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Arothron stellatus - Giant Pufferfish

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latin name: Arothron stellatus, Tetrodon lagocephalus stellatus, Takifugu stellatus
common name: Starry Pufferfish, Starry toadfish, Giant Pufferfish

Family: Tetraodontidae
Continent of origin: Australia, Oceania
Origin country: Japan, South Africa, Australia,
Size: under 120 cm (47.24 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 3000 litre (793 US gal)
Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F) - 26 °C (78.8 °F)
pH tolerance: 7,8 - 9
Water hardness tolerance: 5 - 20 °dKH
Floor water column: entire water column
Behavior: aggressive
Care level: moderately difficult
Feeding: carnivore -

Similar fish in catalogue: Tetraodon nigroviridis, Tetraodon biocellatus, Tetraodon schoutedeni, Tetraodon mbu, Colomesus psittacus, Tetraodon miurus, Tetraodon lineatus, Colomesus asellus, Carinotetraodon travancoricus, Carinotetraodon lorteti, Carinotetraodon salivator, Canthigaster janthinoptera, Canthigaster rostrata, Canthigaster solandri, Canthigaster valentini, Tetraodon palembangensis, Carinotetraodon imitator, Carinotetraodon irrubesco, Tetraodon cochinchinensis, Tetraodon cutcutia, Tetraodon duboisi, Tetraodon pustulatus, Tetraodon erythrotaenia, Auriglobus modestus , Auriglobus silus, Tetraodon suvatti, Auriglobus amabilis, Auriglobus nefastus, Auriglobus remotus, Carinotetraodon bornnensis, ...

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Summary

Latin name:
Arothron stellatus
Tetrodon lagocephalus stellatus
Takifugu stellatus
Common name:
Giant Pufferfish

Family: Tetraodontidae

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added: 1st Oct 2009
updated: 31st Jan 2010
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