Borna Snakehead (Channa amphibeus)
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Borna Snakehead
Borna Snakehead
Channa amphibeus
1136 Litres (300 US G.)
50-90 cm (19.7-35.4")
Freshwater
7.0 - 8.0
23 -27 °C (73.4-80.6°F)
6-16 °d
1:1 M:F
8-15 years
Family
Channidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Borna Snakehead
Additional scientific names
- Ophiocephalus amphibeus, Channa amphibia, Channa amphibius, Ophiocephalus amphibius
Origin
- Asia: India and Bhutan.
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
- Can be mistaken for Channa barca.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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