{"product_id":"maldive-puffer-fish-med","title":"Maldive Puffer Fish MED","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaldive Pufferfish (Canthigaster janthinoptera \/ Honeycomb Toby)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMaldive Pufferfish\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small and characterful sharpnose puffer, recognised for its intricate spotted patterning, pale body, and colourful markings around the face and fins. Intelligent, inquisitive, and constantly exploring its surroundings, it makes an entertaining addition to established marine aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSemi-aggressive. Best kept with confident marine fish such as clownfish, wrasses, tangs, dwarf angelfish, and larger gobies. May nip at slow-moving or long-finned fish and can become territorial towards other puffers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReef-safe with caution. May nip at corals and will potentially consume ornamental shrimp, crabs, snails, worms, and other small invertebrates. Best suited to fish-only systems or carefully monitored reef aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOmnivore\/Carnivore – offer a varied diet including mysis shrimp, krill, chopped mussel, cockle, clam, squid, and quality marine pellets. Regular hard-shelled foods help provide natural wear for its continuously growing teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: 24–27°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalinity: 1.023–1.026 SG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: 8.1–8.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Tank Size: \u003cstrong\u003e120L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEasy to Moderate – generally hardy once established, but requires stable water quality, good filtration, and an appropriate varied diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRegularly offer appropriately sized shell-on foods to encourage natural tooth wear. Like other sharpnose puffers, the Maldive Puffer is highly inquisitive, so plenty of caves, rockwork, and areas to explore will help encourage natural behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"livestock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57437183738231,"sku":null,"price":28.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2145\/4643\/files\/images_a11b8afc-6d0a-411a-9808-845d69404ba1.jpg?v=1788510992","url":"https:\/\/tropical-supplies.co.uk\/products\/maldive-puffer-fish-med","provider":"Tropical Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}