Marble Hatchetfish
by Danté Fenolio
Title
Marble Hatchetfish
Artist
Danté Fenolio
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
The Marble Hatchetfish, Carnegiella strigata, swims in schools at the surface of the water. They typically feed on small insects that hit the surface. The species is native to the Amazon River and its tributaries. These fish are often exported for the aquarium trade. This specimen was photographed in the Peruvian Amazon 2010.
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June 12th, 2013
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