Arowana care guides

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Arowana Tank Setup

A detailed, specification-driven guide to building the optimal aquarium system for keeping Asian and Silver Arowana, covering every component from tank dimensions to backup power.

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Predatory Fish Feeding Guide: Live, Frozen & Pellet Diets

A cross-species feeding guide for popular predatory aquarium fish — Arowana, Wolf Fish, Gar, Piranha, and others — covering live, frozen, and pellet diet options, feeding schedules, and nutritional science.

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Arowana Water Parameters Guide

A detailed water chemistry guide for Asian, Silver, and Platinum Arowana covering target parameters, testing protocols, water change schedules, RO/DI blending, blackwater conditioning, and troubleshooting common water quality issues.

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Arowana Feeding Guide

An expert feeding protocol for Asian and Silver Arowana covering ideal food types, feeding frequency by age, colour-enhancing nutrition, foods to avoid, and common dietary mistakes that shorten lifespan and degrade appearance.

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Arowana Tank Mates: Compatible Species Guide

A detailed compatibility guide for Arowana covering the best tank mates, species to avoid, minimum tank sizes for community setups, the size constraint that limits compatibility, and how to build a harmonious Arowana community tank.

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How to Breed Arowana: A Complete Guide

A comprehensive guide to Arowana breeding covering species-specific reproductive biology, pair formation, pond and large-tank breeding setups, spawning triggers, the mouthbrooding process, fry development, and the realities of commercial vs. hobbyist breeding.

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Platinum Arowana Care Guide

Scleropages formosus

The Platinum Arowana is the single most coveted freshwater fish in the collector market, with verified sales exceeding $400,000 for flawless specimens. A naturally occurring leucistic variant of the Asian Arowana (Scleropages formosus), it demands expert-level husbandry, a spacious aquarium, and strict adherence to CITES documentation. This guide covers every aspect of Platinum Arowana care — from water chemistry and tank dimensions to diet protocols and common pathologies — drawing on The Fish Collection's 15 years of hands-on breeding and trading experience.