Blue Spotted Puffer
Canthigaster solandri
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Suggested Tank
50+ gallons
Max Size
5 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Blue Spotted Puffer is a vibrant and unique saltwater fish, known for its striking blue spots and bright yellow body. This species is a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts due to its distinct appearance and interesting behavior. However, it requires a specific diet and environment to thrive.
Reef Safe
No. The Blue Spotted Puffer tends to nip at soft and stony corals and clam mantles.
Environment
The Blue Spotted Puffer needs a large tank with plenty of hiding spots and room to swim. It prefers a tank with a sandy bottom and plenty of live rock for it to graze on. It also requires clean, well-oxygenated water.
Behavior
This species is known for its curious and active behavior. It enjoys exploring its environment and can often be seen swimming around the tank. However, it can also be somewhat territorial, especially towards other puffers.
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