Saddle Valentini Puffer - Canthigaster valentini

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Also known as: Valentini's Sharpnose Puffer , Valentini Puffer

 The Canthigaster valentini grows up to 5 inches.  The small size will come to you generally 1 to 2 inches; the medium generally 2 to 3 inches; the large generally 3 to 4 inches.  The Saddle Valentini Puffer prefers a tank of at least 20 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim.  The Canthigaster valentini is a omnivore and likes to eat variety of chopped meats (fish, scallop, shrimp, squid, clam).  The Saddle Valentini Puffer is a medium maintenance fish.  The Saddle Valentini Puffer may act semi-aggressively toward other fish. It is a venomous fish, the flesh is poisonous. Do not eat. If ingested seek immediate medical attention.  This is a hardy fish.  Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F).  Indo-Pacific.  A nocturnal hunter by nature, the Valentini Puffer likes to eat a variety of chopped meats like fish, scallop, shrimp, clam, squid etc. It is a member of the Sharpnose puffer family and will inflate to 2x it's size when frightened. Try not to use a net when handling this fish.

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