Ghost Knife Fish (Apteronotus albifrons)A mysterious, electric-sensing fish with elegant movement and striking black-and-white markings The Ghost Knife Fish, also called the Black Ghost Knife, is a truly unique freshwater species known for its elongated, ribbon-like body and graceful, undulating swimming motion. Deep black with distinctive white markings on the tail and head, it’s a show-stopping centerpiece for large aquariums. Highly intelligent and nocturnal, Ghost Knife Fish enjoy caves and dimly lit tanks where they can explore and feel secure. Though generally peaceful, they can be territorial with their own kind and prefer to live singly. Need to Know: Recommended For: Experienced aquarists with spacious, well-structured aquariums Minimum Tank Size: 300 litres Temperature Range: 24–30°C pH Range: 6.5–7.5 Recommended School Size: Best kept singly Compatibility: Peaceful but can be territorial with other knife fish or long-bodied fish Max Size: 40–50 cm Shipping Disclaimer: All fish are usually shipped on Monday or Tuesday mornings via an overnight courier. We use NZ Couriers for all livestock shipping, we find they handle your fish with the best possible care and have quick overnight delivery nationwide. Special Requests: If you have any requests for gender/colour etc we will do our best to accommodate them. Please note we can not always accommodate every request due to high stock turnover and what is available at the time. We move all fish sold online into separate holding tanks while they wait to be shipped. Rural Shipping: Good news! If you are a rural customer, we can still ship fish to you. Your order will be shipped to your nearest NZ Couriers Depot or Collect/Send Point and you will be phoned once it arrives. You can find your nearest depot/point here: https://nzcextras.co.nz/nearestlocation/
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