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  • Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said: "I am not against the breeding of arowana which is a lucrative industry, but we also have to protect the interest of padi farmers.

    nst online 2010

  • Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said: "I am not against the breeding of arowana which is a lucrative industry, but we also have to protect the interest of padi farmers.

    nst online 2010

  • Yes | No | Report from hunterkid94 wrote 38 weeks 6 days ago the one i looking at looks like an arowana. am i right?

    New World-Record Fish from the IGFA 2009

  • Yes | No | Report from hunterkid94 wrote 38 weeks 6 days ago the one i looking at looks like an arowana. am i right?

    New World-Record Fish from the IGFA 2009

  • The other arowana swerved to intercept the yellow fish, and swallowed it whole.

    365 tomorrows » 2008 » August : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2008

  • One of the best known fish species in the hotspot is the dramatic Asian bony tongue or golden arowana (Scleropages formosus, EN), a highly prized aquarium fish that can sell for thousands of dollars per animal.

    Biological diversity in Sundaland 2008

  • One of the most desirable and rare aquarium fish, the arowana (Scleropages formosus), is found in deep pools in peat swamp rivers.

    Borneo peat swamp forests 2008

  • They are also home to the world's most desirable aquarium fish, the arowana (Scleropages formosus).

    Borneo peat swamp forests 2008

  • “Mrs. Calloway was coming home from the pet store with a silver arowana,” the lawyer said.

    Nineteen Minutes Jodi Picoult 2007

  • The farm's specialty is the dragon-fish (arowana).

    Archive 2005-08-01 2005

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