Black Arowana - Osteoglossum ferreirai
Species name: Osteoglossum ferreirai
Synonym: Osteoglossum ferrerai ...
The black arowana, Osteoglossum ferreirai, is a freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae, commonly kept in aquaria. The term "Osteoglossum" means "bone-tongued" and "bicirrhosum" means "two barbels" (from the Greek language).
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The Black Arowana is often favored because of its excellent coloration
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Black Arowana [Pictures]
Osteoglossum ferreirai
SYN: None
PD: Very similar to 0. bicirrhosum except for coloration. Young fish have a brownish gray to dark brown back and black-brown flanks.
Black Arowana, Found in the Rio Negro River basin.
General Body Form: The body is very flat from side to side and if you look at if from above the fish looks very thin, its' up and down profile is very deep, however.
Black Arowana 'Hei Long'
They are black when young, leading to their name.
Australia Arowana ...
Black Arowana - The Black Arowana is the same as Silver Arowana but its fin and tail are black-color. It is not a protected, slightly more expensive than a Silver Arowana. Black Arowana are also a bit harder to raise than the Silver Arowana.
He is surprisingly good natured for his size - he shares his home with a 90 cm Tiger Shovelnose Cat, a 60 cm Black Arowana, a 60 cm Irridescent Shark, a full grown Tilapia, 4 full grown Tin Foil Barbs, 4 Plecostomus, ...
 See also: Fish, Arowana, Water, Aquarium, Silver
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