Live Freshwater Fish- 3X1" Silver Hatchet - Peaceful Freshwater Species For Sale -
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Live Freshwater Fish- 3X1" Silver Hatchet - Peaceful Freshwater Species:
$11.99
Personality: Peaceful
Latin Name: Gasteropelecus levis
Common Names: Silver Hatchet
Adult full size: 2.5”
Minimum Tank Size: 15 gallons
Water Parameters: Neutral
Safe for Planted Tanks: Yes
Foods: Flakes, Floating Micro Pellets, Mini BloodwormsThis is a very popular schooling fish in freshwater aquaria. Silver Hatchets originate from the lower Amazon river basin, and are perfect for a peaceful community tank. They are surface dwelling fish that prefer dense vegetation. Silver Hatchets are known for their ability to jump out of water when startled, so a very tight fitted tank cover (with no open area) is a must. They cannot be mixed with anything aggressive or predatory.
We recommend using a drip line to acclimate this fish. Click here to buy!Please Read Our Policy Before Buying:All sales are final. We DO offer combined shipping. We DO NOT offer local pickup (please don’t ask), our facility is not open to public. We only ship to the 48 continental United States. All livestock is shipped via FedEx Overnight with heat/cold packs in box (depending on season). We only ship Monday-Thursday. If you prefer a specific day to ship, Please attach a note with your order describing your specific request. Unless it is specified in animal description above, the pictures posted are approximations: the fish you get may not be identical to the picture. This means some variation of color and size can be expected. This is especially true for juvenile fish that change color as they get bigger. Also, please keep in mind shipping stresses fish out; some may darken/lighten and may take several days to color back up. Some fish may not eat during this initial period. We recommend stocking a variety of foods: pellets, frozen, as well as live, to entice newly added fish.All fish orders require a signature upon delivery. FedEx delivery times vary based on location, and we have absolutely no control over that. If you miss the delivery, FedEx will have it available for pick-up from the nearest holding facility until the end of their business day. Please call FedEx (800.463.3339) with the tracking number to find out the location of that facility and schedule an in-person pick-up. We are not responsible for DOA’s if you fail to obtain the package on the day it was scheduled for delivery. If you anticipate any problems receiving or picking up the package, you must notify us at the time of purchase (add a note to your order, or message us immediately after).Our Live Arrival Guarantee: We guarantee that all livestock will arrive alive. In the event of DOA (Dead On Arrival) we must be contacted within 1 hour of package delivery (FedEx posted time), along with clear photos of the dead fish both in the shipping bag and out of bag. No exceptions or excuses, no credit without photo. Verified DOA's will be fully credited towards future purchases (minus any shipping charges). We do not offer any credits for DAA-s (Deaths After Arrival); please test your tank water and know your livestock compatibilities before placing your order.Buyer is responsible for observing all laws regarding animal importation for their home state, and for acquiring any required permits for possession of importation prior to completing transaction.Don’t hesitate to contact us regarding any questions or concerns. We also recommend you read about the livestock acclimation process before placing your order.
Latin Name: Gasteropelecus levis
Common Names: Silver Hatchet
Adult full size: 2.5”
Minimum Tank Size: 15 gallons
Water Parameters: Neutral
Safe for Planted Tanks: Yes
Foods: Flakes, Floating Micro Pellets, Mini BloodwormsThis is a very popular schooling fish in freshwater aquaria. Silver Hatchets originate from the lower Amazon river basin, and are perfect for a peaceful community tank. They are surface dwelling fish that prefer dense vegetation. Silver Hatchets are known for their ability to jump out of water when startled, so a very tight fitted tank cover (with no open area) is a must. They cannot be mixed with anything aggressive or predatory.
We recommend using a drip line to acclimate this fish. Click here to buy!Please Read Our Policy Before Buying:All sales are final. We DO offer combined shipping. We DO NOT offer local pickup (please don’t ask), our facility is not open to public. We only ship to the 48 continental United States. All livestock is shipped via FedEx Overnight with heat/cold packs in box (depending on season). We only ship Monday-Thursday. If you prefer a specific day to ship, Please attach a note with your order describing your specific request. Unless it is specified in animal description above, the pictures posted are approximations: the fish you get may not be identical to the picture. This means some variation of color and size can be expected. This is especially true for juvenile fish that change color as they get bigger. Also, please keep in mind shipping stresses fish out; some may darken/lighten and may take several days to color back up. Some fish may not eat during this initial period. We recommend stocking a variety of foods: pellets, frozen, as well as live, to entice newly added fish.All fish orders require a signature upon delivery. FedEx delivery times vary based on location, and we have absolutely no control over that. If you miss the delivery, FedEx will have it available for pick-up from the nearest holding facility until the end of their business day. Please call FedEx (800.463.3339) with the tracking number to find out the location of that facility and schedule an in-person pick-up. We are not responsible for DOA’s if you fail to obtain the package on the day it was scheduled for delivery. If you anticipate any problems receiving or picking up the package, you must notify us at the time of purchase (add a note to your order, or message us immediately after).Our Live Arrival Guarantee: We guarantee that all livestock will arrive alive. In the event of DOA (Dead On Arrival) we must be contacted within 1 hour of package delivery (FedEx posted time), along with clear photos of the dead fish both in the shipping bag and out of bag. No exceptions or excuses, no credit without photo. Verified DOA's will be fully credited towards future purchases (minus any shipping charges). We do not offer any credits for DAA-s (Deaths After Arrival); please test your tank water and know your livestock compatibilities before placing your order.Buyer is responsible for observing all laws regarding animal importation for their home state, and for acquiring any required permits for possession of importation prior to completing transaction.Don’t hesitate to contact us regarding any questions or concerns. We also recommend you read about the livestock acclimation process before placing your order.
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