Both sexes are primarily yellow with dark green to black iridescent patches on the flanks and dorsal surface, but as with other members of the genus, sexual dimorphism is apparent in mature fish, with males being more brightly coloured than females.
The Malabar pufferfish lives in the demersal, potamodromous, freshwater, pH range: 7.5 - 8.3 environment.
Malabar pufferfish - Carinotetraodon travancoricus = Buy "All About Aquariums" ebook! Malabar pufferfish ( common name ) let's test your knowledge! Carinotetraodon travancoricus ( fish name )slovensky , français Share pictures of More
Fish Database: Malabar Pufferfish - Carinotetraodon travancoricusAquarium requirementsAquarium suitability: 2/5 Sociability rating: 6/10 Area of tank: Bottom, middle Aquarium water conditions: 7-8. More
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Malabar Pufferfish Carinotetraodon travancoricuscode No.2311 Malabar Pufferfish Often sold simply as 'Dwarf' or 'Pygmy' Puffers these little puffers can make a great addition to an aquarium kept by experienced fishkeepers. More
Malabar pufferfish, so the name has been changed throughout the site. -It is becoming more reasonable to believe the Malabar pufferfish I've purchased are Carinotetraodon Imitator, as opposed to Carinotetraodon Travancoricus, as was previously believed. More info to come. More
Baiacu-anão in Portuguese (Português)
Kääpiöpallokala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Malabar pufferfish in English
Malabar-Kugelfisch in German (Deutsch)
Zwerg-Kugelfisch in German (Deutsch)
Zwergkugelfisch in German (Deutsch)
കുട്ടന് in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
പൊത്തല് in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
狡魨 in Mandarin Chinese
狡鲀 in Mandarin Chinese