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Name : Saddled Toby
Species : Puffers
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FAMILY - Tetraodontidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME - Canthigaster Valentini
COMMON NAME - Saddled Toby (Blacksaddled Toby, Valentini Toby)
SIZE - 3.9" (10 cm)
RANGE - Indo Pacific
MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE - 20 US Gal. ( 76 L)
FOODS AND FEEDING - Varied marine meaty diet, chopped shrimp, squid, clams, enrighed krill, fish, marine preparations for hergivores, feed at least 3 times a day
AQUARIUM SUITABILITY - 6
REEF COMPATIBILITY - Not recommended
CAPTIVE CARE - May nip fins of tankmates especially long and elaborate ones, aggressive towards conspecifics unless a male female pair can be obtained, Eggs are layed on a clump of filamentous algae, males are larger than females.
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