Albino Red Belly Pacu (Piaractus brachypomum)

Albino Red Belly Pacu (Piaractus brachypomum)Pacu is a common name used to refer to several species of omnivorous South American freshwater serrasalmid fish that are related to the piranha. But unlike the piranha, the pacu have very blunt teeth and they are very peaceful. They can get to very big sizes, up to 24 inches, earning them the name "gentle giant".

The Goonch is best suited for advanced hobbyists with large

These are captive bred for better pattern then the wild type

Best kept alone or with very large

they will readily move out into faster waters to feed and to ward off potential competitors

Featuring bold vertical striping over a silvery base with subtle red and blue highlights

also known as the pictus cat or pictus catfish

This fish can also be kept in a community tank

is an incredible fish containing a streamlined body

paddle shaped rostrum

with a lifespan of about 8-15 years

They are generally peaceful but may eat other small fish if given the opportunity

Use Caution: Other arowanas (territorial)