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Goldspotted snakehead (Channa aurantimaculata)
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Goldspotted snakehead (Channa aurantimaculata) specimen
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Channidae

Goldspotted snakehead

Channa aurantimaculata

Channid Fish of the Indian Ocean

  • Orange
  • Yellow
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South Asia
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Goldspotted snakehead is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 36.2 cm.

Family
Channidae
Genus
Channa
Maximum length
36.2 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: India.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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