Where Does Pea Puffer Live?

Pea Puffer lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Pea Puffer

Water type

freshwater

Depth

Typically found in shallow, slow-moving waters.

Environment

Inhabits densely vegetated areas of rivers, streams, and estuaries, often among roots and submerged plants. Prefers clear, well-oxygenated water with a soft substrate.

Geographic range

Endemic to the Pamba River and its tributaries in Kerala, India, specifically within the Western Ghats region.

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