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Tetraodon palembangensis

Palembang Puffer, Figure Eight Puffer, Fahaka Puffer
Temperature
24–28°C
pH
7.6–7.6
dGH
8–20 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
120 L
Tetraodon palembangensis is known for its unique coloration and patterns. They're territorial, so providing ample space and hiding spots is necessary. Not ideal for a community tank and should be housed with caution.

Water parameters

Hardness
8–20 ppm
Temperature
24–28°C
pH
7.6–7.6

Tank & size

Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
120 L

Distribution

Indonesia,Laos,Malaysia,Thailand.