Big Fish of the Amazon

[warman98MA]

it's a tank..



[MyCuipo]

A typical four-mile square mile patch of rainforest contains as many as 1,500 species of flowering plants, 750 species of trees, 125 mammal species, 400 species of birds, 100 species of reptiles, 60 species of amphibians, and 150 different species of butterflies. Let's protect them!

[Samjapa]

These are TAMBAQUIS and the stripped tails are JARAQUIS

[kingdomofwitches]

it looks like an aquarium

[Napoletano094]

CatFisch...!!

[BRIANLICA]

WTF how did u take video underwater?

[nmeau]

Bunch of over-fed fish in a tank...

[bcdrummer]

are those Pacus?

[xxfinisherxx]

@bcdrummer yes sir i belive they are pacu

[shivanl]

1 big aquarium :P

[imranbacchus]

lol its a shovel nose catfish, one of the larger cat fish in the amazon

[SORRYurNOTaWINNER69]

were is the araprima gigas ????

[ImAPainTer80]

what's that on 1:38? a megahuge catfish or a shark with whiskers?

[glhs455]

I think it's a catfish. According to their site there are no sharks in the tanks.

[yippe]

its a shovel nose catfish

[bodybag101]

looks like a shovel nose!

[dicchua]

to ImAPainTer80:

it's a lima shovelnose catfish

[Coltons350z]

hard to tell it kinda looks like a lima or tsn

[physicalgrafiti12345]

Hey I've been there I couldn't belive the size of the big fish in that tank but there not in this video.

[mumtazmehmood76pk]

Not only the Big Fish of Amazon also the Dangerous Fish of the Amazon (Piranah), However its really very cool.

[mikebomb2]

very very very very ! cool

[SpitRhyma]

What kind of turtle is that?

[glhs455]

There are three kinds at the exhibit according to the National Zoo website:

Red-footed tortoise

Yellow-spotted sideneck turtle

Giant South American river turtle

[K1413121110]

thts at the national zoo