Marble Hatchet Tetra
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Marble hatchet tetra. The marbled hatchetfish has a deep hatchet shaped body that is usually white which displays a golden line that extends from its eye to its caudal fin and the area below has an attractive brown and cream coloured mottled pattern like a marble. Marbled hatchet carnegiella strigata strigata ornate tetra hyphessobrycon bentosi cardinal tetra paracheirodon axelrodi neon tetra paracheirodon innesi penguin tetra thayeria boehlkei pepper tetra axelrodia stigmatias pretty tetra hemigrammus pulcher red eyed tetra arnoldichthys spilopterus rummynose tetra hemigrammus rhodostomus. The marble hatchet fish is a truly unique looking fish that will always hang out at the top of your tank.
The marbled hatchetfish is a small deep bodied fish with a hatchet shaped body. Marbled hatchetfish tropical fish learn all about the marbled hatchetfish s feeding habits and food types its behaviour its origins its natural habitats is it male or female breeding advice and information suitable tank mates its sizing and growth range minimum tank size water ph and more. This fish will generally reach about 2 inches 5 cm in length and has a lifespan of about 2 to 5 years.
The base color of the fish is silver with hints of yellow green and sometimes purple. The belly area has three black or brown jagged diagonal bars which really have no linear shape and can be broken into spots. 3 5 years.
Their mouth is situated close to the top of the head for feeding at the surface of the water. Marble hatchet tetra ph. Up to 2 5 inches.
74 f 81 f. They will be more active and live longer if kept in a good sized group ideally with 6 or more fish. Use our fish community creator tool to plan your tank set up and ensure that the marbled.
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.
