Arapaima Gigas

[Zoodiver]

anyone have any pictures of huge ones in a public aquarium (IE 10ft+)

Check this thread. And I am thinking there are was another thread about them as well. I've posted pics of the ones I've kept before on here.

 

[johnptc]

that is great............... keep us posted !!!

THEY ARE DOING OK...PICKING AT BLOOD WORMS...SWIMMING ACTIVELY...I'LL LET EVERYONE KNOW IF THINGS CHANGE AND THANKS AGAIN FOR ALL THE ADVICE....

I DID A 20% WATER CHANGE...AND THINGS ARE THE SAME.

 

[johnptc]

ops

 

[Zoodiver]

Hopefully next weekend I can post pics of my new gigas

 

[johnptc]

Hopefully next weekend I can post pics of my new gigas

cant wait !!!!!!!!!!

 

[koff]

were can i buy one of these fishes.......

 

[BIGgourami]

if i were (imaginarally, in made-up-fantasy land) build like a n inground pool but out of water like an above ground pond,and put a window on one side what size should it be?
is 15x10 cool?

and yeah where the hell do you get these things?????

 

[johnptc]

if i were (imaginarally, in made-up-fantasy land) build like a n inground pool but out of water like an above ground pond,and put a window on one side what size should it be?
is 15x10 cool?

and yeah where the hell do you get these things?????

IT WOULD BE OK FOR A FEW YEARS....GIGAS WILL OUT GROW IT....BIGGER IS BETTER 21 FOOT DIAMETER WOULD BE MUCH BETTER

TRY RIVERS WONDERS ONLINE

 

[johnptc]

were can i buy one of these fishes.......

http://www.riverwonders.com/product...id=86&osCsid=a0405454b3965480f9eec3155f07777e

 

[Zoodiver]

For a full sized adult, think along the lines of 30-50 THOUSAND gallons.
River Wonders has some good ones. Southland carries them sometimes, but their customer service has gone down hill this past year.