Like other hatchetfish carnegiella strigata has a slender body with a deep belly and pectoral fins set high on the body.
Marble hatchet fish lifespan.
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The marbled hatchetfish is a small deep bodied fish with a hatchet shaped body.
The marble hatchetfish or hatchet is a very popular species of fish due to its unique body shape.
This fish will generally reach about 2 inches 5 cm in length and has a lifespan of about 2 to 5 years.
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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.
Marbled hatchet fish carnegiella strigata strigata.
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Like other hatchetfish the carnegiella strigata has a slender body with a deep belly pectoral fins set very high on the body.
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This modification of its dorsal fin allows carnegiella strigata strigata to move very close to the surface without raising suspicion.
Other fish that live longer include loaches such as the clown loach and weather loach which often live 10 to 15 years.
The majority of goldfish are not properly cared for and as a result live only a few years.
The marble hatchet is among the more popular species of fish thanks to its unique shape.
The literally flat form of its back and its dorsal fin located almost at the beginning of the caudal one marbled hatchet fish lacks fat fin clearly show us the area of the water column that inhabits it.
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They will be more active and live longer if kept in a good sized group ideally with 6 or more fish.
They are perhaps the best example of how poor habitat and care shortens the lifespan of aquarium fish.
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