All About Pufferfish Habitat

Where do pufferfish usually live?

• Deep ocean trenches

• Pufferfish usually live in warm, shallow waters of tropical and subtropical oceans.

• Freshwater rivers

• Cold Arctic waters

What type of water do pufferfish prefer?

• Brackish water

• Tap water

• Freshwater

• Saltwater

Can pufferfish be found in freshwater?

• Some species of pufferfish live in freshwater.

• Yes, pufferfish can thrive in freshwater.

• No, pufferfish cannot be found in freshwater.

• Pufferfish are commonly found in rivers.

What is a common habitat for pufferfish?

• Arctic tundra

• Tropical and subtropical oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries

• Freshwater lakes

• Mountain streams

Do pufferfish like warm or cold water?

• Freshwater

• Warm water

• Cold water

• Brackish water

What do pufferfish need in their habitat?

• Open ocean with strong currents and no reefs

• Clean, warm saltwater with coral reefs or rocky areas for shelter.

• Freshwater lakes with abundant vegetation

• Cold, murky waters with no shelter

Are pufferfish found in oceans or rivers?

• Ponds

• Rivers and streams

• Lakes

• Oceans

What kind of plants do pufferfish like around them?

• Seagrass and coral reefs

• Cacti and succulents

• Tropical ferns

• Desert shrubs

Do pufferfish live alone or in groups?

• Pufferfish live alone.

• Pufferfish are social creatures that thrive in groups.

• Pufferfish live in schools.

• Pufferfish prefer to live in pairs.

What is the depth of water where pufferfish are found?

• 1 to 100 meters

• 1000 to 2000 meters

• 0 to 10 meters

• 200 to 500 meters