Bronze Puffer (Auriglobus modestus)
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Bronze Puffer
Auriglobus modestus
76 Litres (20 US G.)
7.6-10.2cm (3-4 ")
Freshwater
6.0 - 7.8
23.3-26.7°C (74 -80 °F)
5-12 °d
1:1 M:F
8-10 years
Family
Tetraodontidae
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Contents
Additional names
Additional scientific names
- Chonerhinos africanus, Chonerhinos modestus, Chonerhinus modestus, Tetraodon modestus
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
- Typical rounded Puffer in shape, this Puffer is quite plain in colour compared to other Puffers. It's body has no pattern on it, the belly is pale white-cream, while the upper part is iridescent green/yellow in colour. The eye is yellow.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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