What is the lifespan of a Asian Arowana?

According to allpets.ai data, Asian Arowana typically lives 10–20 years. Body length: 60–90 cm.

What health problems are common in Asian Arowana?

According to allpets.ai data, Asian Arowana is predisposed to 5 health conditions including Drop Eye, Fin Rot, Cloudy Eye. 0 of these are hereditary. Regular screening is recommended for early detection.

How do you care for a Asian Arowana?

According to allpets.ai data, Asian Arowana care includes: Exercise: Advanced care level. Grooming: Carnivore. Annual exam focus: Compatible: Large catfish, clown loaches, large peaceful cichlids, silver dollars, plecos.

What are the breeding considerations for Asian Arowana?

According to allpets.ai data, Asian Arowana has an average litter size of ?–?. Dystocia risk: N/A. CHIC required tests: Difficult, paternal mouthbrooder.

What water parameters does Asian Arowana need?

According to allpets.ai data, Asian Arowana requires: Water temperature: 24-30°C. pH: pH 6-7. Diet: Carnivore.

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Asian Arowana

Species: Fish Origin: Southeast Asia Size: Extra Large

Basic Information

Species	Fish
Origin	Southeast Asia
Size Category	Extra Large
Category	Fish
Original Purpose	Ornamental

Vital Statistics

Body Length	60–90 cm
Lifespan	10–20 years
Senior Age Threshold	14 years

Adult Preventive Care

Exercise Needs	Advanced care level
Grooming	Carnivore
Annual Exam Focus	Compatible: Large catfish, clown loaches, large peaceful cichlids, silver dollars, plecos
Routine Care	Incompatible: Small fish, other arowanas, surface-dwelling fish

Health Predispositions (5 conditions)

Condition	Onset Stage	Risk	Hereditary	Screening
Drop Eye	adult	medium	No	N/A
Fin Rot	adult	high	No	N/A
Cloudy Eye	adult	medium	No	N/A
Anchor Worms	adult	medium	No	N/A
Dropsy	adult	high	No	N/A

Breeding & Genetics

CHIC Required Tests	Difficult, paternal mouthbrooder
Recommended DNA Tests	Scleropages formosus

Water Parameters & Husbandry

Water Temperature	24-30°C
pH Range	pH 6-7
Water Type & Tank	Freshwater, Min tank: 567L
Diet	Carnivore
Common Issues	Difficulty: Advanced. Temperament: Aggressive, territorial

Behavioral Ethogram

Locomotion	Active swimming at upper levels, solitary, territorial, aggressive feeding, jumping, nocturnal feeding in wild, using barbels to detect surface movement
Social	Aggressive, territorial
Stress/Displacement	Darting, rubbing against surfaces, hiding, staying at bottom, cloudy eyes, irregular gill movements, heavy breathing, excess slime coat, color changes, loss of appetite

AI Communication Decoding

AI-Trainable Signals	Darting, rubbing against surfaces, swimming in circles, tilting to one side, hiding at bottom, cloudy eyes, clamped fins, color darkening, color paling, irregular gill movements
Context-Dependent Vocalizations	Darting, rubbing against surfaces, hiding, staying at bottom, cloudy eyes, irregular gill movements, heavy breathing, excess slime coat, color changes, loss of appetite
Interspecies Communication	Water type: Freshwater, pH: 6-7