The Red-eye puffer is a small, freshwater fish known for its distinctive red eyes and rounded body. It typically measures around 4 inches in length and weighs up to 0.5 pounds. Inhabiting slow-moving rivers and streams, it feeds primarily on snails and small invertebrates. This puffer is solitary and can exhibit territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Red-eye puffer
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Red-eye puffer
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Red-eye puffer
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