Asian is an exceptional and splendid that bear a close resemblance to the traditional Dragon of Ancient . It is believed to be auspicious and symbolizes strength, prosperity, luck and wealth. Renowned across Asia for their symbol of wealth, these fish have a life span in excess of 20 years, and are a beautiful investment for the perfect tank.

Several distinct, naturally occurring color varieties are recognized, each found in a specific geographic region. They include the following:

 The Green is the most common variety, found in ( and ), , , , , and ).  The Silver Asian (not to be confused with the , bicirrhosum) is considered part of the green variety by some. It has two sub varieties, the Grey tail silver or Pinoh Arowana and the Yellow tail silver each found in a different part of the island of in Indonesia.  The Red-tailed-Golden (RTG) is found in northern Sumatra, Indonesia.  The Gold cross back, Blue Malayan, or Bukit Merah blue is native to the state of and the Bukit Merah area in , .  The Red, Super red, Blood red or Chili red is known only from the upper part of the and nearby lakes in western Borneo, Indonesia.  24 K Gold Arowana (Malaysia)

And, South American Arowana  Silver Arowana  Black Arowana Australian Arowana  Pearl Arowana  Golden Pearl Arowana  Red Pearl Arowana (Very Rare) Others,  Albino Silver Arowana  Red 2 Arowana  Violet Fusion Super Red  High Back Golden Arowana  Blue Base Golden Arowana  Electric blue Cross Back Arowana  Albino Golden Arowana  Albino Violet Fusion Arowana