Malaysian Golden Blue Base Arowana Scleropages Formosus 20cm

£1,000.00

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Description

Malaysian Golden Blue Base Arowana Scleropages Formosus 20cm

Overview:
The Malaysian Golden Blue Base Arowana, a majestic freshwater fish, is renowned for its vibrant golden scales with a captivating blue base shimmer. This exotic species, often referred to as the “Dragon Fish” for its elongated body and scale pattern, is a symbol of prosperity and luck in many cultures. Growing up to 36 inches in captivity, this Arowana is a statement piece for any large home aquarium.

Origin:
Native to the tranquil freshwater rivers and basins of Malaysia, the Golden Blue Base Arowana thrives in a habitat that mirrors the slow-moving, tannin-rich waters of its origin.

Feeding:
A carnivorous diet suits this species best, with a preference for live or frozen feed such as shrimp, small fish, and insects. Variety is key to ensuring the Arowana’s health and vibrant coloration.

Tank Mates:
Choosing tank mates for your Arowana should be done with care. Compatible species include large, peaceful fish that can hold their own without provoking aggression. Avoid smaller fish that may become unintended prey.

Aggression:
This species is known for its territorial nature, especially towards its own kind or similar-looking species. Adequate space and proper tank planning are essential to mitigate aggressive behavior.

Experience Level:
The Malaysian Golden Blue Base Arowana is recommended for intermediate to advanced aquarists. Its care requires a deep understanding of its dietary, environmental, and behavioral needs.

Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 75°F to 86°F (24°C to 30°C)
  • pH: 6.5 to 7.5
  • Hardness: 5 to 15 dGH
  • Tank Size: Minimum of 250 gallons for adult

Maintaining stable water conditions and providing ample swimming space are crucial for the well-being of this prestigious species. Regular water changes, efficient filtration, and monitoring of water quality will ensure your Arowana thrives.

Embrace the elegance and prestige of the Malaysian Golden Blue Base Arowana in your collection and enjoy the dynamic beauty and grace it brings to any aquatic setting.

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STANDARD UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £20 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

INSURED UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £30 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

We operate a UK wide next day delivery service available through DX overnight, a DEFRA registered courier. All our fish are packed in double thickness bags for safety and filled with pure oxygen. The bags are then wrapped in a foil blanket with heat packs to keep them warm. They are then packed in a large polystyrene box with a cardboard outer. All our fish are booked with the courier as “live fish” and travel in security cages throughout their journey. All fish are only in the box for a maximum of 18 hours which is our service level agreement with the courier. Your delivery date will be communicated to you via email within 24 hours of purchase and your tracking information will be sent to you directly via email by DX the evening before your scheduled delivery date. Please contact us if you would like to change your delivery date to a more convenient time. Deliveries are made on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday every week. We will always try our very best to get your order to you as quickly and as safely as possible.

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