Description
Nami Green Arowana Scleropages Inscriptus 20cm
Overview: The Nami Green Arowana, a majestic and rare species of freshwater fish, is renowned for its vibrant green hues and dynamic swimming style. Growing up to 90 cm (35 inches) in length, this magnificent fish is a centerpiece in any large aquarium, captivating the attention of fish enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Origin: Native to the blackwater rivers and wetlands of Indonesia, the Nami Green Arowana thrives in environments with dense vegetation and soft, acidic waters. Their natural habitat contributes to their unique coloration and behavior.
Feeding: Primarily carnivorous, the Nami Green Arowana requires a diet rich in protein. Feed them a variety of live or frozen foods such as shrimp, small fish, and insects. Regular feeding with high-quality, nutrient-dense food is essential for maintaining their health and vibrant coloration.
Tank Mates: Due to their size and temperament, choosing the right tank mates is crucial. Suitable companions include large, peaceful species that can hold their own without provoking the Arowana. Avoid small fish that could be mistaken for prey.
Aggression: The Nami Green Arowana can exhibit territorial behavior, especially towards smaller fish or those of similar shape. Providing ample space, hiding spots, and carefully selecting tank mates can minimize aggression.
Experience Level: Caring for a Nami Green Arowana is best suited for intermediate to advanced aquarists. Their specific dietary, space, and water quality requirements demand attention and experience.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 24°C to 30°C (75°F to 86°F)
- pH: 4.0 to 6.5
- Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
Regular water changes and monitoring are vital to ensure the environment remains stable and healthy for your Arowana.
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