Marble Batfish
Platax batavianus
SKU
00910
- Scientific Name: Platax batavianus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Pacific
- Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Enchanting Marble Batfish (Platax batavianus) at Tropical Marine Centre - The Unique Species with a Majestic 'Flying' Swim Style!
Description
The Platax batavianus, more commonly recognized as the Marble Batfish, is a mesmerizing species that brings an exotic allure to any fish-only aquarium. This species is celebrated for its distinctive marble-like coloration, making it a striking feature in any marine environment. The Marble Batfish is an intermediate care level species, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts who have some experience in maintaining marine life. It is native to the Western Pacific region, where it thrives in its natural habitat.One of the most intriguing characteristics of the Marble Batfish is its omnivorous diet. This species relishes a diverse diet, making feeding time an engaging experience. For optimal health and coloration, we suggest a balanced diet from Gamma Foods. This includes a blend of both plant and animal matter, ensuring they receive all the essential nutrients they need to flourish.In terms of behavior, the Marble Batfish is a tranquil species that cohabits harmoniously with other marine life. It is responsibly sourced, ensuring minimal impact on its natural habitat. Regarding tank requirements, the Marble Batfish favors a spacious environment where it can swim freely. A larger tank will enable this species to display its natural behavior, adding a dynamic element to your aquarium. In conclusion, the Marble Batfish is a remarkable species that merges unique aesthetics with intriguing behavioral traits. Its marble-like coloration and peaceful nature make it a delightful addition to any fish-only aquarium. With the right care and a balanced diet from Gamma Foods, including products like Gamma NutraPellets Marine Complete and Gamma Frozen Foods, the Marble Batfish will not only survive but flourish, bringing a slice of the Western Pacific's marine life into your home. This species is exclusively available from our exclusive supply line, TMC.
More Information
Is Hot Item | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | No |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Fish Only |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Western Pacific |
Scientific Name | Platax batavianus |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656000814 |
SKU Product Reference | 00910 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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