Peacock Toby Pufferfish
Canthigaster jactator
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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
4 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Peacock Toby Pufferfish is a vibrant, colorful marine fish known for its striking patterns and unique shape. It has a round body with a pointed snout and large eyes. Its body is covered in a variety of colors, including blues, yellows, and greens, with a pattern that resembles the plumage of a peacock, hence its name.
Reef Safe
With caution. Peacock Toby Pufferfish may nip at small-polyped stony coral and some invertebrates.
Environment
The Peacock Toby Pufferfish prefers a well-decorated aquarium with plenty of hiding spots. They enjoy environments with live rock for grazing and require good water quality with a stable temperature.
Behavior
Peacock Toby Pufferfish are known to be curious and somewhat territorial. They are active swimmers and spend much of their time exploring their surroundings. They can display aggressive behavior towards other fish, especially those of the same species.
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