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Pufferfish
Charming, intelligent fish known for inflation defense. Not reef-safe but full of personality.
24 species
Not Reef Safe
Bennett Toby
Canthigaster bennetti
BeginnerPeaceful
Up to 4"30+ gal
Reef Safe with Caution
Blue Spotted Puffer
Canthigaster solandri
BeginnerPeaceful
Up to 4.5"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Crowned Toby
Canthigaster coronata
IntermediatePeaceful
Up to 5.5"50+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Dogface Puffer
Arothron nigropunctatus
IntermediateSemi-Aggressive
Up to 13"125+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Figure Eight Puffer
Dichotomyctere ocellatus
BeginnerSemi-Aggressive
Up to 3"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Golden Puffer
Arothron meleagris
IntermediateSemi-Aggressive
Up to 20"180+ gal
Reef Safe with Caution
Hawaiian Whitespotted Toby
Canthigaster jactator
BeginnerSemi-Aggressive
Up to 3.5"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Honeycomb Toby
Canthigaster janthinoptera
IntermediatePeaceful
Up to 3.5"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Immaculatus Puffer
Arothron immaculatus
BeginnerSemi-Aggressive
Up to 12"125+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Lantern Toby
Canthigaster epilampra
IntermediatePeaceful
Up to 5"50+ gal
Reef Safe with Caution
Leopard Puffer
Canthigaster leoparda
BeginnerSemi-Aggressive
Up to 3"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Map Puffer
Arothron mappa
BeginnerSemi-Aggressive
Up to 26"250+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Masked Puffer
Arothron diadematus
IntermediateSemi-Aggressive
Up to 12"125+ gal
Reef Safe with Caution
Papuan Toby
Canthigaster papua
BeginnerSemi-Aggressive
Up to 4"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Porcupine Puffer
Diodon holocanthus
IntermediatePeaceful
Up to 12"75+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Porcupinefish
Diodon hystrix
IntermediatePeaceful
Up to 36"300+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Reticulated Puffer
Arothron reticularis
IntermediateSemi-Aggressive
Up to 26"250+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Sharpnose Puffer
Canthigaster rostrata
BeginnerPeaceful
Up to 4.5"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Spiny Box Puffer
Chilomycterus schoepfi
BeginnerSemi-Aggressive
Up to 10"75+ gal
Reef Safe with Caution
Spotted Sharpnose Puffer
Canthigaster punctatissima
IntermediateSemi-Aggressive
Up to 4"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Stars & Stripes Puffer
Arothron hispidus
AdvancedSemi-Aggressive
Up to 19"180+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Striped Burrfish
Chilomycterus schoepfii
IntermediatePeaceful
Up to 10"100+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Tyler Toby
Canthigaster tyleri
IntermediatePeaceful
Up to 3.1"30+ gal
Not Reef Safe
Valentini Puffer
Canthigaster valentini
IntermediateSemi-Aggressive
Up to 4"30+ gal