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2. Dichotomyctere ocellatus - Wikipedia

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   Dichotomyctere ocellatus feeding on krill in an aquarium. In captivity, figure 8 puffers require a 15 US gallon tank with temperatures between 24 °C and 28 °C. They are sensitive to nitrites and nitrates and must be introduced into a fully cycled aquarium. Over-filtration is recommended as well as frequent partial water changes.

3. Pufferfish mating ritual - Wikipedia

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   The center is formed with very fine sand particles with respect to the outer portion. It is now thought that they are the most ordered structures created by any fish. [4] [5] Movements of the white-spotted pufferfish for nest construction. The fish begins making the structure by forming a simple circle shape in the sand using its belly. [5]

4. Porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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   The poison is produced by several types of bacteria obtained from the fish's diet. [10] As a result of these three defenses, porcupinefish have few predators, though adults are sometimes preyed upon by sharks and orcas. Juveniles are also preyed on by Lysiosquillina maculata, tuna, and dolphins. [5]

5. Fish 'bullied' by tank mates gets prosthetic eye - AOL

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   Kiwi, a seven-year-old saltwater fish, developed a cataract and was getting bullied by his tank mates.

6. Long-spine porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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   The long-spine porcupine fish is an omnivore that feeds on mollusks, sea urchins, hermit crabs, snails, and crabs during its active phase at night. [5] They use their beak combined with plates on the roof of their mouths to crush their prey such as mollusks and sea urchins that would otherwise be indigestible.

7. Spot-fin porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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   In case of danger, the porcupinefish can inflate itself by swallowing water to deter the potential predator with its larger volume and it can raise its spines. The porcupinefish concentrates tetrodotoxin in certain parts of its body such as the liver, skin, gonads and the viscera. This defensive system constitutes an additional device to ...

8. Black-blotched porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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   The only other fish with which it might be confused is the long-spine porcupinefish, (Diodon holocanthus) but it has much shorter spines and it lacks a dark streak running between the eyes. [ 2 ] In case of danger, the porcupinefish can inflate itself by swallowing water to deter the potential predator with its larger volume and it can raise ...

9. List of freshwater aquarium fish species - Wikipedia

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   Golden puffer: Auriglobus modestus: 10 cm (3.9 in) Pufferfish inflating out of water can cause death. [81] Green spotted puffer: Dichotomyctere nigroviridis: 15 cm (5.9 in) See above Figure 8 pufferfish: Dichotomyctere ocellatus: 6 cm (2.4 in) See above Humpback Puffer: Pao palembangensis: 20 cm (7.9 in) See above Red-tail dwarf puffer ...