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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Types of Arowana

Wondering what types of Arowana are there ? There are Asian Arowana , Austrian Pearl or Spotted Arowana , Silver Arowana , Black Arowana and finally African Arowana . Arowana have a big appetite and they feed mainly on live food such as frogs, small fishes, crickets and etc . So , you will need to consider the money to maintain this fish. Now let me introduce some of the Arowana to you. But, this is just the surface or the introduction of the types of arowana in the world. Next time I will post about types of arowana more specifically. Lets start....

Asian Arowana
Asian Arowana - are the most expensive of all types of arowana because they are near-extinct . They are protected species and mainly from Thailand , Sumatra and Malaysia . Asian Arowana have three main colors - Red , Gold and Green . Most businessman prefer Gold Arowana as they believe that it will bring wealth and luck . 

Australia Gold Pearl Arowana
Australia Arowana - originated from Australia and they look similar to Asian Arowana . Australia Arowana got two types - Pearl and Spotted Arowana . Both looked the same except for the scales and colors . There are even Red or Gold Pearl Arowana . Both are not protected species .   

Silver Arowana
Silver Arowana - is the most common types of Arowana you can find in any shops or country . It is also the cheapest and not a protected species . Silver Arowana have long fin and tail with its whole body silver in color . It can grow up to a very large size about 49 inches !   

Black Arowana
Black Arowana - is the same as Silver Arowana but its fin and tail are black-color . It is not a protected species but slightly more expensive than a Silver Arowana . Black Arowana are harder to raise than Silver Arowana .

African Arowana
African Arowana - originated from Africa and unlike other Arowana . Its head are more rounded and not a protected species too .  

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