Figure Eight Puffer
Wednesday August 3, 2005
Very few people can resist a puffer fish once they've seen them. Their expressive faces and propeller like fins make them an interesting fish for your freshwater aquarium. 
Shirlie's Freshwater Aquariums Blog
By Shirlie Sharpe, About.com Guide to Freshwater Aquariums since 1998
Very few people can resist a puffer fish once they've seen them. Their expressive faces and propeller like fins make them an interesting fish for your freshwater aquarium. Discuss
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The puffer fish is an aggresive fish. I kept it with some neon tetras and dwarf gouramis and slowly the school was almost decimated before I realised what happened
Puffer should be in a brackish tank like their natural habitat. Their lifespam is shortened by freshwater and their color is most vibrant in brackish water.