Hatchet fish are good community tank members but they can be shy and are sometimes the victims of bullying keep them in a shoal of four to eight to make them feel more confident.
Marble hatchet fish buy.
The marbled hatchetfish is a small deep bodied fish with a hatchet shaped body.
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But the marble hatchet also boasts a subtle rainbow of colors that dresses its stunningly shiny brown body.
Like other hatchetfish the carnegiella strigata has a slender body with a deep belly pectoral fins set very high on the body.
This fish will generally reach about 2 inches 5 cm in length and has a lifespan of about 2 to 5 years.
They will be more active and live longer if kept in a good sized group ideally with 6 or more fish.
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But the marble hatchet also boasts a subtle rainbow of colors that dresses its stunningly shiny brown body.
In general hatchet fish do not have the reputation as being one of the hardier species to keep in the home aquarium but the marble hatchet fish seems to do better than the other hatchet fish.
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The marble hatchet is among the more popular species of fish thanks to its unique shape.
They prefer to spend most of their time near the surface so are best kept with relatively peaceful mid water species like tetra and killifish or with bottom dwellers.
The marble hatchet also has a rainbow of colors that dresses its stunningly shiny brown body.
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Like other hatchetfish carnegiella strigata has a slender body with a deep belly and pectoral fins set high on the body.
The marbled hatchetfish carnegiella strigata is a small normally 3 5 cm 1 4 in in length freshwater ray finned fish native to south america hatchet shaped it presents a gold line extending from its eye to its caudal fin while the area below has a brown and cream colored marble like pattern hence its name.
The marble hatchet fish is a truly unique looking fish that will always hang out at the top of your tank.