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What is an arapaima?

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Updated: 8/21/2019

An arapaima is a large carnivorous South American tropical fish, Latin name Arapaima gigas.

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Do arapaima fish eat turtle?

Arapaima's diet includes turtle. Arapaima are known to eat turtles.


What does arapaima fish eat in nature?

The arapaima eats fish, frogs, turtles, and birds.


How big does arapaima grow in nature?

Arapaima can grow to over 200 lbs and reach lengths over 8 feet long.


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Where can the arapaima fish be found?

Arapaima fish are found in the Amazon River in South America but are only available for catch and release fishing in remote areas of the river.


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Where can you find this Arapaima fish in nature?

in the swiming pool


Where can an arapaima fish be found?

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Does the arapaima have teeth?

Yes, the arapaima has teeth, but they are not very prominent. Instead of sharp teeth, they have small, peg-like teeth that are more suited for grasping and holding onto slippery prey, such as fish. These teeth help the arapaima effectively catch its food in its natural habitat of the Amazon River and its tributaries.


Is arapaima a mammal?

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