Sunday, January 30, 2011

Types of fish,Arowanas ,Dragon Fish ,South America,Osteoglossidae.

Arowana

Arowanas are often called Dragon Fish or Arrowanas. Two barbels, which range in color from black to blue to green to red, are located on the lower jaw. Dark gravel in a aquarium with a very large surface area is recommended. The tank should be well-covered because they are fine jumpers.
Its Scientific Name is Osteoglossum bicirrhosum. It is from the Family of Osteoglossidae. Its Origin is from South America. Can be seen in Tropical region. Its diet is Pellets and flakes. It is a Carnivore. Predatory towards small surface fish. Otherwise relatively peaceful for a large fish. Life Span is Unknown.

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