Buy Platinum Arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) – The Pinnacle of Aquatic Luxury

Product Overview

The Platinum Arowana is a color-mutation of the South American Silver Arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum), exhibiting an ultra-rare metallic white sheen due to leucism—a genetic condition that removes all pigmentation. Each specimen is a biological masterpiece, commanding global acclaim and extreme monetary value.

• Scientific Name: Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

• Common Names: Platinum Arowana, White Arowana, Dragon Fish

• Origin: Amazon River Basin (mutation line bred in Asia)

• Color Mutation: Leucistic (Platinum)

• Temperament: Predatory but intelligent

• Lifespan: 20+ years with premium care

• Cultural Symbolism: Wealth, power, and good fortune (Feng Shui icon)

Why This Arowana Is World-Famous

• Ultra-rare leucistic mutation—less than 10 known Platinum Arowanas worldwide

• Symbol of affluence—owned by billionaires, royalty, and luxury collectors

• Feng Shui legend—believed to attract prosperity and protection

• Exclusive genetic lineages with traceable ancestry

• CITES-approved and microchipped for legal, ethical trade

Available Sizes

• Juvenile: 8 inches (20 cm) – Perfect for early imprinting and long-term growth

• Sub-adult: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) – Strong swimmer, starting to display regal presence

• Adult: 24–36 inches (60–90 cm) – Fully matured luxury show specimen

Sourcing & Documentation

• ✅ Certified captive-bred from licensed platinum arowana programs in Asia

• ✅ Exported under CITES Appendix I permits

• ✅ Each fish is microchipped and accompanied by a DNA certificate

• ✅ Available for export to select countries with strict compliance

Tank Requirements & Care

• Minimum Tank Size:

  • Juvenile: 250 gallons (1000 L)

  • Adult: 800–1200+ gallons custom-built enclosure

• Tank Shape: Long, wide, and fully covered (prevent jumping)

• Water Parameters:

  • Temp: 78–84°F (25–29°C)

  • pH: 6.5–7.5

  • Ammonia/Nitrite: 0 ppm

  • Water Flow: Gentle

• Diet:

  • Live/frozen shrimp, krill, worms, high-grade pellets

  • Trained to eat prepared foods over time

• Behavior:

  • Solitary predator; avoid tankmates unless extremely large and non-aggressive

  • Intelligent and interactive—responds to owner presence

Luxury Housing Recommendations

• Custom glass or acrylic tanks with high-end filtration

• Secure, weighted lids to prevent jumping

• Low-reflection lighting to enhance platinum sheen

• High-definition monitoring systems recommended

Shipping & Handling

• Shipping Methods:

  • International air freight with live animal clearance

  • Private jet transport available for elite buyers

• Packaging:

  • Triple-sealed, oxygenated containers

  • Temperature-stabilized with ammonia blockers

  • Pressure-stabilized for long-distance transport

• Transit Insurance:

  • Full-value coverage optional through specialized partners

• Live Arrival Guarantee:

  • Valid only with unboxing video within 30 minutes

  • Includes replacement or refund (case-by-case)

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