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Canthigaster papua (Papuan Toby)

Posted: Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:21 am
by J-P
Canthigaster papua Date: 16/08/06
Owner: PufferPedia Admin
Size: 5 items
Common Name: Papuan Toby

Other Common Names: False-eyed Puffer

Family: Tetraodontidae

Distribution: W. Pacific & E. Indian oceans. Reefs. Juveniles often found in estuarine water.

Water Parameters: Temp: 23-26C (74-80F); pH 7.9-8.4

Personality/Temperament: Unknown

Max. Size: 4 inches (10cm)

Estimated Lifespan: Unknown ~5 years?

Sexual Dimorphism: Unknown

Diet: Unknown. Likely a range of marine organisms. Feeding and Diet article

Care: Unknown. Have you kept this puffer? Please post details on our Encyclopedia Forum.

Breeding: Unknown

Minimum Tank Size: 25 US Gallons (95 liters)

Links to Other Resources: C. papua profile on Fishbase

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