Channa quinquefasciata
Channa quinquefasciata
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Brackish
Family
Overview
Channa quinquefasciata is a brackish-water fish of the family Channidae (Snakeheads), in the order Anabantiformes.
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Brackish
Taxonomy
| Order | Anabantiformes (Labyrinth fishes) |
| Family | Channidae (Snakeheads) |
| Species | Channa quinquefasciata |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does Channa quinquefasciata belong to?
Channa quinquefasciata (Channa quinquefasciata) belongs to the family Channidae (Snakeheads) in the order Anabantiformes (Labyrinth fishes).
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