Borna Snakehead
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Scientific name | Channa amphibeus |
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Conservation status | Least Concern |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Channa |
Order | Anabantiformes |
Rank | Species |
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ID | 3019846 |
About Borna Snakehead
The Borna snakehead, or Chel snakehead, Channa amphibeus, is an extremely rare species of snakehead. C. amphibeus is native only to the Chel River, of the Bhutan foothills, in northern Bengal, India. As with all snakeheads, C. amphibeus is an aggressive predator. The fish grows up to about 25 cm.