A "Qian Hu RTG Arowana" refers to a Red-Tailed Golden Arowana (RTG) sourced from the Qian Hu fish farm, a well-known breeder. This Arowana is characterized by its brilliant golden scales, particularly the cheeks, and a striking red tail and fins. The RTG is a sought-after breed, recognized by its impressive golden color extending to the start of the tail, with the rest of the tail and fins displaying vibrant red hues.
Key Characteristics
Coloration: Primarily golden from the head and body, transitioning to a distinctive red on the tail and fins.
Scales: Expected to have radiant, shiny gold scales with a base color ranging from blue, green, or gold, depending on the specific strain.
Prehistoric Features: Like other Asian Arowanas, the RTG has a long, narrow, flat body, large barbels on its lower jaw, and a very wide mouth.
Breeding and Origin
Qian Hu Fish Farm: The "Qian Hu" part of the name signifies that the fish comes from a reputable breeding farm, which ensures quality and often includes a certificate of origin.
Red Tail Gold Arowana: The "RTG" (Red-Tailed Golden Arowana) is a recognized strain of Asian Arowana, originating from the Pekanbaru river system in Sumatra.
