Tetraodon lineatus (Fahaka Puffer) 30–43 cm Tetra Hardness: 5–25 dGH

Hardness: 5–25 dGH

and some water-worn boulders

vibrant freshwater species native to the coastal streams of Papua New Guinea

Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons (~75 L) with longer footprint for better flow

Tetraodon lineatus (Fahaka Puffer) 30–43 cm Tetra Hardness: 5–25 dGHOverview The Fahaka Puffer is one of the most striking freshwater puffers, native to the Nile River and other East African rivers. Its bold yellow and black stripes make it a visually captivating centerpiece in any large aquarium. Known for its intelligence and curious nature, this species requires careful management due to its aggressive behavior. Key Features Size: 3043 cm (adult) Origin: East Africa Nile River, Chad Basin, and surrounding rivers