What is arrowana?

  • The arrowana is a species of freshwater fish native to South America, Asia, and Australia.

  • They are known for their long, slender bodies and large scales that resemble armor plating.

  • Arrowanas are carnivorous and primarily feed on fish, insects, and small amphibians in the wild.

  • They are popular among fish enthusiasts for their striking appearance and graceful swimming behavior.

  • Arrowana can grow quite large, with some species reaching lengths of over 3 feet.

  • In some cultures, arrowanas are considered symbols of good luck and prosperity, and are believed to bring wealth and abundance to their owners.

  • Due to habitat destruction, pollution, and overfishing, some species of arrowana are listed as endangered or threatened. Conservation efforts are being made to protect these fish in their natural habitats.