Hingemouth Fish / Phractolaemus ansorgii Size:4-5" While not overly demanding

While not overly demanding

General Hardness (GH): 5-20 dGH

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Include plenty of open swimming space as well as hiding spots created with rocks and driftwood to mimic their natural habitat and reduce stress

Other Names: Silver Dollar Fish

Hingemouth Fish / Phractolaemus ansorgii Size:4-5" While not overly demandingCommon Name: Hingemouth FishScientific Name: Phractolaemus ansorgiiOther Names: Hinged Mouth Fish, African Hingemouth The Hingemouth Fish is a fascinating and rare species known for its elongated body and highly specialized hinged jaw, which allows it to extend its mouth outward to feed. This unique feature makes it one of the most unusual freshwater fish in the aquarium trade. Its body is typically brown or gray with a subtle iridescence, and it has