Hatchet Fish

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Hatchet Fish

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Description

The hatchet fish is a deep-bodied fish with a barrel shape to its chest as its most prominent feature. Although generally peaceful in nature, this species can jump so well that it requires a tight aquarium hood. It is more active and have a longer lifespan if kept in a good-sized group, ideally with 8 or more fish.

Fish Size Guide:

The ‘Maximum Size’ outlined below is the length this fish can reach as a full grown adult. For the actual size please use the select menu above.

Discus.ae prefers younger stock for their better ability to adapt to new water parameters and higher tolerance against transport. On rare occasions you may receive larger specimens when small fish are unavailable, however the smallest should be expected unless the size is noted as “Large” or “Adult”.

 

Species Information:

Scientific Name:
Thoracocharax stellatus
Maximum Size:
2 and a half inches
Temperature:
23 °C to 26 °C
pH Range:
5.6 to 6.5
Origin:
South America
Stendker Discus:
Compatible
Dwarf Shrimps:
Non-Compatible

 

Notice:

Live animals are not manufactured products, sizes may vary and colors will be faded upon delivery from transport. Shipping Policy and Terms & Conditions must be read before placing an order.

Additional information

Size

Small / Juvenile (appx. 1 – 2.5 cm)

Hatchet Fish

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