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Tetraodon fluviatilis
 

Tetraodon fluviatilis

A few species of Tetraodontidae, a marine family for the most part, live in brackish water. The round-spotted puffer, the commonest, can become aggressive on reaching adulthood. It feeds voraciously on small snails, but will also take live prey. It appears that this puffer can be bred in captivity by using brackish water and keeping the temperature above 26°C. Size: 7-10 cm.

Tetraodon fluviatilis

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ДВОРНИКОВ Прокофий Игнатьевич (1905-67) , растениевод, академик АН Молдавской ССР (1961), член-корреспондент ВАСХНИЛ (1956), Герой Социалистического Труда (1966). Труды по биологии и селекции сельскохозяйственных растений. Вывел 15 сортов и гибридов овощных культур (томаты, огурцы, кукуруза и др.).