An Arowana, also known as bony-tongues or Dragon Fish, is a carnivorous freshwater fish. It is characterized by a bony head and long body with large, heavy scales. Arowanas can live up to 25 years. They are pretty easy to look after but you do need to understand some of their ‘peculiar’ behavior. A dedicated [...] Read More ...
Thinking of bringing an Asian Arowana home?
An Arowana hobbyist should definitely have an Asian Arowana in his tank. Scleropages formosus is found in Southeast Asia. This endangered Arowana species thrives on slow moving rivers. Purchasing and transporting them outside of Asia requires license. This species is noted for its color and large scales. The scales are netted or banded with colors. [...] Read More ...
Some Arowana Diseases and Treatments
Arowana care is always accompanied by the proper treatment when your pet becomes ill. Like any other fish, they are prone to diseases which could be caused by factors like water contamination, parasite attack, space limitations and other factors that resulted from negligence. Here are some of the most common diseases that may affect your [...] Read More ...
Is Moving Your Arowana from Your Existing Tank An Easy Task?
Hiya hobbyist, Thought I’d go into a topic today that’s not featured much anywhere. I’ve actually had many hobbyist asking me what is the best way to move their arowanas to another tank/place because of reasons like moving house, changing to a larger tank, feng shui advise, etc… I thought explaining in words would be [...] Read More ...
Aquarama 2009 Arowana Competition Results!!!
Hiya everyone… Here’s the arowana competition results for Aquarama 2009 for your viewing pleasure! Some really really cool arowanas in the show.. The open categories were TOTALLY, AND I MEAN TOTALLY DOMINATED by ALBINO Arowanas! Actually they swept all the 1st to 3rd prizes in both the small and large categories! Need I say more! [...] Read More ...
