Fish > Bonytongues
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Southern SaratogaScientific Name: Scleropages leichardtiCategory: FishSubcategory: BonytonguesSize: Total length: 31–36 in (80–90 cm)Weight: 7.7–11.0 lb (3.5–5.0 kg)Lifespan: 15–20 years in wild river billabongsDiet: Carnivore (small fish,...
Fish > Bonytongues
AT A GLANCECommon Name: African ArowanaScientific Name: Heterotis niloticusCategory: FishSubcategory: BonytonguesSize: Total length: 35–39 in (90–100 cm)Weight: 18–24 lb (8.0–11.0 kg)Lifespan: 15–20+ years in freshwater river systemsDiet: Omnivore / Filter-feeder...
Fish > Bonytongues
AT A GLANCECommon Name: ArapaimaScientific Name: Arapaima gigasCategory: FishSubcategory: BonytonguesSize: Length: 6.6–9.8 ft (2.0–3.0 m); Historical specimens documented up to 15 ft (4.5 m)Weight: 220–440 lb (100–200 kg); one of the largest freshwater scaled fishes...
