Malaysian team decodes the Genome of ancient ‘Dragon Fish’

Malaysian team decodes the Genome of ancient ‘Dragon Fish’

The Asian arowana (Scleropages formosus) is a freshwater fish that inhabits sluggish rivers in wetlands and forested swamps around Southeast Asia. One of the world’s most expensive ornamental fishes, it is widely known as the “dragon fish” and considered a symbol of luck and prosperity because of its alleged resemblance to…