South American Puffer
(Colomesus asellus)
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Common Name : South American Puffer
Scientific Name :
Colomesus asellus
Origin              : South America
Distribution       : Bodies of fresh water
Water Condition : Fresh to light brackish
Size                  : 15 cm
pH                    : 7
gH                    : Medium

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The South American puffer is a relatively peaceful puffer. Can be kept with peaceful larger fish in a community tank. Inhabits rivers and estuaries also. This puffer can also survive in light brackish water condition.
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