Silver Hatchet

$7.99

The Silver Hatchet tetra, also known as the Gasteropelecus levis, is a unique and beautiful freshwater fish that is highly sought after by aquarists. Native to South America, this tetra features a distinct hatchet-shaped body with a silver coloration and transparent fins. Silver Hatchet tetras are schooling fish that should be kept in groups of at least six individuals in a well-planted aquarium with plenty of swimming space. They are peaceful and can be kept with other peaceful fish, making them an excellent addition to a community aquarium. Silver Hatchet tetras are omnivores and will accept a variety of foods, including flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms. Regular water changes are essential to maintain good water quality and avoid sudden changes in water parameters. With proper care, Silver Hatchet tetras can live up to 5 years in captivity, providing years of enjoyment and beauty to their owners.

Temperament: Peaceful

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 1-1.5 inches (3-3.5 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 75-82°F (23-28°C).

PH: Slightly acidic to neutral water pH between 6.0-7.5.

Diet: Gold Neon tetras are omnivores and will eat a variety of foods, including flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp or bloodworms. It's important to provide them with a balanced diet.

*Note that our store selection of fish may vary from time to time. For up-to-date information on our current stock levels, we advise you to contact your local store directly.

SKU
TT143
Brand
Live Animal
Purchase Order UoM
Each
PO Case Size
1
Item #
TT143
Barcode
655437094822