Porcupine Puffer Fish (Diodon holocanthus) - Live Interactive Marine Fish

🐡 Porcupine Puffer Fish - The Interactive Personality of Your Marine Aquarium!

Meet the charismatic Porcupine Puffer Fish (Diodon holocanthus) - one of the most intelligent and interactive marine fish you can own! This fascinating fish combines unique defensive spines with a dog-like personality, making it a true underwater companion that will recognize you and beg for food.

✨ Why Choose Porcupine Puffers?

• Interactive Personality: Recognizes owners, begs for food, and shows incredible intelligence
• Unique Defense System: Inflates into a spiky ball when threatened - fascinating to observe
• Hardy & Long-lived: Extremely resilient species that can live for decades with proper care
• Impressive Size: Grows to 12+ inches, creating a commanding presence in large aquariums
• Easy to Feed: Enthusiastic eater that accepts a wide variety of foods

🏠 Large Tank Requirements

Requires a minimum 180-gallon fish-only aquarium with excellent filtration and water quality. Not reef safe - will eat invertebrates and may damage corals.

🤝 Compatible Tank Mates

Best kept with other large, robust fish that won't be intimidated. Avoid small fish, invertebrates, and delicate species that may become food.

🍽️ Varied Diet Needs

Omnivorous appetite - enjoys crabs, shrimp, mussels, marine pellets, and vegetables. Requires hard-shelled foods to keep teeth worn down.

📦 Live Arrival Guarantee

Your Porcupine Puffer arrives healthy and interactive with our Live Arrival Guarantee. Hand-selected for personality and robust health.

Add an underwater companion with personality to your large marine aquarium with this amazing interactive fish!