Packed and shipped by our partner Corydorables (Westminster, California), separately from our shrimp, with its own tracking. Ships Monday and Tuesday, usually within 10 business days, to the 48 contiguous states, by UPS 2nd Day Air or UPS Next Day Air (bettas, shrimp and snails can also go Priority). The rate is shown at checkout. No shipping below 30°F or above 85°F; in winter and summer, Next Day Air is required.
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Diptail Hockeystick Pencilfish Nannostomus Eques
Diptail Hockeystick Pencilfish Nannostomus Eques
Nannostomus eques
The Fish
The diptail (hockey stick) pencilfish: a slim fish that swims at a head-up tilt. Grows to about 2 inches. Photos show a typical fish, not the exact one you will get.
Origin
Slow waters of the Amazon and Rio Negro.
Care Basics
About 75 to 82°F and pH 5.5 to 7.0. A 15-gallon or larger, planted, with floating plants. Eats small flakes, micro pellets and baby brine shrimp.
Tank Mates
Peaceful; keep 6 or more. A good shrimp tank mate: leaves adult shrimp alone, may eat some shrimplets.
Photos © Corydorables, used with credit.
Information sourced from Corydorables