Osteoglossum ferreirai

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Arowana
gptkbp:average_temperature 24-30 ° C
gptkbp:behavior territorial
can be kept alone or in pairs
gptkbp:breathability air-breathing fish
gptkbp:breeding_season bubblenest builder
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color may change color with stress
silver with dark markings
gptkbp:common_name Ferreira's Arowana
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in Asian aquarist culture
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Amazon_Basin
gptkbp:egg_color transparent
gptkbp:family gptkb:Osteoglossidae
gptkbp:fins long pectoral fins
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:G._S._Myers
gptkbp:fishing_regulations overfishing in some areas
gptkbp:foraging_behavior 2-3 times a day
gptkbp:fuel_capacity minimum 200 gallons
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Scleropages
Osteoglossum
gptkbp:growth_rate slow growth rate
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Osteoglossum ferreirai
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:launch_date 24-48 hours
gptkbp:level 6.0-7.5
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in captivity
gptkbp:lighting prefer plants and hiding spots
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Osteoglossiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators larger fish and birds
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Osteoglossum_bicirrhosum
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest studied for air-breathing adaptations
gptkbp:size up to 90 cm
about 5 cm at hatching
gptkbp:species potential for sustainable farming
gptkbp:speed slow swimmer
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with certain aquatic plants
gptkbp:tank_mates larger fish species
gptkbp:traded_on popular species
requires high water quality
can be shy initially
gptkbp:values high in aquarium trade
gptkbp:year 1936