Green Zaire West African Bichir Polypterus Retropinnis 10cm
Polypterus retropinnis
Description
Green Zaire West African Bichir Polypterus Retropinnis 10cm. Green Zaire West African Bichir Polypterus Retropinnis 10cm Overview: The Green Zaire West African Bichir, scientifically known as Polypterus Retropinnis, is a captivating freshwater fish, celebrated for its prehistoric appearance and unique locomotion. With its elongated body, armored scales, and distinctive dorsal finlets that resemble a dragon’s back, this species adds a touch of ancient mystery to any aquarium. This bichir species is relatively rare, making it a prized addition for the enthusiastic aquarist. Origin: Native to the river systems of Central and West Africa, particularly in the Congo Basin, the Green Zaire Bichir thrives in a variety of freshwater habitats. These environments range from slow-moving rivers and swamps to floodplains, where they utilize their lung-like swim b. Source: Sims Tropical Fish. Please confirm current availability, size, price, delivery and collection terms with the seller.