Channa
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Northern snakehead, Channa argus
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- For other uses, see Channa (disambiguation).
Channa is a genus of the Channidae family of snakehead fishes. It contains about 29 species.
[edit] Species
Channa amphibeus - Borna snakehead
Channa argus - Northern snakehead
Channa asiatica
Channa aurantimaculata
Channa bankanensis
Channa barca - Barca snakehead
Channa bleheri - Rainbow snakehead
Channa cyanospilos
Channa gachua - Dwarf snakehead
Channa harcourtbutleri
Channa lucius
Channa maculata
Channa marulioides
Channa marulius - Great snakehead
Channa melanopterus
Channa melasoma - Black snakehead
Channa micropeltes - Giant snakehead, red snakehead
Channa nox
Channa orientalis - smooth-breasted snakehead
Channa panaw
Channa pleurophthalma
Channa punctata - Spotted snakehead, green snakehead
Channa stewartii
Channa striata - Snakehead murrel, chevron snakehead, striped snakehead
[edit] References
- Channa (TSN 166662). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on 6 June 2006.