ichthyologist: Arowana (Scleropages sp.) Arowanas are popular, especially in Asian areas, for their resemblance to the Chinese dragon. These freshwater fish are notorious for the high prices they fetch - ‘perfect’ specimens can sell for many thousands of dollars. Norman Tsai on Flickr View high resolution

ichthyologist:

Arowana (Scleropages sp.)

Arowanas are popular, especially in Asian areas, for their resemblance to the Chinese dragon. These freshwater fish are notorious for the high prices they fetch - ‘perfect’ specimens can sell for many thousands of dollars.

Norman Tsai on Flickr

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    Arowana (Scleropages sp.)
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    i love these fish. used to see them at all the chinese restaurants !
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    I like fish, especially ones this disdainful.
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    Beautiful.
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    Mein Bruder hatte diesen Fisch. Der wird riesig und ist so kräftig, dass er aus dem 1.5m Aquarium rausgesprungen ist.
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