How to Raise Arowanas - Quiz
  • 1. What is the minimum recommended tank size for an adult Arowana?
A) 75 gallons
B) 200 gallons
C) 125 gallons
D) 250 gallons
  • 2. What type of water is best suited for Arowanas?
A) Hard, alkaline water
B) Salt water
C) Soft, acidic water
D) Brackish water
  • 3. What is a common food source for juvenile Arowanas?
A) Flake food
B) Live insects
C) Gravel
D) Plant matter
  • 4. What is a key sign of stress in Arowanas?
A) Loss of appetite
B) Brighter coloration
C) Increased activity
D) Rapid growth
  • 5. What type of filtration is essential for Arowana tanks?
A) Over-filtration
B) Minimal filtration
C) No filtration
D) Under-filtration
  • 6. What should the water temperature be for Arowanas?
A) 70-75°F
B) 60-65°F
C) 90-95°F
D) 82-88°F
  • 7. What is a common health problem in Arowanas?
A) Ich
B) Swim bladder disorder
C) Fin rot
D) Cloud Eye
  • 8. Which of these is NOT a good tank mate for Arowanas?
A) Plecos
B) Catfish
C) Small, slow-moving fish
D) Large, peaceful fish
  • 9. What is the ideal pH level for Arowana tanks?
A) 7.5-8.0
B) 8.5-9.0
C) 6.0-7.0
D) 5.0-5.5
  • 10. What is the importance of a secure lid on an Arowana tank?
A) To prevent jumping
B) To reduce evaporation
C) To keep other fish out
D) To block sunlight
  • 11. What type of lighting is recommended for Arowana tanks?
A) UVB lighting
B) No lighting
C) Subdued lighting
D) Bright, direct sunlight
  • 12. How often should you perform water changes in an Arowana tank?
A) Weekly
B) Monthly
C) Never
D) Every other week
  • 13. Which of these is a sign of good water quality?
A) Green water
B) Clear water
C) Smelly water
D) Cloudy water
  • 14. What is a common mistake made by new Arowana owners?
A) Using too little filtration
B) Underfeeding
C) Using too much medication
D) Overfeeding
  • 15. What is the main cause of 'Drop Eye' in Arowanas?
A) Aggressive tank mates
B) Lack of oxygen
C) Genetics and environment
D) Poor diet
  • 16. What type of substrate is best for Arowana tanks?
A) Crushed coral
B) Large gravel
C) Laterite
D) Bare bottom or fine sand
  • 17. What is the average lifespan of an Arowana in captivity?
A) 2-5 years
B) 5-10 years
C) 20-30 years
D) 10-20 years
  • 18. Why is quarantine important for new Arowanas?
A) To prevent disease spread
B) To acclimate to the tank
C) To increase appetite
D) To reduce stress
  • 19. What should you do if your Arowana stops eating?
A) Check water parameters
B) Immediately medicate
C) Add more fish to the tank
D) Reduce water changes
  • 20. What is the primary benefit of using a UV sterilizer in an Arowana tank?
A) Reduces harmful bacteria
B) Lowers pH
C) Removes nitrates
D) Increases oxygen levels
  • 21. What does it mean if an Arowana is 'gaping'?
A) Sign of happiness
B) Normal behavior
C) Playing with the water
D) Possible gill disease or poor oxygen
  • 22. Which of these is a good treat for an Arowana?
A) Canned corn
B) Lettuce
C) Mealworms
D) Bread
  • 23. What is the most important factor for Arowana growth?
A) High temperature
B) Aggressive tank mates
C) Consistent feeding and water quality
D) Strong lighting
  • 24. What is the best way to acclimate an Arowana to a new tank?
A) Drip acclimation
B) Float the bag for 15 minutes
C) Immediately release into tank
D) Pour the bag water into the tank
  • 25. What is the role of activated carbon in an Arowana filter?
A) Increases pH
B) Removes impurities and odors
C) Lowers temperature
D) Adds beneficial bacteria
  • 26. What type of plants are typically used in Arowana tanks?
A) Plants are generally avoided
B) Rooted plants
C) Any type of plant
D) Floating plants only
  • 27. What is the significance of the barbels on an Arowana?
A) Sensory organs
B) For defense
C) For eating
D) For swimming
  • 28. Which Arowana species is considered the most valuable?
A) Green
B) Super Red
C) Black
D) Silver
  • 29. What is the best way to transport an Arowana?
A) In a net
B) Small bucket
C) Large bag with oxygen
D) Without water
  • 30. What is the meaning of 'Arowana'?
A) Water Serpent
B) Silver Dragon
C) Golden Fish
D) Bone Tongue
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