Oriental Snakehead (Channa orientalis)
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Oriental Snakehead
Oriental Snakehead
Channa orientalis
246 Litres (65 US G.)
25-33 cm (9.8-13")
6.0 - 8.0
23 -26 °C (73.4-78.8°F)
5-19 °d
1:1 M:F
8-12 years
Family
Channidae
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Additional names
- Oriental Snakehead, Walking Snakehead
Additional scientific names
- Channa burmanica, Ophicephalus apus, Ophiocephalus apus, Ophiocephalus aurantiacus, Ophiocephalus auranticus, Ophiocephalus coramota, Ophiocephalus fusca, Ophiocephalus gachua kelaarti, Ophiocephalus gachua malaccensis, Ophiocephalus harcourtbutleri, Ophiocephalus kelaarti, Ophiocephalus kelaartii, Ophiocephalus limbatus, Ophiocephalus marginatus, Ophiocephalus montanus, Philypnoides surakartensis
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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