I have silver and marbled in my 55g angelfish tank.
Marble hatchet fish and angelfish.
But the marble hatchet also boasts a subtle rainbow of colors that dresses its stunningly shiny brown body.
These are my hatchetfish.
Like other hatchetfish carnegiella strigata has a slender body with a deep belly and pectoral fins set high on the body.
Breeding hatchet fish there are several species of hatchet fish which all look quite similar and are often mis sold.
The marble hatchetfish is one uniquely shaped fish that looks goofy with its deep belly and high pectoral fins.
Marble hatchet carnegiella strigata.
The marble hatchet is among the more popular species of fish thanks to its unique shape.
The marble hatchet fish is a truly unique looking fish that will always hang out at the top of your tank.
I set the camera high so the view is looking somewhat downwards into the tank.
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.
This is a true surface dweller fish and can jump so a secure lid is needed.