Overview
Pea puffers are the smallest freshwater pufferfish in the world, growing to just 1 inch. Despite their tiny size, they have big personalities — they are curious, intelligent, and surprisingly aggressive. They are best kept in species-only tanks and require live or frozen food.
Tank Setup
Provide a tank of at least 5 gallons with appropriate filtration and heating.
Water Parameters
- Temperature: 74–82°F
- pH: 7.0–8.0
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore — snails, frozen bloodworms, live blackworms. Feed small amounts twice daily.