Red seam snakehead

Channa gachua

Channid Fish of Indonesian Waters

Red seam snakehead is known from Asia as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Leaffishes, Snakeheads, and Gouramis
Family: Channidae
Genus: Channa
Maximum length: 32.9 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Afghanistan in the west to Indonesia through South and Central Asia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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