Amazon Puffer
Colomesus asellus
Also sold as South American Puffer.
Amazon — Peru, Brazil
More than a design — your whole aquarium, handled
Skapelab plans the scape and everything you need to build and run it.
A design for your tankA hand-illustrated layout, sized to your exact tank and skill level.
Stocking picked for youCompatible fish & invertebrates, chosen and quantified for the tank.
Exact shopping listEvery plant, stone and piece of gear — with how much of each to buy.
Step-by-step setupSubstrate, cycling, planting and stocking, in the right order.
Care & remindersA maintenance schedule with reminders when each task comes due.
Water-test logbookLog your parameters and track the tank on your own dashboard.
Care at a glance
oddballType
3.5"Adult size
30 galMinimum tank
3+Group size
semi-aggressiveTemperament
72-82°FTemperature
72-82pH
6.0-7.5GH
3-12Diet
middleSwimming zone
moderateCare level
Build a tank for Amazon Puffer
Design a complete aquascape around Amazon Puffer — Skapelab picks compatible tankmates, plants, hardscape and gear, sized to your tank. Free.
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