Dwarf Pea Puffer
Carinotetraodon travancoricus — Charismatic tiny puffer but a fin-nipper; best in a species-only planted nano tank.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Carinotetraodon travancoricus |
|---|---|
| Type | oddball |
| Adult size | 1" |
| Minimum tank | 5 gal |
| Group size | 1+ |
| Temperament | semi_aggressive |
| Temperature | 74-82°F |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| GH | 4-12 |
| Diet | Snails, frozen bloodworms, live foods |
| Swimming zone | all |
| Care level | moderate |
| Plant-safe | Yes |