Asian Arowana Fish - Scleropages Formosus

Arowana is a fish that can live up to half a century. Amount is limited in nature , as well as demand , making arrests of nature is limited . Asian arowana fish are the most protected arowana, following several types of Asian Arowana:

1. Red arowana, fish comes from the waters of western Borneo. Red arowana grouped in four varieties, namely red blood, red chili, red orange, red and gold. Habitat of the red blood and red chili is peat water. This led to the evolution of the impact on fish body shape that widens, the head of a spoon, a more intense red color, and the colors are more concentrated base.
2. Cross back golden arowana are found in Malaysia. It is often also called the Malaysian gold. Said to cross back because of this variety will have a full gold color on its back as adults.

3. Arowana golden red tail golden arowana often called Indonesia. This variety is found in Sumatra Pekanbaru. Differences with the golden cross back red tail golden are golden in color and the fish size. If gold cross back golden color cover almost the entire body down to his back. If the golden red on his back and they turn golden.

4. Green arowana are found in Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar, Cambodia, as well as some regions in Indonesia. These fish are generally gray -green with a pattern of dark stripes on the tail. Head and mouth are getting bigger and more rounded than the Asian arowana fish species to another.
5. Banjar red arowana is often said to be a class 2 red arowana varieties. This fish has a fin color pale orange, orange or yellow tail, and do not have the body or the color red in the cheeks. Leaning his head rounded with not too pointy mouth.

6. Arowana Irian (jardini) there is two kinds, namely green base color with red. The other has a black base color with gold pearl, but more difficult to find.
That's the kinds of Asian arowana fish are protected and endangered existence.