Sri Lanka giant snakehead
Channa ara
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Freshwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 65,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 0-1m |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
Rango de Profundidad
0-1m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Channidae (Snakeheads) |
| Especies | Channa ara |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Sri Lanka giant snakehead get?
Sri Lanka giant snakehead can grow up to 65.0 cm long.
What family does Sri Lanka giant snakehead belong to?
Sri Lanka giant snakehead (Channa ara) belongs to the family Channidae (Snakeheads) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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