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Sharpnose pufferfish Profile

Canthigaster rostrata

ℹ️ Overview

The Sharpnose pufferfish, Canthigaster rostrata, is characterized by its colorful appearance, predominantly blue and green, with intricate patterns and markings. It originates from the Atlantic Ocean, often found in tropical and subtropical waters. This species is known for its small, compact body with a sharp, pointed nose, distinguishing it from other puffers. While it is recognized among aquarium enthusiasts, it is not among the most popular species in the hobby, likely due to its specific care requirements and potential for toxicity characteristic of pufferfish.

📊 Datasheet

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  • DifficultyChallenging
  • HardinessModerate
  • pH7.8 - 8.4
  • PopularityUncommon
  • RarityUncommon
  • Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C
  • VibrancyVibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 13 data points

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