Bornean Redeye Puffer tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.

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Bornean Redeye Puffer

Carinotetraodon borneensis

The Bornean Redeye Puffer (Carinotetraodon borneensis) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Tetraodontidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 4.4 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). In the aquarium it is kept at 20–28 °C.

Size: 4.4 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 20–28 °C
pH: 6.0–7.5
Tank footprint: 60 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature20–28 °C

pH6.0–7.5

Hardness2–12 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom

Classification

OrderTetraodontiformes
FamilyTetraodontidae
GenusCarinotetraodon
SpeciesCarinotetraodon borneensis

Quick answers

Bornean Redeye Puffer size: how big does it get?: It grows to 4.4 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Bornean Redeye Puffer tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.
Bornean Redeye Puffer water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 20–28 °C, pH 6.0–7.5, hardness 2–12 °dGH.