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Sphoeroides maculatus - Swellfish

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latin name: Sphoeroides maculatus, Tetrodon hispidus maculatus, Tetraodon maculatus
common name: Northern Puffer, Swellfish

Family: Tetraodontidae
Continent of origin: North America
Origin country: United States, Canada,
Size: under 36 cm (14.17 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 500 litre (132 US gal)
Temperature: 18 °C (64.4 °F) - 25 °C (77 °F)
pH tolerance: 7,5 - 8,5
Water hardness tolerance: 5 - 20 °dKH
Floor water column: entire water column
Behavior: aggressive
Care level: very 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:
Sphoeroides maculatus
Tetrodon hispidus maculatus
Tetraodon maculatus
Common name:
Swellfish

Family: Tetraodontidae

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added: 2nd Oct 2009
updated: 31st Jan 2010
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