Tetraodon nigroviridis (Green Tetrodon)

Tetraodon nigroviridis (Green Tetrodon)

Description

Asociable fish. Adults are very aggressive and kill fish smaller than them. In specific aquarium, a single individual or individuals of equal size. He destroys plants and heals the laying.

Tetraodon Nigroviridis is a freshwater fish from Asia. We also know him under the name of "Globic Fish" because of its characteristic shape, which looks like a small ball. It is a small fish, with adults generally measuring between 5 and 8 cm in length. It is recognizable by its green or brown color, with black spots on the body and fins.

Tetraodon Nigroviridis is a carnivorous fish that feeds mainly on small fish, insects and crustaceans. It has the distinction of having very sharp teeth which allow it to easily capture its prey. Tetraodon Nigroviridis is a very active fish and can be seen jumping out of the water to catch flying insects.

Tetraodon Nigroviridis is a very popular aquarophilia fish, due to its attractive color and its easy -to -live character. It is a peaceful fish that can live in community with other peaceful fish. Tetraodon Nigroviridis is also known to be an excellent swimmer, with a powerful caudal fin which allows him to quickly move in water.

Tetraodon Nigroviridis is a very robust fish that can live up to five years in captivity, with appropriate care. It needs a spacious aquarium with adequate filtration and regular water change to maintain clean and oxygenated water. Tetraodon Nigroviridis is also sensitive to temperature variations, so it is important to maintain a stable temperature in the aquarium.

In summary, Tetraodon Nigroviridis is an attractive and easy -to -live freshwater fish, which can be an excellent choice for beginner or experienced aquariophiles. With its bright colors and active character, it can bring life and color to any aquarium.

Origin

Features

  • Adult size : 14 cm
  • Behaviour : Aggressive
  • Food : Omnivorous

Water

  • Water type : Brackish water
  • Temperature : 24 - 28 °C
  • pH : 6.5 - 7.5
  • Minimum aquarium capacity (in liters) : 160

Dimorphism

We cannot differentiate them.

Reproduction

Already reproduced by chance. He lays on substrate and the male heals the laying, the little ones must live in brackish water.

Contribution

  • Created by : saumatre
  • Last update : 25/11/2022

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