Puffer fish can be found in the ocean, brackish estuaries and freshwater habitats around the world. Some species move back and forth between different environments on a regular basis. Of the approximately known species of puffer fish, fewer than 30 are considered strictly freshwater, and they are the focus of this care guide.
Freshwater puffers are found in river systems throughout Southeast Asia, parts of India and Bangladesh, the Amazon basin in South America, and the Congo, Nile and other rivers in Africa.
A few species occur in open water, but most are found along riverbanks often among submerged plants. They live in tropical and temperate climates. Freshwater puffers do best at a pH between 7. Aquarium salt should not be added to a freshwater puffer aquarium unless it is used to treat diseases.
This should not be confused with brackish water species such as Figure 8 and Green Spotted Puffers, which are frequently kept in fresh water in aquarium shops and sold as such. When you're on the correct page, look for the name and picture of the item you want to buy.
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Some Puffer Fish live best in freshwater, others live best in brackish water, and some can live in both freshwater and brackish water. Click here for a list of Puffers which includes information about the water each prefers. Click here to see more pictures of this species. Click here to buy Saltwater Puffers. A nother interesting Pufferfish We think this is a Reticulated Pufferfish with the scientific name Arothron reticularis. This specimen was about 12" long, when this picture was taken.
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Special Request We know that some customers would like to make a special request with their order. Along with these conditions and other aspects, the fish growers should also consider the gravity of the water should be 1. Similarly, they require the temperature level only between 26 and 30 degrees C along with the 7. When you buy freshwater puffer fish for sale online, you should need to give some additional care to them. There is a list of care sheets available according to their natural habitat and several other aspects.
If you consider the breeding level of the freshwater puffers, they are best known to breed in captivity but commercial captive breeding is now becoming too common in home aquariums. Significant things to consider: The following are the most significant things to be considered when you are going to the freshwater puffer fishes from online or offline shops.
They include, Tank setup — When it comes to the puffer fishes, they usually require a tank of at least 30 gallons in size. At the same time, your aquarium must have a huge number of plants for cover. Such spotted puffers require a lot of hiding places to always feel safe and comfortable. For this purpose, you have to buy some hiding accessories for your tank.
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