Arowanas are freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae, also known as bonytongues . In this family of fish, the head is bony and the elongated body is covered by large, heavy scales, with a mosaic pattern of canals.
The Grade 2 Red Arowana is a natural color variant found in the Banjarmasin river system in Kalimantan. The young fish has red fins set on a silver body with a greenish hue. It is highly resembles the juveniles of the Red Arowana and therefore always used by unscrupulous traders to forged the higher value Super Red Arowana. However, the adult fish looks totally different. The body turns grayish green in adults and the fins fade to a lighter red or even yellow when fully grown.
Arowanas are freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae, also known as bonytongues . In this family of fish, the head is bony and the elongated body is covered by large, heavy scales, with a mosaic pattern of canals.
Life span : 10 to 15 years ( depending on the condition provided, the worst the condition the shorter the span)
Size : 3 feet (36 inch) in captivity. the fish grow really fast if given proper food and condition.
Tank Size : 250 gallons (946 litre)
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