Tetraodon suvatti

Sexing

 * Unknown

Tank compatibility

 * The Pignose Puffer is an inactive fish, a predator that waits for its dinner to swim by, and will spend most of his time in a cave on the bottom

Diet

 * Feed this fish Mussel, earthworms, Shrimp, Snails, Bloodworm and Mysid Shrimp.

Feeding regime

 * Depending on the size of the Pignose, when small feed daily, when bigger feed every other day or even every 2/3 days. The puffer should eat as much as he can than wait till his belly is flat again.

Environment Specifics

 * This fish appreciates a sandy substrate with lots of caves and hiding places.

Behaviour

 * An inactive puffer, which spends most of his time in a cave or dark spot in the tank. Most activity is during feeding time

Identification

 * How to id the animal.