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Schinz
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th
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Arapaima (Arapaima gigas)006 -- pirarucu (Arapaima gigas)
Subject:
Arapaima (Arapaima gigas)006 -- pirarucu (Arapaima gigas)
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Arapaima
(
Arapaima gigas
)006 --
pirarucu
(
Arapaima gigas
)
The
pirarucu
(
Arapaima gigas
) is a species of
arapaima
native to the basin of the Amazon River. It is among the largest freshwater fish.
Arapaima gigas
is an obligate air-breather and needs to come to the surface regularly to gulp air.
Comments
Guest
Scientific Name: Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822)
Common Names: Arapaima, Pirarucu, Giant Arapaima; [French] Arapaïma, Paiche
Synonyms: Sudis gigas Schinz (ex Cuvier), 1822
Schinz
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