Toby Puffer Reef Safe
My favorite is the blue spotted one but are they reef safe.
Toby puffer reef safe. Valentini puffer canthigaster valentini and blue spotted puffer canthigaster solandri. Have you owned and kept a canthigaster toby sharpnose puffer in one of your aquariums. 5 is it reef safe.
This exotic dynamo has both stripes on its anterior and spots along its sides with touches of iridescent blue highlighting the eyes and tail. They grow to about 4 inches. I recommend setting up a fowlr for a toby or puffer and then having your reef if possible.
This new toby puffer may be small but it s big on color and personality. I ll take the survey about its. The mimic filefish paraluteres prionurus is the perfect alternative to the valentini puffer canthigaster valentini for a reef tank.
Are tobies safe in reef aquaria. Pufferfish are awesome but really hard to deal with. It ll have the best odds of being reef invert safe as just about any puffer.
The leopard toby puffer is a deepwater reef species that is relatively new to the aquarium trade. I dont know much about tobys so some. Hey guys i know that this is a pretty stupid question but how reef safe are toby puffers.
And considering that it is the smallest of the tobies it ll probably be safe with larger invertebrates. I want a small unique colorful fish and i came across toby puffers. 1 is it hard to care for.
As you can see the resemblance is almost identical to the valentini puffer. Blue spotted toby puffer. That said tobies tend towards the sweet and innocent side of the scale.
Urchins are definitely safe though. I would like to get some cleaner shrimp a starfish and maybe a small fish for my 12 gal fish. 2 how large does it get.
Take part in the definitive coral magazine survey with a chance to win a free full set of scott michael s adventurous aquarist guides to saltwater fishes marine invertebrates. Commonly available but not reef safe. 4 could it live with cleaner shrimp.
They aren t great reef inhabitants. Dog face puffer arothron nigropunctatus and porcupine puffer diodon holocanthus. The mimic filefish is reef safe with a bit of caution.
That said be very careful on selection. Some tobies flip them over and attack them. In a clean up crew with a puffer it s best to get things like chitons and urchins.
I m wondering if anyone knows about this fish. 3 how large of a tank does it need.