| Accepted scientific name: |
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Channa micropeltes (Cuvier, 1831) (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Channa diplogramme (non Day, 1865) (misapplied name) |
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| Ophicephalus bivittatus Bleeker, 1845 (synonym) |
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| Ophicephalus micropeltes Cuvier, 1831 (synonym) |
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| Ophicephalus serpentinus Cuvier, 1831 (synonym) |
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| Ophicephalus stevensii Bleeker, 1854 (synonym) |
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| Ophiocephalus micropeltes Cuvier, 1831 (synonym) |
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| Ophiocephalus studeri Volz, 1903 (synonym) |
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
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| ثعبانيّ الرّأس الأندونيسيّ |
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Arabic |
- |
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| Indonesisk slangehovedfisk |
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Danish |
Denmark |
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| Rød Slangehovedfisk |
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Danish |
Denmark |
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| Giant snakehead |
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English |
- |
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| Giant snakehead |
- |
English |
USA |
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| Indonesian snakehead |
- |
English |
- |
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| Malabar snakehead |
- |
English |
India |
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| Red snakehead |
- |
English |
USA |
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| Singapore dalag |
- |
English |
Philippines |
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| Snakehead fish |
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English |
Thailand |
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| Juovakäärmeenpää |
- |
Finnish |
Finland |
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| Chhdor |
- |
Khmer |
Cambodia(Kompong Chhnang Province) |
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| Diep |
- |
Khmer |
Cambodia(Kompong Chhnang Province) |
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| Riel |
- |
Khmer |
Cambodia |
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| Trey chhdaur |
- |
Khmer |
Cambodia |
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| Trey chhdor |
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Khmer |
Cambodia |
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| Trey diep |
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Khmer |
Cambodia |
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| Pa do |
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Laotian |
Laos |
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| Pa meng phou |
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Laotian |
Laos(Ban Hang Khone, Khong District, Champasak Province) |
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| Kamal fish |
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Malay (individual language) |
Indonesia(Sumatra) |
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| Toman |
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Malay (individual language) |
Malaysia |
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| Puli vaka |
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Malayalam |
India(Kerala) |
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| Vaaka varaal |
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Malayalam |
India(Western Ghats) |
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| പുലി വാക |
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Malayalam |
India |
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| പുള്ളി വാക |
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Malayalam |
India |
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| വാക വരാല് |
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Malayalam |
India |
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| 小盾鱧 |
Siao dun li |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 小盾鳢 |
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Mandarin Chinese |
- |
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| 小盾鳢 |
Xiao dun li |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| Змееголов красный |
- |
Russian |
- |
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| Pla ai pok |
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Thai |
Thailand |
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| Pla cha do |
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Thai |
Thailand |
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| Pla ma lang poo |
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Thai |
Thailand |
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| ปลาชะโด |
Pla cha do |
Thai |
Thailand |
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| ปลาอ้ายป๊อก |
Pla ai pok |
Thai |
Thailand |
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| ปลาแมงพู่ |
Pla ma lang poo |
Thai |
Thailand |
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| Cá Bỗng |
- |
Vietnamese |
Viet Nam |
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| Cá Lóc bông |
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Vietnamese |
Viet Nam |
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| Classification: |
| Kingdom |
Animalia
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Phylum |
Chordata
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Class |
Actinopterygii
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17954-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Order |
Perciformes
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17b39-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Family |
Channidae
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2bb5db1-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Genus |
Channa
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2fb40d6-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Distribution: |
Asia: Mekong and Chao Phraya basins; the Malay Peninsula, and the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. Material from India usually referred to as this species actually represents a distinct species. |
| Lifezones: |
Freshwater |
| Additional data: |
-
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| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
19-May-2014 |
| Source database: |
FishBase, Jan 2015
99%
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| Bibliographic citation: |
Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. |
| Online resource: |
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=344
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd9efc13-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401 |
