Redline Puffer tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 150 × 60 cm.

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Redline Puffer

Tetraodon pustulatus

The Redline Puffer (Tetraodon pustulatus) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Tetraodontidae. It lives on the bottom. It grows to 40 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Endangered. In the aquarium it is kept at 20–28 °C.

Size: 40 cmtotal length
Temperature: 20–28 °C
pH: 6.5–7.5
Tank footprint: 150 × 60 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature20–28 °C

pH6.5–7.5

Hardness5–26 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Tropical
Habitat: On the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

OrderTetraodontiformes
FamilyTetraodontidae
GenusTetraodon
SpeciesTetraodon pustulatus

Quick answers

Redline Puffer size: how big does it get?: It grows to 40 cm (total length).
Redline Puffer tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 150 × 60 cm.
Redline Puffer water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 20–28 °C, pH 6.5–7.5, hardness 5–26 °dGH.
Redline Puffer: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Endangered.