Asian arowana
Alternative/Formal Name
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Pet Info
Like all Scleropages, Asian arowanas have long bodies; large pectoral fins; dorsal and anal fins located far back on the body; ...
Asian arowana/Dragon fish
Common name(s)
Asian arowana, Dragon fish, Asian Bonytongue ...
Asian arowana refers to several varieties of freshwater fish in the genus Scleropages.
The Asian Arowana makes an interesting and sometimes expensive pet
by Mike McEwan ...
Amongst Asian arowana keepers in the UK, there seems general ignorance about the need for an "Article 10" when buying or selling a fish within the country.
Common Names: Asian Arowana, Dragon Fish, Asian bonytongue
Family: Osteoglossidae (Arowanas)
Order: Osteoglossiformes (bony tongues) ...
Asian Arowana - The Asian Arowana is the most expensive of all because they are near-extinct. They are a protected species and mainly from Thailand, Sumatra and Malaysia. Asian Arowana have three main colors - Rusty Red, Gold and Green.
Asian Arowanas
Red Arowana 'Hong Long'
Red-Tail Gold Arowana aka RTG 'Hong Wei Jin Long' ...
Asian Arowana, Green Arowana [Pictures]
Scleropages formosus
SYN: Osteoglossum formosum ...
Asian arowanas are prized aquarium fish in some parts of the world, and the various color varieties have differing values to hobbyists.
another endangered species is the asian arowana (Scleropages formosus) which is now only available legally via captive-breeding. as for most other fish in the hobby, wild collections have not had negative impact in their population. i believe dr.
There is a lot of misunderstanding regarding the asian arowana. One reason why they are so expensive is because they are endangered. They are farmed and sold under license in places where it is legal to sell them.
The Asian Arowana is another fish that brings good fortune to its owner and that is being breed and sold at high prices in Asia.
 See also: Fish, Arowana, Water, Aquarium, Species
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