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Channa micropeltes (Cuvier, 1831)

Indonesian snakehead
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Common names: Anak roman, Kamal fish, Toman
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: FAO, 1994
Aquaculture: commercial | Ref: Kottelat, M. and E. Widjanarti, 2005
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Occurs in Sumatra and Borneo (Ref. 27732). Found in the Kapuas Lakes area in Kalimantan Barat, Borneo (Ref. 56749). Recorded from Danau Sentarum National Park in the Kapuas basin, Kalimantan Barat, Borneo (Ref. 56749). Also Ref. 7050, 8984, 56386.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Roberts, T.R., 1989
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Tête de serpent d'Indonésie, Cabeza de serpiente rojo, Змееголов красный, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Anabantiformes (Gouramies, snakeheads) > Channidae (Snakeheads)
Etymology: Channa: Greek, channe, -es = an anchovy (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 100 - ? m (Ref. 27732).   Tropical; 25°C - 28°C (Ref. 1672); 10°N - 1°N, 95°E - 141°E

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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