Strangest fish pertaining to the family of the Antennaridi, coming from from the zone of the islands Mautitius, Filippine and Hawaii; of medium dimension, sturdy.

 
Bluff body, tondeggiante, with the skin knot covered from tubercoli, enormous mouth, revolt towards the high; dorsal and anale fins nearly atrophied, like pure the tail fin, fins chest straps lengthened, come used like legs in order to move on the bottom, when forced to swim are helped with water jets expelled through gills.
 
The first beam of the deeply transformed dorsal fin: distaccato from the remaining beams and carried towards, it assumes in tip the shape of a worm and comes churned from the fish like a decoy in order to attract the small fish that constitute its nutriment.
 
Livery of color giallio or tawny; the not constant color and pu to vary, also in remarkable way and camouflage, to second of the bottom on which the fish they are leaned.

 
Sturdy fish, adapted to the cohabitation with similar or devout fish the great but not with fish little devout small of he.
 
Difficult to acclimatize, he would be advisable to acquire exemplary gi perfectly acclimatizes to you; once very acclimatized carnivorous, nutre of small fish one only deeps freeze you that they must be approaches you its mouth.

It needs of a small bathtub, in proportion to its dimensions, in how much it does not swim gladly, with many shelters and hiding places; with water very filtered and aereata.

 
Enough resistant to the diseases, it suffers instead for the excessive values from nitrates and phosphates and for the low PH, in the which case begins to lose the colors; they are therefore advisable partial changes with sifonatura of the bottom, regular treatments with ozone and regular additions of oligoelements and vitamins.

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