Tank 103-105
*** Coloration and pattern may vary***
The Jardini Arowana (Scleropages jardinii) is a majestic and highly sought-after species of Arowana. It is known for its impressive size, vibrant coloration, and graceful swimming style. Jardini Arowanas are known for their sleek and elongated bodies with large scales. They have a silver base coloration with distinctive pink markings and a unique pattern of scales on their head, resembling an intricate mosaic. As they mature, their colors intensify, and their fins become more elongated and flowing.
- SOLD SIZE: 3”-4”
- Origin: Native to northern Australia and New Guinea
- Max size: Up to 24-30 inches
- Recommended tank size: A large tank of at least 225 gallons is needed to accommodate their size and provide ample swimming space.
- Water temperature: 75-82°F
- Temperament: Generally peaceful but can become aggressive towards tankmates if they feel threatened or if the tank is not adequately spacious.
- Diet: They are carnivorous and require a varied diet consisting of live or frozen foods such as small fish, shrimp, crickets, and earthworms. Pelleted foods specially formulated for Arowanas can also be included.
- Lifespan: With proper care, they can live up to 10-15 years or even longe