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Latest news about Arapaima Terengganu state offer RM10,000 for each Arapaima gigas (ikan naga) catch at Tasek Kenyir. This following to the deaths of two men on June 17. A giant fish. Continue reading Arapaima can reach lengths of more than 2 m (6.6 ft), in some exceptional cases even more than 2.5 m (8.2 ft) and over 100 kg (220 lbs). The often cited maximum length of 4.5 m (14.8 ft) comes from a single second-hand-report from the ... Continue reading A giant fish that supposedly caused the deaths of two men on Tuesday could have been the highly predatory and aggressive arapaima gigas. Fish biologist Dr Mohd Fadzil Suhaimi Ramli said the natural habitat of the fish which could reach ... Continue reading PIC: Monster mystery: Azhar Alias, 27, and his brother showing the location in Tasik Kenyir where the giant fish has been sighted. Did giant arapaima cause duo to drown? R.S.N. MURALI and SHAHRIL CHE WAN June 19, 2009 ... Continue reading According to TheStarOnline today, it is believe that Arapaima Gigas fish or locally they called it as Ikan Naga, which can be found at Amazon and Orinoco rivers of South America might exist at Tasik Kenyir. This is due to the misterious ... Continue reading Arapaima Island in Second Life: Events, Pics and much more info from the community! Continue reading I REFER to the report "Did giant arapaima cause duo to drown?" (The Star, June 19). From my research on the Net and the opinion of my brothers in the Malaysian fishing forum (www.fishing.net.my), I have concluded that such an incident ... Continue reading Sightings of a giant fish ("the size of a baby elephant") in Tasik Kenyir, Malaysia, supposedly to blame for the drownings of two men, suggest the South American Arapaima to one local fish biologist, who suggests it may be an ... Continue reading If so, how long would it take to get to full size? Ok, i know how to take care of these beasts and i know all the minimum tank sizes and what not. U did not answer my question!!! I am going to purchase one as soon as i ultimately ... Continue reading The Arapaima of South America is the largest freshwater fish in the world. This massive fish can weight up to 400 pounds and measure 14 feet from snout to tail. Unfortunately, it's size also makes it the most sought after food fish in ... Continue reading
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Paradise Fish are very colorful. They have a green to brown colored body with shiny blue and red vertical strips that alternate down their body. Their fins have varying spots of red, green and blue. At maturity, the Paradise Fish will reach a size of two to four inches. Males will have brighter colors, longer fins, and will generally be more aggressive then the female. Females also only have red stripe. 