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I have been trying to determine the wild animal life span and haven't been able to find it. According to national geographic and some breeder web sites the life span appears to be 15-20 years in captivity.
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How big does arapaima grow in nature?
Arapaima can grow to over 200 lbs and reach lengths over 8 feet long.
Do arapaima fish eat turtle?
Arapaima's diet includes turtle. Arapaima are known to eat turtles.
What is an arapaima?
An arapaima is a large carnivorous South American tropical fish, Latin name Arapaima gigas.
Where does Arapaima fish live?
Aripaima are native to the Amazon,usually around Brazil or in that area.
How big can an arapaima get?
The largest adults are 440 pounds and 15 ft long.
What does arapaima fish eat in nature?
The arapaima eats fish, frogs, turtles, and birds.
Do arapaima eat monkeys?
Monkeys live on trees and never reach water. Arapaimas live in water. They hardly meet each other.
Are arapaima nocturnal or diurnal?
no
Where does the arapaima live?
Arapaima have very few predators, if any. Young are more prone to be eaten by predators like caiman, crocodiles, other large fish, river dolphins, etc. Adults are often not preyed on at all, except by humans.
What is the physical appearance of arapaima?
gay
Were arapaima gigas alive when dinosaurs were?
yes they were
Is a arapaima a air breathing fish?
Yes!!
