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Borna snakehead

Channa amphibeus

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
90.0 cm
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 90.0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Channidae (Snakeheads)
Species Channa amphibeus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Borna snakehead get?
Borna snakehead can grow up to 90.0 cm long.
What family does Borna snakehead belong to?
Borna snakehead (Channa amphibeus) belongs to the family Channidae (Snakeheads) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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