My Tailess African Arowana

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Spotted this born tailess in group of african arowana at a fish export centre it was only 3inches, after 5 months is now 10 inches and still growing.
Feeding it now with hikari cichild sinking pellet only.

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Cool, defect from birth or has a past injury healed over?
 
polish;4217258; said:
Nice Aro, Unique looking for sure.

Also very interesting tank, never seen a red bottom before.
Thanks!

Madding;4217285; said:
Cool, defect from birth or has a past injury healed over?
It is defect from birth i find it a very interesting specimen thought some may not like it. Thanks Madding. :)
 
Nice, now it's unique and not like a arapaima. Reminds me of the tailess parrots. he looks really stubby & thick not like the usual slender afros.
 
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