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Silver arowana at Aquatopia It's so freaking hard to photograph a moving fish that I celebrate every semi-focused shot. This is a Silver arowana, a very active and long fish with a striking expression. Antwerpen,Aquatopia,Osteoglossum bicirrhosum Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Silver arowana at Aquatopia

It's so freaking hard to photograph a moving fish that I celebrate every semi-focused shot. This is a Silver arowana, a very active and long fish with a striking expression.

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The silver arowana, ''Osteoglossum bicirrhosum'', sometimes spelled ''arawana'', is a freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae, commonly kept in aquaria. The term "Osteoglossum" means "bone-tongued" and "bicirrhosum" means "two barbels" .

Similar species: Bony-tongued Fishes
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded May 2, 2013. Captured Apr 26, 2013 14:17.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/3.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO3200
  • 105mm