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Channa diplogramma (Day, 1865)

Common Names

  • Malabar-slangehovedfisk
  • Malabar snakehead

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Anabantiformes

    Family: Channidae

    Genus: Channa

    Species: Channa diplogramma (Day, 1865)

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    • Asia: Cochin, Malabar coast, India.

    Biology

    Obligate air-breathing (Ref. 126274)

    Habitat

    benthopelagic

    Conservation Status

    Vulnerable

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless

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    Channa diplogramma (Day, 1865)