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2x Black Arowana – Stunning Tropical Fish Duo

Product Overview

The Black Arowana (Osteoglossum ferreirai) is a breathtaking addition to any aquatic environment. With their sleek, elongated bodies and shimmering black scales, they are not only visually stunning but also fascinating to observe. These fish are known for their intelligence and personality, making them a favourite among fish enthusiasts.

Tank Setup Tips

To ensure a healthy and thriving environment for your Black Arowanas, consider the following:

  • Tank Size: A minimum of 200 litres is recommended for two Arowanas, allowing them ample swimming space.
  • Water Temperature: Maintain a temperature of 24-30°C (75-86°F) for optimal health.
  • pH Level: Aim for a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5, which mimics their natural habitat.
  • Filtration: Use a high-quality filtration system to keep the water clean and well-oxygenated.
  • Decor: Provide hiding spots using driftwood and rocks, but leave plenty of open swimming space.

Compatibility

Black Arowanas are best kept with large, peaceful fish. Avoid smaller or aggressive species that may stress them. Ideal tank mates include:

  • Large Cichlids
  • Catfish
  • Other Arowanas

Feeding Advice

These fish are carnivorous and thrive on a varied diet. Suitable foods include:

  • High-quality pellets
  • Live or frozen foods such as shrimp, insects, and small fish
  • Occasional plant matter for added fibre

Feed them small portions 2-3 times a day, ensuring they consume everything within a few minutes to maintain water quality.

Conclusion

Investing in our 2x Black Arowana not only adds beauty to your aquarium but also brings a unique dynamic to your aquatic ecosystem. Order now and enjoy the elegance of these magnificent fish!

Care Guide Value
Scientific Name Osteoglossum ferreirai
Water Temperature 24-30°C
Ph Range 6.5-7.5
Tank Size Minimum 200 litres
Diet Carnivorous
Temperament Peaceful

Frequently Asked Questions

What size tank do I need for two Black Arowanas?

A minimum of 200 litres is recommended to ensure they have enough space.

What do Black Arowanas eat?

They thrive on a diet of high-quality pellets, live or frozen foods like shrimp and insects.

Can I keep Arowanas with other fish?

Yes, but choose large, peaceful species to avoid stress and aggression.

How often should I feed my Arowanas?

Feed them 2-3 times a day with small portions, ensuring they eat everything within a few minutes.

£450.00

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