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 > Bichirs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Saddled BichirScientific Name: Polypterus endlicheriCategory: FishSubcategory: BichirsSize: Length: 20–30 in (50–75 cm); can exceed 32 in (82 cm)Weight: 4.4–8.8 lb (2.0–4.0 kg)Lifespan: 15–25 years in the wild; documented up to 30 years in...
