Amazing Figure Eight Puffer live freshwater aquarium fish

Description

Size Now:
1.5" to 2"
Above:
In this picture is a nice
Premium Freshwater Figure Eight Puffer
, swimming in one of our aquariums, when one of our crew members took this picture
.
Comments:
These are premium quality
Puffers
that you rarely see in live fish stores.
Premium
Puffers
like these are hardier and more colorful than
Puffers
from other sources.
Origin:
This
Pufferfish
lived in Cambodia, Malaysia, or Indonesia in freshwater streams and rivers or occasionally in saltwater, where it was caught by skillful fish collectors and shipped to us.
Maximum Size:
In aquariums, this
Puffer
often grows to be
about 3" long
, but they live many years and continue to grow slowly for their entire lives.
Behaviors:
They can be
aggressive
toward other fish.
Compatibility:
Some recommended tank mates include equally aggressive fish, or should usually be kept in a species only tank.
Small fish may be eaten
by this
Puffer
, so be careful when selecting tankmates.
Temperature:
This Puffer can live pretty well from about 70 to 80 degrees F., but they're probably most comfortable from about 75 to 78 degrees F.