Dogface Puffer - Hush Puppy Filefish

Dogface Puffer - Hush Puppy FilefishArothron nigropunctatus Care: Beginner Diet: Omnivorous Light: Medium Place of origin: Western Indian Ocean Dogface Puffer Hush Puppy, An incredible fish for true Box fish connoisseurs. Suitable for fish only tank and may be in the company of other fish of similar size. With powerful teeth, it can feed on frozen fish and small crustaceans, like TMC Gamma Frozen Mysis Shrimp. XXL Listing is a half golden, stunning well rested fish.

It becomes very territorial

is a compact and attractive bristletooth tang with a brown to tan body

This species thrives in an environment with plenty of live rock for hiding and grazing

In the wild it feeds on algae

but an anemone is not essential for successful aquarium care

Temperature: Tropical: 22-28 deg C (72-82 deg F)

Adults are often seen singly or in pairs

picking at small foods and feeding from the water column

Halfbarred Goby

Diet:Carnivorous micro-predator and sand-sifter

A soft sand bed of suitable depth is strongly recommended

including the Red Sea and East Africa across the Indian Ocean and western Pacific to island reef regions of the central Pacific