Channa punctata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Anabantiformes
- Family
- Channidae
- Genus
- Channa
- Species
- Channa punctata
- Scientific Name
- Channa punctata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Channa punctata
Channa punctata, the spotted snakehead, is a species of snakehead. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and nearby areas, ranging across Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Tibet. Its natural habitats are swamps, ponds and brackish water systems. It is a fish of high food value and has little value as aquarium fish.
...Channa punctata in languages:
- Chinese
- 翠鳢
- English
- Spotted Snakehead
- Japanese
- インディアンスネークヘッド
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Channa amphibeus
- Channa andrao
- Channa ara
- Channa argus
- Channa aristonei
- Channa asiatica
- Channa aurantimaculata
- Channa aurantipectoralis
- Channa auroflammea
- Channa aurolineata
- Channa bankanensis
- Channa baramensis
- Channa barca
- Channa bipuli
- Channa bleheri
- Channa brahmacharyi
- Channa brunnea
- Channa burmanica
- Channa cocnhayia
- Channa cyanospilos
- Channa diplogramma
- Channa gachua
- Channa harcourtbutleri
- Channa hoaluensis
- Channa kelaartii
- Channa limbata
- Channa lipor
- Channa lucius
- Channa maculata
- Channa marulioides
- Channa marulius
- Channa melanoptera
- Channa melanostigma
- Channa melasoma
- Channa micropeltes
- Channa ninhbinhensis
- Channa nox
- Channa orientalis
- Channa ornatipinnis
- Channa panaw
- Channa pardalis
- Channa pleurophthalma
- Channa pomanensis
- Channa pseudomarulius
- Channa pulchra
- Channa punctata
- Channa quinquefasciata
- Channa rara
- Channa shingon
- Channa stewartii
- Channa stiktos
- Channa striata
- Channa torsaensis









































































