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Marbled Hatchetfish

 

Family: GASTEROPELECIDAE
Species: Carnegiella strigata strigata
Common Name: Marbled Hatchetfish
Size: 2 in (5 cm)
Habitat: SOUTH AMERICA: Lower, middle and upper Amazon River basin.
Min Tank Size: 20 gallons or larger for schools.
Diet: Omnivorous: Will accept Flakes, Frozen and live foods. Provide a varied diet for best color.
Behavior: Peaceful schooler, Keep more than 6.
Water: Temperature 74 to 82°F (24-28°C) Soft to hard. dH range: 5.0 - 19.0, pH : 5.0 - 8.0
Care: Easy, best kept in schools.
Communities: Good, they jump
Suitability: Good
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