noun
- a large freshwater fish with elongated body and silvery scales, native to South America, Africa, and Asia, often kept in aquariums.
Usage: also called dragon fish; commonly used in aquarium hobby
Examples
- The arowana is prized by aquarium enthusiasts for its striking appearance.
- She purchased a young arowana for her large tank.
- Arowanas can grow up to three feet long in captivity.
- The silver arowana is one of the most popular species among collectors.
- Keeping an arowana requires a spacious aquarium and proper water conditions.