African Shell-dweller Cichlids
Fish / Neolamprologus similis
African Tigerfish
Fish / Hydrocynus vittatus
Aquatic Caecilian
Amphibians / Typhlonectes natans
Blue Poison Dart Frog
Amphibians / Dendrobates tinctorius "azureus"
Boeseman's Rainbowfish
Fish / Melanotaenia boesemani
Bubu Catfish
Fish / Auchenoglanis occidentalis
Denison’s Barb
Fish / Puntius denisonii
Electric Eel
Fish / Electrophorus electricus
Elephant Nose Fish
Fish / Gnathonemus petersii
Fire Eel
Fish / Mastacembelus erythrotaenia
Giant Freshwater Puffer
Fish / Tetraodon mbu
Midas Cichlid
Fish / Amphilophus citrinellus
Mossy Frog
Amphibians / Theloderma corticale
Pignosed Turtle
Reptiles / Carettochelys insculpta
Red Piranha
Fish / Pygocentrus nattereri
Red Rainbowfish
Fish / Glossolepis incisa
Red-headed Amazon Turtle
Reptiles / Podocnemis erythrocephala
Ripsaw Catfish
Fish / Oxydoras niger
Russian Sturgeon
Fish / Acipenser gueldenstaedtii
Silver Arowana
Fish / Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
West African Dwarf Crocodile
Reptiles / Osteolaemus t. tetraspis
With exciting sights from around the world, the Rivers of the World gallery feels like a planet all on its own.
When visitors enter, they get a special ‘taste’ of countries of different continents at every angle of the gallery, while sounds of rapids and dripping water play in the
distance, reminding them of the Aquarium story.
With fantastic creatures exhibited, the Rivers of the World gallery showcases sights from the Amazon, Congo, Volga and Fly Rivers as well as from tropical African and Eurasian waters.