Name given to the largest fish found in the Amazon River basin. It is also often referred to as paiche or arapaima. Its scientific name is Arapaima gigas and belongs to the family Arapaimidae. The word is from the Guaraní language and means fish. Among the freshwater fish of the world it is surpassed by the beluga Sturgeon.
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