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Channidae

Bangka snakehead

Channa bankanensis

Near Threatened Channid Fish of Indonesian Waters

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Medium
Tropical fish

Bangka snakehead is a freshwater fish of Asia. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 23.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Leaffishes, Snakeheads, and Gouramis
Family: Channidae
Genus: Channa
Maximum length: 23.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Asia: Indonesia and Malaysia.
Conservation status: NTNear Threatened

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