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== Origin ==
|tank_compatibility=:A very good community fish, but do NOT put 2 males in the same tank as they will fight. Otherwise, relatively peaceful with other non-predatory fish like [[Platy]]s, [[Guppies]], and [[Corydoras]].
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|diet=:The Celebes Halfbeak is an omnivore and will eat insects, crustaceans and flake food.
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|environment_specifics=:The Celebes Halfbeak will accept a wide variety of environments, but it would be appreciated if you added some decorations.
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== Tank compatibility ==
|behaviour=:Generally a peaceful fish, but don't put 2 or more males together, or they will end up killing each other.
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:A very good community fish, but do NOT put 2 males in the same tank as they will fight. Otherwise, relatively peaceful with other non-predatory fish like [[Platy]]s, [[Guppies]], and [[Corydoras]].
|identification=:Very similar to its relatives, the Wrestling Halfbeak and Needle Nose Gar, which have slender bodies and a sharp snout sticking out.
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== Diet ==
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:The Celebes Halfbeak is an omnivore and will eat insects, crustaceans and flake food.
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== Feeding regime ==
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:Feed 2-3 times a day.
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== Environment specifics ==
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:The Celebes Halfbeak will accept a wide variety of environments, but it would be appreciated if you added some decorations.
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== Behaviour ==
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:Generally a peaceful fish, but don't put 2 or more males together, or they will end up killing each other.
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== Identification ==
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:Very similar to its relatives, the Wrestling Halfbeak and Needle Nose Gar, which have slender bodies and a sharp snout sticking out.
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Latest revision as of 03:43, 13 December 2017

Celebes Halfbeak

CelebesHalfbeak-92.jpg

Nomorhamphus liemi

95 Litres (25 US G.)

6.4-8.9cm (2.5-3.5 ")

sg

1 - 1.015

pH

6 - 8

22 -27 °C (71.6-80.6°F)

5-12 °d

1:3 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

2-3 years

Family

Hemiramphidae

This animal is available captive bred



Additional names

Additional scientific names

Nomorhamphus liemi liemi, Nomorhamphus liemi snijdersi


Origin[edit]

Asia in Celebes, Indonesia.


Tank compatibility[edit]

A very good community fish, but do NOT put 2 males in the same tank as they will fight. Otherwise, relatively peaceful with other non-predatory fish like Platys, Guppies, and Corydoras.


Diet[edit]

The Celebes Halfbeak is an omnivore and will eat insects, crustaceans and flake food.


Feeding regime[edit]

Feed 2-3 times a day.


Environment specifics[edit]

The Celebes Halfbeak will accept a wide variety of environments, but it would be appreciated if you added some decorations.


Behaviour[edit]

Generally a peaceful fish, but don't put 2 or more males together, or they will end up killing each other.


Identification[edit]

Very similar to its relatives, the Wrestling Halfbeak and Needle Nose Gar, which have slender bodies and a sharp snout sticking out.

Pictures[edit]

External links[edit]

  • Fishbase (Mirrors:
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