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Mbu Puffer - (Tetraodon mbu)
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🐡 Mbu Puffer – (Tetraodon mbu) – Largest Freshwater Pufferfish for Sale

The Mbu Puffer (Tetraodon mbu), also known as the Giant Freshwater Pufferfish, is the largest-growing freshwater puffer in the world, reaching over 30 inches (76 cm) in length. Native to the rivers and lakes of Central Africa, this magnificent species is a true showpiece for advanced aquarists with very large aquariums. Mbu Puffers are highly intelligent, capable of recognizing their owners, and display fascinating behaviors that make them one of the most rewarding fish to keep for experienced hobbyists.


🔎 Quick Facts – Mbu Puffer

  • 📛 Common Name: Mbu Puffer, Giant Freshwater Pufferfish
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Tetraodon mbu
  • 🌍 Origin: Central Africa – Congo River Basin & Lake Tanganyika
  • 🎨 Appearance: Olive-green body with bright yellow, maze-like markings
  • 📏 Max Size: Over 30 inches (76+ cm) – largest freshwater puffer in the world
  • 💎 Availability: Large freshwater puffer for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🧠 Extremely intelligent – recognizes keepers and learns feeding schedules
  • 🐡 Semi-aggressive; can be territorial, especially with smaller tankmates
  • 👀 Requires a solitary or species-only setup for best health and safety
  • 🦷 Constant tooth growth requires a proper diet to prevent overgrowth

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 500+ gallons (juveniles can start smaller)
  • 🌊 Strong filtration and frequent water changes for pristine water quality
  • 🪵 Open swimming space with minimal sharp decorations
  • 💡 Moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 7.0–8.0
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet (Carnivorous)

  • 🦀 Shellfish: mussels, clams, snails, and crab legs (helps wear down teeth)
  • 🐟 Fish fillets and crustaceans
  • ❌ Avoid feeder fish to prevent parasites

📋 Overview Table – Mbu Puffer Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Central Africa
📏 Max Size 30+ inches
😇 Temperament Semi-aggressive
🏠 Tank Size 500+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 7.0–8.0
🌡️ Temp 75–82°F
🍽️ Diet Carnivorous
🎯 Ideal For Expert aquarists with large aquarium systems

✨ Highlight:
The Mbu Puffer is a true aquatic giant—the largest freshwater pufferfish in the world—and a stunning centerpiece for massive aquariums. Its size, personality, and intelligence make it a living aquatic treasure for experienced fishkeepers.

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