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Archive 44
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Osteoglossum ferreirai Kanazawa
1966, the Black Arawana. South America; Brazil's Amazon Basin. To a
meter/yard in length. Similar to the Silver species as an adult, harder
to raise as juveniles, and just as likely to launch themselves out of a
tank without a heavy, complete cover. Shown, a one foot individual in
captivity. |
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Osteoglossum ferreirai Kanazawa
1966, the Black Arawana. South America; Brazil's Amazon Basin. To a
meter/yard in length. Similar to the Silver species as an adult, harder
to raise as juveniles, and just as likely to launch themselves out of a
tank without a heavy, complete cover. Shown, a 15" individual in
captivity. |
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Scleropages formosus
(Schlegel & Muller 1844), the Asian Bonytongue/Arowana. Southeast Asia
and Indonesia. To three feet in length. Aquarium image. Protected by
CITES I (but still sold (especially as golden, red color forms, "for
good luck" and consumed in the orient). |
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| Scleropages formosus
(Schlegel & Muller 1844), the Asian Bonytongue/Arowana. Southeast Asia
and Indonesia. To three feet in length. Aquarium image. Protected by
CITES I (but still sold (especially as golden, red color forms, "for
good luck" and consumed in the orient). |
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