Fresh water puffer fish
Tetraodon mbu
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- Scientific name
- Tetraodon mbu
- Family
- Tetraodontidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Tetraodontidae
- Order
- Tetraodontiformes
- Synonyms
- Tetrodon mbu
Origin
- Native region
- África
Water
- Temperature
- 24–26 °C
- pH
- 7–8
- General hardness (GH)
- 10–25 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 75 cm
- Minimum tank (volume)
- 1,944 L
- Minimum tank (length)
- 240 cm
Behavior
- Temperament
- Semi-aggressive
- Swimming level
- Bottom
Care
- Care difficulty
- Difficult
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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