african arowana

How Big Do African Arowana Get?

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Description. The African arowana is a long-bodied fish with large scales, long dorsal and anal fins set far back on the body, and a rounded caudal fin. Its height is 3.5 to 5.0 times standard length. It has been reported to reach up to 1 m (3.3 ft) long and weigh up to 10.2 kg … Read more

How Big Do Arowana Get In The Wild?

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african arowana (Heterotis niloticus) And how about this: It grows up to almost 4 whopping feet in length !. Where can you find arowana in the wild? Arowanas are native to the Amazon drainage system and the western Orinoco, Rupununi and Essequibo systems of the Guianas. They live in both the whitewater and blackwater floodplains … Read more