- Name:
Saddle Valentini Puffer
(View AKA's) - Family: Tetraodontidae
- Species: Puffer
- Scientific Name: Canthigaster valentini
Statistics
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Easy
Care Level
-
Peaceful
Temperament
-
Carnivore
Diet
-
0%
Reef Safe
- 81
Temp (Temperature)
- 8.2
pH (pH)
- NAN
NH3-4 (Ammonia)
- 10
NO3 (Nitrate)
- NAN
PO4 (Phosphate)
- 9
AT (Alkalinity)
- 450
Ca (Calcium)
- 1300
Mg (Magnesium)
- 1.024
SG (Salinity)
- NAN
ORP (Oxidation Reduction Potential)
- 1.5
Avg. Size (Inches)
- 29
Avg.Tank Size (Gallons)
- 6
Avg Life (Years)
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General info about Saddle Valentini Puffer
The Saddle Valentini Puffer is a member of the Canthigaster genus. The Saddle Valentini Puffer is a bright and colorful fish with dark brown bands across the midsection, brownish-orange spotting on the lower half, yellow fins, and blue striping running along the back. It lacks pelvic fins but has learned to use the pectoral fins to move about the aquarium. A medium or large, fish-only aquarium is suitable. It may eat invertebrates found in a reef tank. Its teeth are actually a fused beak-like structure. Parts of its flesh are poisonous. It has the ability, when threatened or alarmed, to inflate its body to almost twice its normal size. It becomes alarmed when netted, therefore, use a container to transfer it.
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| Name | Species | Family | Scientific Name | More Detail | Added by |
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| Saddle Valentini Puffer | Puffer | Tetraodontidae | Canthigaster valentini | The Saddle Valentini Puffer is a member of the Canthigaster genus. The Saddle Valentini Puffer is a bright and colorful fish with dark brown bands across the midsection, brownish-orange spotting on the lower half, yellow fins, and blue striping running along the back. It lacks pelvic fins but has learned to use the pectoral fins to move about the aquarium. A medium or large, fish-only aquarium is suitable. It may eat invertebrates found in a reef tank. Its teeth are actually a fused beak-like structure. Parts of its flesh are poisonous. It has the ability, when threatened or alarmed, to inflate its body to almost twice its normal size. It becomes alarmed when netted, therefore, use a container to transfer it. | PalaciosAn |
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