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Capture (blue) and aquaculture (green) production of Striped snakehead (Channa striata) in thousand tonnes from 1950 to 2022, as reported by the FAO [6] Channa striata, the striped snakehead, is a species of snakehead fish. It is also known as the common snakehead, chevron snakehead, or snakehead murrel and generally referred simply as mudfish.
The various species of snakeheads differ greatly in size; dwarf snakeheads, such as Channa orientalis, do not surpass 25 cm (10 in) in length. Most other snakeheads reach between 30 and 90 cm (12 and 35 in). Five species (C. argus, C. barca, C. marulius, C. micropeltes, and C. striata) can reach 1 m (3 ft 3 in) or more. [2]
Channa torsaensis Dey, Nur, Chowdhury, Sarkar, Kosygin & Barat 2019 Channa quinquefasciata is a species of snakehead in the family Channidae that was described from North Bengal. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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Channa is a genus of predatory fish in the family Channidae, commonly known as snakeheads, native to freshwater habitats in Asia. This genus contains about 50 scientifically described species . The genus has a wide natural distribution extending from Iraq in the west, to Indonesia and China in the east, and parts of Siberia in the Far East .
Channa pardalis is a species of dwarf snakehead in the genus Channa.It was first described in 2016 from Khasi Hills, Meghalaya of northeastern India. [1] Prior to its scientific description, it was known as Channa sp. "True Blue" or Channa sp. "Meghalaya" in the aquarium trade, although some claim that "Meghalaya" is another, still undescribed species. [2]
Channa stewartii is a species of dwarf snakehead in the family Channidae, [3] which is native to Nepal and the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura. It may also be found in Bangladesh. [1] This freshwater fish mostly inhabits hill streams, [1] but can also be found in ponds. [2]
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