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Platax pinnatus

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Platax pinnatus

Common name: batfish. This fish has a black triangular body, as a juvenile it is gray edged with orange. Its long dorsal and anal fins make it resemble a bat.

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Delivery price Europe
Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
Minimum order amount for live products
50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
Maintenance
Easy
Temperament
Peaceful
Food
Omnivore
Reef compatibility
Compatible
Recommended number
A group in a tank of more than 3000 liters
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Maximum size
75 cm
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Reproduction
Impossible
Package information for the winter period
A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.

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Platax pinnatus: The Batfish with Spectacular Fins

The Platax pinnatus, also known as the batfish, is one of the most intriguing marine species with its unique appearance and striking colors. This tropical fish features a black triangular-shaped body, enhanced by long dorsal and anal fins that accentuate its striking resemblance to a bat in flight.

In its juvenile state, the Platax pinnatus displays a lighter body in deep gray tones, delicately edged with bright orange on the fins. This spectacular contrast between the dark body color and the orange edges makes this fish a true visual gem in a well-designed marine aquarium.

Peaceful Behavior but High Maintenance Requirements

Although the Platax pinnatus is generally peaceful, its maintenance requires some experience. This fish is known for its sensitivity to environmental conditions and needs a very stable, well-oxygenated tank with a large volume to move comfortably.

It is recommended to keep this batfish in a large marine aquarium specially adapted to its needs. Due to its shape and graceful swimming, it requires enough free space to move without stress, away from any strong currents.

An Aesthetic Choice for Rare Fish Enthusiasts

The Platax pinnatus is not just a fish, it is a true centerpiece in a reef decor. Its appearance as a marine bat with vibrant colors and its calm behavior make it a prestigious option for experienced aquarists looking for a rare and elegant specimen.

If you are looking for a batfish that is both fascinating and spectacular to enrich your saltwater aquarium, the Platax pinnatus will offer you a presence that is both mysterious and captivating.

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