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The giant Mekong catfish caught in May of 2005 was 9 feet long and it was boasted as world record, but is smaller compared to the documented size of Pirarucu fish from about 100 years ago which was 15 ft (4.6 m).
Pirarucu info:
http://www.whozoo.org/Intro98/paomora/pirarucu2.htm
Mekong info:
http://www.extremescience.com/BiggestFreshwaterFish.htm
No the Sturgeon is the largest freshwater fish, in excess of 1800 lbs for the American Sturgeon and larger for the European sturgeon.
What else can I help you with?
Fish that start with p and are 8 letters long?
pirarucu, South American tropical Freshwater fish.
What does a pirarucu eat?
Pirarucu, a large freshwater fish found in the Amazon basin, primarily feeds on smaller fish, crustaceans, insects, and fruits. They are opportunistic feeders and their diet can vary depending on availability of prey in their environment.
What state is the largest freshwater fish from?
it is not in the US but the largest freshwater fish was a catfish caught in china
What environment will you find a pirarucu?
The pirarucu, one of the largest freshwater fish in the world, is typically found in the slow-moving waters of the Amazon River Basin. It inhabits rivers, floodplains, and lakes, particularly in areas with abundant vegetation and submerged structures. This species prefers warm, shallow waters where it can find ample food and shelter. The pirarucu is also known for its ability to breathe air, allowing it to thrive in oxygen-poor environments.
What does a pirarucu?
The diet of the arapaima{Pirarucu} consists of fish, crustaceans, and other small animals.
What is the largest freshwater fish?
The Sturgeon
Is arapaima a mammal?
No, it is a fish, one of the largest freshwater fish.
The muskellunge is largest member of what freshwater fish family?
Pike
How did the people of Sao Miguel increase their annual catch of pirarucu fish?
:/:/:/:/ cuz they did
Is a loach fish a saltwater or freshwater fish?
Loaches are freshwater fish, for example, the clown loach which is a freshwater fish.
Do freshwater fish breed with other freshwater fish?
It depends on which fish it
Are the platy fish saltwater or freshwater?
They are freshwater fish.
