{"product_id":"puffer-fish-for-sale-uk-beginners-green-spotted","title":"Green Spotted Puffer Fish (Dichotomyctere nigroviridis) - UK","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for \u003cstrong\u003epuffer fish for sale UK\u003c\/strong\u003e aquarists can keep as a true centrepiece, the \u003cem\u003eDichotomyctere nigroviridis\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the most characterful choices in the hobby. The \u003cstrong\u003eGreen Spotted Puffer fish Dichotomyctere Nigroviridis\u003c\/strong\u003e, often shortened to GSP, is famous for its bright green back, dark spotting, curious eyes, and bold, interactive nature. It is not a typical community fish. This is an intelligent predator from Southeast Asia that grows to around 12-17 cm, can live 10-15 years, and needs careful planning as it matures from juvenile freshwater conditions toward adult brackish conditions. That mix of beauty and challenge is exactly why many keepers search for a \u003cstrong\u003efresh water puffer fish for sale uk\u003c\/strong\u003e listing with clear care information before they buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong \u003cstrong\u003eunique aquarium fish UK\u003c\/strong\u003e hobbyists keep, few species match the way a Green Spotted Puffer watches the room, learns feeding routines, and investigates every movement outside the glass. It is often described as a \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis intelligent aquarium fish\u003c\/strong\u003e and a true \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis personality fish\u003c\/strong\u003e. See our detailed photos showing the rich green body, contrasting black spots, and rounded puffer shape in the product image \u003cstrong\u003epuffer-fish-for-sale-uk.webp\u003c\/strong\u003e. For aquarists who want a fish with presence rather than a passive shoal species, this is one of the most memorable options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore choosing one, it is important to understand the real \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis care requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e. This species is best for aquarists prepared for an advanced setup, a meaty diet, strong filtration, and either a species tank or a very carefully planned brackish aquarium. When kept correctly, however, a healthy Green Spotted Puffer becomes a vibrant, interactive display fish with striking colour, fascinating behaviour, and long-term appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🔹 Quick Facts\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eDichotomyctere nigroviridis\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMin Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 litres (26 gallons)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 litres+ (44 gallons+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-28°C (75-82°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.5-8.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 15 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aggressive, territorial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carnivore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"species-profile\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClassification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tetraodontiformes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tetraodontidae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dichotomyctere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Green Spotted Puffer sits within the pufferfish family, a group known for beak-like teeth, inflated defence posture, and unusually high intelligence for aquarium fish. In the hobby, \u003cem\u003eDichotomyctere nigroviridis\u003c\/em\u003e has long been popular with keepers who want something more interactive than standard tropical community species. It is closely related to other puffers but differs from many common shop fish because juveniles are often sold in freshwater while adults need brackish conditions for long-term health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"origin\"\u003eWhere Do Green Spotted Puffers Come From? Natural Habitat Explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis habitat\u003c\/strong\u003e stretches across Southeast Asia, from India through Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and into the Philippines. In the wild, this species is not limited to one simple environment. It moves through estuaries, tidal rivers, coastal floodplains, and lower river systems where salinity can change with season, rain, and tide. That is why the question of \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis freshwater vs brackish\u003c\/strong\u003e matters so much in captivity: juveniles may tolerate freshwater for a time, but adults thrive best in brackish water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWild GSPs are ambush hunters and shell-crushers. They browse among roots, muddy banks, submerged branches, and sparse aquatic vegetation looking for snails, crustaceans, worms, insect larvae, and other meaty foods. This natural feeding style explains why the species is a well-known \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis snail eater\u003c\/strong\u003e and why hard-shelled foods are important in captivity to help wear down the ever-growing teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn nature, water is usually alkaline and mineral-rich rather than soft and acidic. The fish experiences warm tropical temperatures and fluctuating salinity, but stable, clean water is still vital. If you are wondering \u003cstrong\u003ecan you get a puffer fish as a pet\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003ecan you have a puffer fish as a pet\u003c\/strong\u003e, the answer is yes, but only if you are ready to recreate that specialised environment rather than treat it like a standard community tropical fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany new keepers also ask \u003cstrong\u003eare there freshwater puffer fish for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are, but this species should not be viewed as permanently freshwater. That is one of the biggest misunderstandings in the trade. It is also why a proper \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis care guide\u003c\/strong\u003e should always discuss salinity transition as the fish matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tip-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e💡 Expert Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMimicking the natural mix of open swimming space, hardscape cover, warm alkaline water, and gradual movement toward brackish conditions improves appetite, colour, and long-term health. Keepers who copy the species' estuarine habitat usually report calmer behaviour and fewer unexplained health issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"tank-setup\"\u003eHow to Set Up the Perfect Tank for Green Spotted Puffers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA successful \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis tank setup\u003c\/strong\u003e starts with accepting that this is not a nano fish. Despite being sold small, adults become chunky, active, messy predators with a high bioload and strong territorial instincts. The \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis minimum tank size\u003c\/strong\u003e is 120 litres for a single juvenile or young adult, but the \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis tank size\u003c\/strong\u003e most experienced keepers recommend is 200 litres or more for one adult. If you are searching for a \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 40 gallon aquarium\u003c\/strong\u003e option, this species is one of the few that genuinely suits that footprint as a starting point, though bigger is better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTank Size Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe right \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish tank size\u003c\/strong\u003e matters because puffers are active hunters and produce a lot of waste. A cramped setup leads to pacing, glass surfing, aggression, and poor water quality. This is not a fish for a \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 3 gallon\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 3 gallon tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 4 gallon\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 4 gallon tank\u003c\/strong\u003e setup. It is also unsuitable for a \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 25 gallon\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 25 gallon tank\u003c\/strong\u003e once mature. A \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 30 gallon\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 30 gallon tank\u003c\/strong\u003e can work short term for a juvenile, but a \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 40 gallon\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale 40 gallon tank\u003c\/strong\u003e is a much more realistic minimum for long-term care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ideal \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis water parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e are warm, alkaline, and hard. Aim for a \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e of 24-28°C, with 26°C being ideal. The correct \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis water temperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e supports digestion and immunity. For acidity, the \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis pH requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e are 7.5-8.5, ideally around 8.0. Hardness should stay between 10-25 dGH. Juveniles may start in freshwater, but adult \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis salinity needs\u003c\/strong\u003e make brackish water essential for long-term success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"spec-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e24-28°C\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e7.5-8.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003epH\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e10-25 dGH\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHardness\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-value\"\u003e120L min\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTank Size\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFiltration\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrong filtration is part of the core \u003cstrong\u003epuffer fish requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e. Use an oversized external canister filter rated above the tank volume because puffers leave scraps and produce heavy waste. Pair mechanical and biological media for stable nitrogen processing. A reliable \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aquarium-filters\"\u003eaquarium filter collection\u003c\/a\u003e is worth browsing if you are building a dedicated setup. Moderate flow is ideal: enough to keep oxygen high and debris moving, but not so strong that the fish struggles to hover and inspect its surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSubstrate, Plants and Decor\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sandy or fine smooth substrate is safest. Darker substrate often helps the fish display stronger colour contrast. The idea of a \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis planted tank setup\u003c\/strong\u003e can work, but choose robust species that tolerate alkaline, slightly brackish conditions. The fish may nip delicate leaves and uproot soft plants while hunting. If you want a \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis in planted tank\u003c\/strong\u003e display, use hardy options like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/anubias-barteri\"\u003eAnubias barteri\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/java-fern\"\u003eJava Fern\u003c\/a\u003e, and plants attached to wood or rock rather than rooted stems. Add caves, mangrove-style wood, rounded stones, and broken sight lines to reduce pacing and stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHeating and Lighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA dependable \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aquarium-heaters\"\u003eaquarium heater\u003c\/a\u003e is essential because temperature swings can trigger stress and disease. Lighting should be moderate rather than harsh. Around 7-9 hours daily is enough for viewing and plant growth without encouraging nuisance algae. If you want a cleaner estuary-style look, combine dark substrate with open swimming lanes and shaded corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick Setup Checklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank of 120 litres minimum, 200 litres recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature stable at 24-28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH 7.5-8.5 with moderate to high hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOversized external filtration for heavy bioload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine sand or smooth substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardscape with caves and broken lines of sight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy plants only if attempting a planted layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan gradual transition from freshwater juvenile care to adult brackish care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tip-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e💡 Pro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways cycle the tank for 4-6 weeks before adding a puffer. Because this species is sensitive to unstable water chemistry, a mature biofilter is one of the most important parts of \u003cstrong\u003ehow to care for green spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis\u003c\/strong\u003e successfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"feeding\"\u003eWhat Do Green Spotted Puffers Eat? Complete Feeding Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis diet\u003c\/strong\u003e is strictly carnivorous. In the wild, these fish feed on snails, crustaceans, worms, insect larvae, and other meaty prey. That means the answer to \u003cstrong\u003ewhat to feed freshwater puffer fish\u003c\/strong\u003e is not flake food or standard tropical pellets. A proper \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis feeding guide\u003c\/strong\u003e should focus on varied, protein-rich foods with regular hard-shelled items to keep the teeth worn down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStaple Foods\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood staples include pond snails, ramshorn snails, cockle, mussel, prawn, krill, bloodworm, and chopped shellfish. Because the species is a natural \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis snail eater\u003c\/strong\u003e, snails are especially useful. They are not just food; they are dental maintenance. Without shell-on foods, the beak can overgrow and make feeding difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSupplemental Foods\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor variety, offer frozen foods and occasional live foods. \u003cstrong\u003eGreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis feeding live food\u003c\/strong\u003e can stimulate hunting behaviour, but live food should come from safe, parasite-free sources. Earthworms, river shrimp, and gut-loaded invertebrates can all be useful additions. A rotating menu supports better colour and reduces fussy feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"food-recommendation\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/frozen-bloodworm\"\u003eFrozen Bloodworm\u003c\/a\u003e - Excellent as a supplemental protein source for juveniles and smaller adults, especially when used alongside shell-on foods.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"food-recommendation\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/frozen-brine-shrimp\"\u003eFrozen Brine Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e - Useful for variety, though it should not replace more substantial meaty foods for adult puffers.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"food-recommendation\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/snail-food-culture\"\u003eSnail food culture supplies\u003c\/a\u003e - Handy if you plan to maintain a feeder snail colony for regular tooth wear and enrichment.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Frequency and Portion Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuveniles usually do best with small meals once or twice daily. Adults can be fed once daily or five to six times per week depending on body condition. Feed only what is eaten promptly, and remove leftovers. This species is messy, and overfeeding quickly damages \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis water quality needs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"comparison-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTime\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFood\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMorning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnails or chopped shellfish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-4 bites, size matched to fish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrozen bloodworm, prawn, or mussel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall portion, no leftovers after 2 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople sometimes search terms like \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale to eat\u003c\/strong\u003e, but for aquarium care the focus should always be on species-appropriate nutrition, not novelty feeding. A healthy puffer should show a rounded but not bloated belly, bright eyes, and strong interest in food.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"warning-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e⚠️ Feeding Warning\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverfeeding causes ammonia spikes, cloudy water, and bacterial problems. Never rely on soft foods alone for long periods, and avoid feeder fish from unknown sources because they can introduce parasites and poor nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"appearance\"\u003eGreen Spotted Puffer Appearance: Colors, Patterns \u0026amp; Varieties\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGreen Spotted fish Dichotomyctere Nigroviridis Puffer\u003c\/strong\u003e has one of the most recognisable shapes in fishkeeping: a rounded body, large expressive eyes, small fins used for precise hovering, and a beak formed by fused teeth. Adult \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis size\u003c\/strong\u003e usually falls between 12 and 17 cm, making it much larger and more substantial than many beginners expect from juvenile shop specimens. If you are comparing \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish size\u003c\/strong\u003e across species, this one is firmly in the medium category rather than nano.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour is the main attraction. The back is usually vivid green to olive with bold dark spots, while the belly is pale white to cream. In good conditions, the contrast becomes sharper and the green appears richer, which is why some hobbyists search for \u003cstrong\u003epuffer fish for sale uk green\u003c\/strong\u003e when looking specifically for this species. Stress, poor water quality, or unsuitable lighting can wash the pattern out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuveniles often look especially bright, but adults develop a more robust, muscular appearance. The fish in our product image \u003cstrong\u003epuffer-fish-for-sale-uk.webp\u003c\/strong\u003e shows the classic spotted dorsal pattern buyers expect from a healthy specimen. While there are no major domestic colour morphs in the trade, individual spotting can vary, making each fish slightly different.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSexing is difficult. \u003cstrong\u003eGreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis male vs female\u003c\/strong\u003e differences are subtle and unreliable in most retail specimens. Males may appear slightly slimmer or show stronger territorial behaviour, but body shape alone is not enough to guarantee sex. That is one reason why captive pairing is unpredictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSearches such as \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater green spotted puffer fish for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale xl size\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epuffer fish for sale uk black\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003epuffer fish for sale uk delivered\u003c\/strong\u003e often reflect buyers trying to compare colour and size online. For this species, body fullness, clear eyes, smooth skin, and alert behaviour matter more than any slight shade variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"compatibility\"\u003eWhat Fish Can Live With Green Spotted Puffers? Compatibility Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most honest answer to \u003cstrong\u003ewhat fish can live with freshwater puffer fish\u003c\/strong\u003e is: fewer than most people hope. The \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis behaviour\u003c\/strong\u003e is territorial, curious, and often aggressive, especially as the fish matures. So if you are asking \u003cstrong\u003eare freshwater puffer fish aggressive\u003c\/strong\u003e, this species usually is. It is famous for fin nipping, chasing, and testing tank mates with its powerful bite. That is why many experienced keepers treat it as a \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis solo aquarium fish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are occasional reports of success with robust brackish species in large tanks, but there is no guarantee of peace. The idea of \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis tank mates safe\u003c\/strong\u003e options depends heavily on tank size, fish personality, feeding routine, and layout. In most home aquariums, a species-only setup is the safest route.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Tank Mates\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you attempt companions, choose fast, robust, brackish-tolerant fish in a large aquarium with plenty of space and visual barriers. Consider species such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/figure-eight-puffer\"\u003eFigure Eight Puffer\u003c\/a\u003e only for comparison rather than cohabitation, and brackish specialists like \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bumblebee-goby\"\u003eBumblebee Goby\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/knight-goby\"\u003eKnight Goby\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/archer-fish\"\u003eArcher Fish\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/scat-fish\"\u003eScat Fish\u003c\/a\u003e in very carefully planned systems. Even then, monitor constantly. These are not guaranteed companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecies to Avoid\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvoid guppies, tetras, rasboras, bettas, gouramis, angelfish, shrimp, crabs, and most snails kept as display invertebrates. Slow fish are bitten, long-finned fish are shredded, and invertebrates are usually viewed as food. The search phrase \u003cstrong\u003epuffer fish or betta\u003c\/strong\u003e comes up often, but these species should not be housed together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommunity Tank Examples\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor one adult GSP, a dedicated 200-litre species tank is ideal. In larger brackish displays, some keepers try one puffer with robust midwater species, but success is inconsistent. This is not the \u003cstrong\u003ebest green spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis for nano tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it is not a casual community fish. It also should not be confused with the \u003cstrong\u003ebest puffer fish for beginners\u003c\/strong\u003e category, because its compatibility demands are too specialised.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"comparison-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecies\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bumblebee-goby\"\u003eBumblebee Goby\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Caution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnly in larger brackish tanks; may still be harassed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/knight-goby\"\u003eKnight Goby\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Caution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRobust but territorial; monitor closely\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/archer-fish\"\u003eArcher Fish\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e⚠️ Caution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeeds a much larger brackish setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShrimp and ornamental snails\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Avoid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsually treated as prey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall community fish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e❌ Avoid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh risk of fin nipping and predation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen customers ask whether this species is suitable for a peaceful planted tank, the answer is usually no in the classic community sense. It can work in a carefully designed display, but the fish itself is not peaceful. That is why the phrase in many listings needs context. A Green Spotted Puffer is peaceful only when kept without vulnerable tank mates to bully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tip-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e💡 Compatibility Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways quarantine new arrivals for 2-4 weeks before introducing them to any brackish system. Puffers are observant and territorial, and adding fish without quarantine can bring parasites into a tank that is already difficult to medicate safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"breeding\"\u003eHow to Breed Green Spotted Puffers: Complete Breeding Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis breeding\u003c\/strong\u003e is considered very difficult, and captive success is rare. Most fish in the trade are not home-bred, so anyone looking for \u003cstrong\u003ebaby freshwater puffer fish for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e should understand that juvenile availability does not mean the species breeds easily in aquaria. For most keepers, breeding is a specialist project rather than a realistic home goal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBreeding Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf attempting to breed them, start with a large mature brackish tank, excellent filtration, and stable water quality. The \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis water quality needs\u003c\/strong\u003e become even more important during conditioning. Offer abundant shellfish, snails, and varied meaty foods to bring adults into breeding condition. Because \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis male vs female\u003c\/strong\u003e is hard to determine, acquiring a compatible pair is itself a challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpawning Behaviour\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eReports suggest courtship involves increased territoriality, circling, and site selection around flat surfaces or sheltered areas. However, much of what hobbyists observe may be aggression rather than genuine pair bonding. This is one reason the species is rarely bred compared with smaller puffers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEgg Care and Fry Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere spawning has occurred, eggs are believed to be laid on a hard surface and guarded. Hatching times vary with temperature. Fry would require tiny live foods at first, followed by larger meaty items as they grow. Because this species changes habitat preference with age, raising fry would involve careful management of salinity and nutrition at each stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuestions around \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis freshwater vs brackish\u003c\/strong\u003e are especially important here. Even if eggs or fry are produced, long-term development depends on matching the species' shifting environmental needs. This is not like breeding common livebearers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tip-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdvanced Breeding Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you ever observe repeated site cleaning and reduced outright aggression between two mature fish, increase observation rather than disturbance. Puffers often abandon attempts when stressed by sudden decor changes, excessive lighting, or intrusive maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"comparison\"\u003eGreen Spotted Puffers vs Similar Species: Which Should You Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing between puffer species matters because care level, salinity, adult size, and temperament vary more than many buyers expect. The \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis vs figure eight puffer\u003c\/strong\u003e comparison is one of the most useful because both species appear in the same searches, yet they suit different keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"comparison-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGreen Spotted Puffer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFigure Eight Puffer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-17 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6-8 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCare Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24-28°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24-28°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£15.05\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-specimen brackish display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller brackish puffer setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompared with a Figure Eight, the Green Spotted Puffer grows larger, hits harder, and usually becomes more demanding over time. If you want a bold display fish and are ready for adult brackish care, the GSP is the stronger choice. If you want a smaller species with slightly more manageable housing, a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/figure-eight-puffer\"\u003eFigure Eight Puffer\u003c\/a\u003e may be easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis vs dwarf puffer\u003c\/strong\u003e comparison is even more dramatic. Dwarf puffers stay tiny, remain freshwater fish, and fit planted nano systems far better than GSPs. If you are browsing \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dwarf-puffer-fish-for-sale-uk\"\u003eDwarf Puffer Fish for Sale UK\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003edwarf puffer fish for sale uk\u003c\/strong\u003e searches, remember that they are completely different in scale and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable class=\"comparison-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGreen Spotted Puffer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDwarf Puffer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater juvenile, brackish adult\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreshwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTank Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120L minimum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMuch smaller species tanks possible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperament\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAggressive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNippy but smaller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExperienced keepers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecialist nano keepers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis for sale UK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efreshwater dwarf puffer fish for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome shoppers also compare this fish with larger species such as \u003cstrong\u003efahaka pufferfish for sale uk\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater fahaka puffer fish for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e. In that case, the Green Spotted Puffer is the more practical option for most homes because it does not require the huge footprint of a Fahaka, yet still offers the same interactive puffer personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"health\"\u003eCommon Health Problems in Green Spotted Puffers \u0026amp; How to Prevent Them\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis health\u003c\/strong\u003e starts with stable water, proper salinity progression, and a shell-rich diet. A healthy fish should be alert, responsive, bright-eyed, well-rounded but not swollen, and eager to inspect food. Skin should look smooth, not fuzzy or ulcerated, and breathing should be steady rather than rapid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Diseases and Symptoms\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most common \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis diseases\u003c\/strong\u003e in captivity are linked to stress and poor water quality. These include whitespot, bacterial infections, fin damage from collisions or fighting, internal parasites, and beak overgrowth from soft diets. Juveniles kept too long in unsuitable freshwater often decline slowly, showing darkened colour, poor appetite, and recurring health issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTreatment and Prevention\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe best prevention is meeting the species' real \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis water quality needs\u003c\/strong\u003e. Keep ammonia and nitrite at zero, nitrates low, and carry out regular partial water changes. Quarantine all new livestock. Because puffers can be sensitive to medication, always confirm dosage carefully. If a fish stops eating, inspect the teeth and review whether enough snails or shellfish are being offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople often ask \u003cstrong\u003eare freshwater puffer fish poisonous\u003c\/strong\u003e. Like many puffers, this species can contain toxins in certain tissues, but that is not a practical aquarium handling issue for normal keepers as long as the fish is not consumed and standard hygiene is followed. The real day-to-day danger is not poison; it is the fish's bite and the consequences of poor husbandry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"warning-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e⚠️ Health Warning\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever assume a Green Spotted Puffer can be treated exactly like a standard tropical fish. Sudden salinity swings, poor water quality, and random medication use can do more harm than the original problem. Diagnose first, then treat carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"info-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuarantine Protocol\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a separate tank for 2-4 weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch temperature and pH closely to the main setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObserve appetite, breathing, and waste daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffer shell-on foods to confirm feeding strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not mix with community fish during observation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"behavior\"\u003eUnderstanding Green Spotted Puffer Behavior in the Aquarium\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis behaviour\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the main reasons people fall in love with this species. It is active, observant, and often seems to recognise the person who feeds it. Many keepers describe it as a true \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis intelligent aquarium fish\u003c\/strong\u003e because it watches movement outside the tank and quickly learns where food comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a schooling fish. It is territorial and often best kept as a single specimen, which is why the term \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis solo aquarium fish\u003c\/strong\u003e is so accurate. In a well-designed tank, it spends much of the day cruising midwater, investigating decor, and hovering with precise fin movements. It may also spit water at the surface during feeding anticipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe species has strong \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis enrichment needs\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rearranging feeding methods, offering snails to hunt, and creating caves and broken sight lines all help prevent boredom. A bare tank often leads to pacing and repeated glass surfing. If you want to see the best of its personality, provide challenge as well as clean water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 id=\"why-buy\"\u003eWhy Buy from Tropical Fish Co?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen people search \u003cstrong\u003ebuy green spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis UK\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis buy online UK\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ewhere to buy green spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis UK\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis shop UK\u003c\/strong\u003e, they usually want more than a price. They want to know the fish has been selected, stabilised, and packed properly. Our Green Spotted Puffers are chosen for alert behaviour, full body shape, clear eyes, and strong feeding response before being listed as \u003cstrong\u003elive green spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis for sale UK\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach specimen is observed during holding so we can assess condition, appetite, and response to prepared foods. Because this species changes needs as it matures, we pay close attention to size and stage, helping buyers understand whether they are purchasing a juvenile still in freshwater or a fish ready for more advanced brackish care. That matters far more than chasing the \u003cstrong\u003echeap green spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis UK\u003c\/strong\u003e option. The right fish, with the right support, saves money and stress later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor customers asking \u003cstrong\u003ecan you buy puffer fish in the uk\u003c\/strong\u003e, yes, and responsible shipping matters. Our approach to \u003cstrong\u003egreen spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis delivery UK\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elive puffer fish delivery UK\u003c\/strong\u003e includes insulated packaging, season-appropriate heat packs in winter, secure bagging, and tracked dispatch. If you are comparing \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish for sale online\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003etropical puffer fish for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003efreshwater puffer fish uk\u003c\/strong\u003e listings, detailed husbandry guidance should be part of the purchase, not an afterthought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe also answer common buyer questions directly. \u003cstrong\u003eAre freshwater puffer fish hard to take care of\u003c\/strong\u003e? This species can be, especially if sold without context. \u003cstrong\u003eAre there freshwater puffer fish for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e? Yes, but this one should transition toward brackish conditions as an adult. \u003cstrong\u003eAre freshwater puffer fish aggressive\u003c\/strong\u003e? Green Spotted Puffers usually are. Clear advice helps customers choose the right fish for the right tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are ready to \u003cstrong\u003eorder green spotted puffer fish dichotomyctere nigroviridis online UK\u003c\/strong\u003e, this listing is designed to give you the practical facts needed to buy with confidence rather than guesswork. You can also explore \u003ca href=\"\/products\/puffer-fish-for-sale-uk\"\u003eEnhance Your Aquarium with the Vibrant\u003c\/a\u003e for related puffer options and current availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"care-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Tropical Fish Co for Green Spotted Puffers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimens selected for alert behaviour, clear eyes, and strong feeding response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuidance on juvenile freshwater holding and adult brackish transition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare information focused on real long-term success, not impulse purchase selling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eYou Might Also Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy interactive puffers, compare this species with the smaller \u003ca href=\"\/products\/figure-eight-puffer\"\u003eFigure Eight Puffer\u003c\/a\u003e or browse \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dwarf-puffer-fish-for-sale-uk\"\u003eDwarf Puffer Fish for Sale UK\u003c\/a\u003e for a true freshwater nano alternative. For brackish companions in larger specialist systems, consider \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bumblebee-goby\"\u003eBumblebee Goby\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/knight-goby\"\u003eKnight Goby\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/archer-fish\"\u003eArcher Fish\u003c\/a\u003e. To complete your setup, look at our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aquarium-filters\"\u003eaquarium filters\u003c\/a\u003e, dependable \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aquarium-heaters\"\u003eaquarium heaters\u003c\/a\u003e, and hardy plants such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/anubias-barteri\"\u003eAnubias barteri\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/java-fern\"\u003eJava Fern\u003c\/a\u003e. For feeding, keep useful staples on hand with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/frozen-bloodworm\"\u003eFrozen Bloodworm\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/snail-food-culture\"\u003esnail culture supplies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tropical Fish Co","offers":[{"title":"2 cm","offer_id":57379770270031,"sku":"9048","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3-3.5 cm","offer_id":57560781324623,"sku":"9041","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"4-5 cm","offer_id":57560781357391,"sku":"KK05","price":40.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"6-8 cm","offer_id":57560781390159,"sku":"KC72","price":50.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/1408\/6735\/files\/green-spotted-puffer-fish-dichotomyctere-nigroviridis-b-hero-driftwood-9048.webp?v=1776553690","url":"https:\/\/tropical-fish-co.myshopify.com\/products\/puffer-fish-for-sale-uk-beginners-green-spotted","provider":"Tropical Fish Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}