Blue Spotted Puffer

Blue Spotted Puffer

Scientific Name Arothron caeruleopunctatus
Identification Grayish body with blue spots and lines. Less common than other Arothron species.
Maximum Length 12 inches
Origin Indo-Pacific
Minimum Tank Size 100 gallons
Reef Compatibility Not reef safe

Behavior

Personable and bold; same temperament as other dogface puffers. Interactive and curious.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore. Feed hard-shelled invertebrates, shrimp, krill, and meaty frozen foods.

Cautions

Will eat all invertebrates. Not reef-compatible.