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Arapaima

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The arapaima is a giant fish.

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Arapaima.jpg
It lives in big rivers. It can grow very long. It has red and green scales. This fish eats many things. It can breathe air too. Do you want to see it?
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Arapaima-full.jpg

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File:Bandera de Ucayali.svg
Bandera de Ucayali.svg
File:Escudo Región Ucayali.svg
Escudo Región Ucayali.svg
File:Arapaima-full.jpg
Arapaima-full.jpg
File:MURAL - LA PESCA DEL PAICHE.jpg
MURAL - LA PESCA DEL PAICHE.jpg
File:Arapaima close-up.jpg
Arapaima close-up.jpg
File:Arapaima gigas at Beijing aquarium.JPG
Arapaima gigas at Beijing aquarium.JPG
File:Arapaima gigas scales 3860.jpg
Arapaima gigas scales 3860.jpg
File:Arapaima leptosoma 2009 G2.jpg
Arapaima leptosoma 2009 G2.jpg
File:F de Castelnau-poissonsPl25.jpg
F de Castelnau-poissonsPl25.jpg
File:Arapaima leptosoma 2009 G1.jpg
Arapaima leptosoma 2009 G1.jpg
File:F de Castelnau-poissonsPl26 Osteoglossum minus.jpg
F de Castelnau-poissonsPl26 Osteoglossum minus.jpg
File:Lycoptera reconstruction.jpg
Lycoptera reconstruction.jpg

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