Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Green Spotted Puffer

brackish

Bioload 0.8

Care at a glance

Keep the full range stable rather than chasing a single perfect number. Acclimate slowly and test water before making any major change.

Temperature

24–28°C

pH range

7.5–8.5

Minimum tank

120 litres

Typical lifespan

15 years

Diet

Carnivore

Origin

Southeast Asia

Community planning

No simple community match is listed. Review temperament, size and individual behaviour carefully.

Watch for

overgrowing teethammonia poisoning

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Use the compatibility checker before purchase, then quarantine new livestock where possible.

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