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Black Arowana
Black Arowana
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Black Arowana
(Osteoglossum ferreirai)
A true freshwater predator with prehistoric elegance, the Black Arowana is a highly prized species known for its sleek, elongated body, graceful swimming, and dark metallic sheen. Juveniles display striking black and silver colouring with a bluish sheen that matures into a more subtle, majestic appearance as they grow.
π Key Features:
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Rare and exotic species β highly sought after by advanced hobbyists
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Sleek, torpedo-shaped body with long flowing fins
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Impressive surface-dwelling predator with loads of personality
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Best suited for large tanks with secure lids and minimal surface clutter
πΏ Care Info:
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Diet: Carnivorous β feeds on floating pellets, insects, small fish, and crustaceans
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Water Parameters: Temp 26β30Β°C | pH 6.0β7.5
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Tank Setup: Requires a large aquarium with open swimming space, tight-fitting lid, and low decorations
The Black Arowana is not only a showpiece but a fish of presence β often forming strong bonds with its keeper and displaying intelligent, interactive behaviour. Ideal for experienced fishkeepers ready to provide the space and care it deserves.
πΈ Photo is a sample β actual fish may vary in size and pattern.
π¦ Nationwide shipping available with expert care from our Foxton-based fish room.
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