Arowana Care eBook For the Passionate Hobbyists

My friend’s 4 year old red arowana just died last week…

Hi all, I had a very very sad friend today (just met him at a friend’s wedding hours ago).??His 4 year old ‘baby’ died suddenly… did I also mentioned violently???He had just come back?from holidays more than a?week ago.? A day later, he changed his tank’s water and a few hours after that, he heard [...] Read More ...

Turn off your filter pump when you are medicating your arowana!

I have come across hobbyist who keeps their filter pump running when they are medicating their arowanas.? What’s wrong with doing this?? Well for one… you might complicate the recovery if you do this.? Let me give you the rationale on WHY YOU SHOULD ALWAYS TURN YOUR FILTER PUMPS OFF when you medicate your arowana… [...] Read More ...

Do not medicate your healthy arowana!

I am quite concern sometimes when I come across medication at aquarium shops which supposedly?helps prevent diseases.? I want to advise against using these so called ‘preventive’ medication for your arowanas.? I have already seen several of them in the market and to a new arowana hobbyist, this must really seem like a saviour and [...] Read More ...

3 strikes and I’m out! I flooded my arowana tank area again!

I never learn from mistakes… Sigh!? I decided to do some tank cleaning yesterday as there were some algae growth on the walls.? So I did the usual… filter change, tank wall scrubbing, getting rid of waste from the substrate below?and of course water change.? As I was topping up the water in the tank, [...] Read More ...

My arowana just lost some scales today!!

Man!? I usually sleep pretty late at night and my arowana did something it had not done for?quite some time now!??I heard two loud thuds and I was wondering what it was doing.. so I went to check on it….? Just when I was reaching the tank, it jumped against the cover again with another [...] Read More ...

Cloudy eye hits my arowana again!

Man! This is really painful as my red arowana has a cloudy eye again.? This time is worst than the last time!? It’s actually my fault!? I made the mistake of going away over the weekend and leaving some live goldfish in the tank to tide it over the next few days.? I think some [...] Read More ...

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