Puffer - Indian Pea

The Indian Pea Puffer is a tiny but bold freshwater predator known for its intelligence, personality, and curious behavior. Also called the Dwarf Pea Puffer, this species does best in a planted species tank where it can explore, hunt, and settle in without stressing other livestock.

In store pickup only. Live fish are not shipped and must be picked up in person at our physical location.

• Very small freshwater puffer with big personality
• Best kept in a planted species only aquarium
• Prefers frozen or live meaty foods and small snails
• Intelligent and interactive behavior
• Not recommended with shrimp or small peaceful community fish

More Information

This fish is available exclusively for local in store pickup at our Lawrenceville, Georgia location. Indian Pea Puffers do best with stable water parameters, gentle flow, and lots of plants and hiding places. Drip acclimation is strongly recommended. Our staff is happy to assist with care and compatibility questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Do you ship live fish?
  No, all live fish are available for in store pickup only.
• Can this fish live with other fish?
  It is best kept in a species only tank. It may nip fins and can stress small peaceful fish.
• What do Indian Pea Puffers eat?
  Meaty foods such as frozen bloodworms and live or frozen foods. Small snails are also helpful for variety and enrichment.