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Lakes in community hands spur gains for people and fish

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2016-10-20

The arapaima (Arapaima gigas) is the largest freshwater scaled fish in the world, topping out at 2.75 meters (9 feet) and weighing up to 200 kilograms (440 pounds) – at least, those are the largest ones we’ve recorded in the muddy waters of the Amazon Basin.

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https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/lakes-in-community-hands-spur-gains-for-people-and-fish/