California Academy of Sciences, Outlying Exhibits

Steinhart Aquarium, the Living Collection, is home to 38,000 live animals from around the world, representing more than 900 separate species. Come nose-to-beak with an African penguin, watch sharks and stingrays cruise beneath your feet, check out the set of teeth on a piranha, and learn about ...more ↓

Asian arowana

The Asian arowana (Scleropages formosus) comprises several phenotypic varieties of freshwater fish distributed geographically across Southeast Asia. While most consider the different varieties to belong to a single species, work by Pouyaud et al. (2003) differentiates these varieties into multiple species. They have several other common names, including Asian bonytongue, ...more ↓

Chitala blanci

The Royal Knifefish (Chitala blanci), also called Indochina Featherback, is a species of fish in the Notopteridae family. It is found in Cambodia and Thailand.

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