{"product_id":"red-spot-puffer-pao-abei","title":"Red Spot Puffer (Pao Abei)","description":"\u003cp\u003ename: red spot puffer (pao abei)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emax size: up to 4–5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewater parameters: pH 6.5-7.5, temperature 74-80°F, soft to moderately hard freshwater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ediet: carnivorous – feeds on snails, shrimp, mussels, earthworms, and other meaty foods; regularly offer hard-shelled foods to help naturally wear down its continuously growing teeth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etemperament: aggressive and territorial; best treated as a solitary species due to its unpredictable behavior toward tank mates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etank setup: species-only aquarium with a sandy substrate, driftwood, rocks, caves, and plenty of visual barriers; strong filtration and regular water changes are important\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompatibility: best kept alone; other fish may be bitten, injured, or killed even if they appear compatible initially\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebehavior: intelligent and highly observant predator that spends time exploring its surroundings and watching activity outside the aquarium; may quickly learn to recognize its keeper and feeding routine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003efun fact: pao abei is famous for the vivid red to orange spots scattered across its darker body, creating a dramatic pattern that makes it one of the most distinctive freshwater puffers in the aquarium hobby.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mastah Betta","offers":[{"title":"2.5\"","offer_id":53972778615084,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8947\/4092\/files\/ChatGPTImageAug25_2026_12_57_25AM.png?v=1787655486","url":"https:\/\/mastahbetta.com\/products\/red-spot-puffer-pao-abei","provider":"Mastah Betta","version":"1.0","type":"link"}