A kind of Fish
Arapaima
8 judgments - 75% chose regret
3 good reasons you will regret Arapaima
They rapidly outgrow standard aquariums and usually require a custom indoor pond or public-aquarium-scale enclosure.
Their massive appetite requires relentless feeding of live or whole prey, generating tons of waste that strain filters.
These heavy surface-breathers love jumping and can easily shatter aquarium glass or launch themselves into your living room.
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Can require complex filtration setups that take up wall space.
Demands regular tank scrubbing and frequent water changes.
May prove surprisingly delicate if water conditions shift slightly.