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Often sold as freshwater fish, but this species actually thrives in brackish water. As the fish matures, it requires the salinity levels to slowly increase with age. Must be kept in aquarium with very low
Nitrite and Nitrate levels to be kept successfully. A highly varied diet is a necessary
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requirement for this species. Prawns, muscle meat, mysid, squid and aquatic snails are all relished. Provide
Shelled food to naturally trim the puffers constantly growing teeth.
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A species of large cichlid, indigenous to Middle
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This is a list of commonly seen fish that can be kept in a
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A species of cichlid, indigenous to coastal West Africa.
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This fish requires "land" to crawl out of the water.
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This fish requires "land" to crawl out of the water.
1326:"Green Spotted Pufferfish-Tetraodon nigroviridis"
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1221:List of brackish aquarium invertebrate species
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1251:List of freshwater aquarium amphibian species
206:May eat hair algae, but also may eat plants.
669:A species of goby indigenous to South Asia.
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987:These fish must be kept in large aquaria.
958:These fish must be kept in large aquaria.
179:These fish can see above and below water.
146:Gold and silver varieties commonly found.
1246:List of freshwater aquarium plant species
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559:Gobioides broussonnetii
380:Common Toadfish, Toado
250:Colombian shark catfish
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1977:Lists of aquarium life
1938:Brackish aquarium fish
1827:Tropical Fish Hobbyist
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441:Tetraodon nigroviridis
316:Berney's shark catfish
1822:Practical Fishkeeping
1300:Fabian (2020-05-06).
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943:Datnioides microlepis
436:Green spotted puffer
413:Tetraodon biocellatus
385:Tetractenos hamiltoni
1925:Marine aquarium fish
1878:Zoo Med Laboratories
1766:William Alford Lloyd
1330:www.fishkeeper.co.uk
972:Datnioides campbelli
966:New Guinea tigerfish
408:Figure 8 pufferfish
1667:Artificial seawater
1191:Trinectes maculatus
791:Etroplus suratensis
611:Atlantic mudskipper
191:Jordanella floridae
66:Poecilia reticulata
1756:Philip Henry Gosse
1731:Herbert R. Axelrod
1306:SmartAquariumGuide
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1053:Indian glassy fish
1030:Monodactylus sebae
754:Etroplus maculatus
131:Poecilia latipinna
25:Cyprinodontiformes
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861:0 - 40 ppt
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1961:Categories
1908:amphibians
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