White-spotted puffer Profile

The Stars and Stripes Puffer (Arothron hispidus) is a colorful marine fish, predominantly displaying a series of white, star-like spots against a dark background that may range from greenish to brown. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this species is easily recognizable by its round body, large eyes, and distinctive markings. It is moderately known in the aquarium hobby due to its interesting appearance and behavior but requires a large tank and specific care due to its potential size and dietary needs.