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Fahaka

 

Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus & Species: Tetraodon lineatus
Common Name: Fahaka, Nile puffer
Size: ~17” (47cm)
Habitat: Africa: Nile, Chad basin, Niger, Volta, Gambia, Geba and Senegal Rivers.
Min Tank Size: 120 gallons.
Diet: Mollusks, crustaceans, fish.
Behavior: Highly aggressive.
Water: Adaptable: pH 6.0-8.0 Temperature 75-79°F (24 – 26°C), ph 6.0-7.0, dH range: 10.
Care: Small-grain substrate, some shelter, massive filtration required, intolerant of ammonia & nitrite.
Communities: Solitary only.
Suitability: Advanced.
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