Arapaima Gigas

[HyPHyISM42o]

Hey all stopped by Connies yesterday and they had an Arapaima for sale about 4 inches. I watched it take down a couple guppies. Will try to get pictures today.
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[krichardson]

Cool but why'd you post that here?

 

[festaedan]

Are you gonna get one?

 

[HyPHyISM42o]

Didnt know where to post it. I dont have nearly enough space to house the potential growth of this fish.
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[krichardson]

They are related to Arowanas,bro,

 

[Chicxulub]

Moved to arowanas. They're a member of Osteoglossoidei, which makes it an arowana.

 

[HyPHyISM42o]

They are related to Arowanas,bro,

ok thanks..... learn something new everyday...lol

 

[Zoodiver]

At 4" it's too small to be away from the nurishment the parents provide. It won't live much longer without a LOT of human help.

 

[fwprawn]

Even if it's eating well ? ?

 

[IRONWOOD]

At 4" it's too small to be away from the nurishment the parents provide. It won't live much longer without a LOT of human help.

Thats not true, you need to feed a lot, he will be fine