Dogface Puffer - Stars & Stripe Breeding The direction of water outflow

The direction of water outflow can be changed by up to 90°

Their name comes from Greek words for "rough" and "leaf

so offering different sizes at more random intervals is a more natural way of feeding them

Blending phytoplankton has also been shown to yield better nutritional value

Stress in fish can lead to a variety of health problems

Dogface Puffer - Stars & Stripe Breeding The direction of water outflowDogface Puffer Stars & Stripe Arothron hispidus Care: Beginner Diet: Omnivorous Light: Medium Place of origin: Western Indian Ocean Temperature: Tropical: 23 27 deg C (73 81deg F) Water Parameters: SG: 1. 020 1. 025, pH: 8. 1 8. 4 Not suitable with reef aquaria. It will require a large tank as it can grow quite large. It is quite placid for the species but will be territorial with other Puffer fish.