Long Nose Hawkfish
Long Nose Hawkfish
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Origin: West Americas
Size info:
Size L: approx. 3 - 4"
There once was a fish with a beak
Long Nose Hawkfish, oh so unique
Perched on coral shelves,
Hunting small fish and shrimp with their pelvis fins
A master of camouflage, so sleek!
Fun fact: The Long Nose Hawkfish's coloration can change depending on their mood and environment. They have been known to turn completely white when stressed or scared.
Keeping Long Nose Hawkfish in an Aquarium
The Long Nose Hawkfish, also known as Oxycirrhites typus, is a unique and fascinating fish that can make a great addition to a saltwater aquarium. Here are some things to keep in mind if you're considering adding a Long Nose Hawkfish to your tank:
- Long Nose Hawkfish are relatively small, usually growing to around 4-5 inches in length.
- They are carnivorous and will eat a variety of small crustaceans and other invertebrates.
- Long Nose Hawkfish are generally peaceful with other fish, but may become aggressive towards other hawkfish or fish with a similar body shape.
- They are hardy and can tolerate a range of water conditions, but prefer a well-oxygenated tank with plenty of hiding places.
- Long Nose Hawkfish are known for their distinctive long, pointed snouts, which they use to probe crevices and cracks in rocks for food.
- They are also known for their bright red coloration, which can make them a striking addition to a tank.
- Long Nose Hawkfish are active and curious fish that can be entertaining to watch as they explore their surroundings.
If you're looking for a unique and interesting fish to add to your saltwater aquarium, the Long Nose Hawkfish may be just what you're looking for!
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
All livestock ordered between Monday and Sunday will ship out the following Tuesday or Wednesday. For example, livestock ordered between Monday the 1st and Sunday the 7th would ship out on Tuesday the 8th or Wednesday the 9th.
For the health and safety of our livestock we only ship on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Weāre unable to hold livestock longer than one week.
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Livestock can be fragile. If your animal does not meet our standards at the time your shipment is being packed, we will notify you and give you a credit toward another piece of livestock. Our goal is to provide you with the healthiest livestock possible, and weāll do our best to ensure it gets to you safely. Cash refunds are not available for livestock, only credit toward other livestock.
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