Arapaima

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Arapaima
Scientific Name	Arapaima gigas
Appearances	Animal Crossing Animal Crossing: Wild World Animal Crossing: City Folk
Location	River
Date Availability	July - September
Time Availability	4pm - 9am
Sales Price	10,000 Bells
Shadow Size	Huge
Tank Size	2x2
Real Life

The Arapaima is a rare fish first introduced in Animal Crossing and can be found in the river.

Player

This is what you player says when you catch an Arapaima:

Animal Crossing

Animal Crossing: Wild World

Animal Crossing: City Folk

Menu

This is what the menu will say when you catch an Arapaima:

Animal Crossing

Animal Crossing: Wild World

Animal Crossing: City Folk

Museum

If you donate this fish to the Museum, Blathers will say this:

Animal Crossing

Animal Crossing: Wild World

Animal Crossing: City Folk

Trivia

• The Arapaima has one of the largest shadows among River fish.
• Along with the Napoleonfish, Arowana, and Blue Marlin, the Arapaima is the second highest selling fish all selling for 10,000 bells, behind the Coelacanth, Dorado, Shark, and Stringfish who all sell for 15,000 bells.

Real Life

The Arapaima is probably most known for being one of the largest freshwater fish in the world. The Arapaima can be found in South America. The Arapaima in the past, and present, has been a large source of meat for populations and can be easily harpooned due to its size. The Arapaima has also made appearences in a variety of other video games as a rare catch and even once had a gold version.

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