Channa diplogramma (Day, 1865)
Malabar snakehead
photo by Cousins, S.

Family:  Channidae (Snakeheads)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Cochin, Malabar coast, India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 15 June 2010 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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