Tetraodon Duboisi (Dubois' Freshwater Puffer)
Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2011 10:44 am
Date: 15/08/06
Owner: PufferPedia Admin
Size: 18 items
Common Name: Dubois' Freshwater Puffer, Reticulated Puffer
Family: Tetraodontidae
Distribution: Central Aftica: Leopoldville (Kinshasa), Stanley Pool, The Congo.
Water Parameters: Temp: 23 - 26C (74 - 80F); pH:6.0 - 7.8
Personality/Temperament: Piscivore. Very Aggressive.
Activity: Lurker
Max. Size: 3.5 inches (9 cm)
Estimated Lifespan: Not known
Sexual Dimorphism: None Shown
Breeding: Awaiting Information
Minimum Tank Size: 20 US gallons (75 liters)
Other Notes: A very rare puffer with a high price tag. Very similar to T.Mirius. Often lies buried in a sand substrate waiting for its prey to swim over.
Owner: PufferPedia Admin
Size: 18 items
Common Name: Dubois' Freshwater Puffer, Reticulated Puffer
Family: Tetraodontidae
Distribution: Central Aftica: Leopoldville (Kinshasa), Stanley Pool, The Congo.
Water Parameters: Temp: 23 - 26C (74 - 80F); pH:6.0 - 7.8
Personality/Temperament: Piscivore. Very Aggressive.
Activity: Lurker
Max. Size: 3.5 inches (9 cm)
Estimated Lifespan: Not known
Sexual Dimorphism: None Shown
Breeding: Awaiting Information
Minimum Tank Size: 20 US gallons (75 liters)
Other Notes: A very rare puffer with a high price tag. Very similar to T.Mirius. Often lies buried in a sand substrate waiting for its prey to swim over.