefully managed group |
Care Notes
Do not treat as a normal community fish. Provide plants, sight breaks and a varied meaty diet.
Availability changes regularly. Please confirm stock before making EFT payment.
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