Dogface Puffer - Starry
Arothron stellatus
SKU
05840
- Scientific Name: Arothron stellatus
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Starry Dogface Puffer (Arothron stellatus) - The Celestial Wonder of the Marine Aquarium Trade at Tropical Marine Centre
Description
The Arothron stellatus, commonly known as the Dogface Puffer - Starry, is an intriguing species that is an excellent choice for novice aquarium enthusiasts. This distinctive fish, recognized for its unique starry pattern, is a favoured selection for those desiring to infuse an element of the extraordinary into their aquarium.The Arothron stellatus is an omnivorous species, signifying it enjoys a varied diet. To ensure its optimal health and vibrant colouration, we suggest a balanced diet from Gamma Foods. This will provide your Dogface Puffer - Starry with all the essential nutrients it requires to flourish.This species hails from the Western Indian Ocean, and it's crucial to create a similar environment in your aquarium to make your Arothron stellatus feel comfortable. One of the most captivating aspects of the Arothron stellatus is its unique colouration during its juvenile and adult stages. As a young fish, this species displays a more subdued colour scheme, but as it grows, its colours intensify, and its starry pattern becomes more noticeable. This transformation is a spectacle to witness and is one of the many reasons why the Arothron stellatus is so cherished among aquarium enthusiasts.The Arothron stellatus is a Fish Only species, implying it is most compatible with a fish-only tank. This will enable your Dogface Puffer - Starry to display its natural behaviour without any disruption from other species.At Tropical Marine Centre, we obtain our Arothron stellatus from our exclusive supply line, ensuring that we can offer you the healthiest and highest quality specimens.In summary, the Arothron stellatus is an exceptional species that is certain to enchant any aquarium enthusiast. Its unique starry pattern, diverse diet from Gamma Foods, and intriguing natural behaviour make it an essential addition to any aquarium.
More Information
Is Hot Item | No |
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AKA | Arothron aerostaticus - Arothron alboreticulatus - Diodon asper - Kanduka michiei - Takifugu stellatus - Tetraodon calamara - Ttetraodon stellat |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | No |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Fish Only |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Arothron stellatus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656005079 |
SKU Product Reference | 05840 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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