5 Species in Family Arapaimidae
Nominal species list for Arapaimidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Arapaima agassizii (Valenciennes, 1847)
Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822) Arapaima
Arapaima leptosoma Stewart, 2013
Arapaima mapae (Valenciennes, 1847)
Heterotis niloticus (Cuvier, 1829) African bonytongue
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