Channa melanoptera (Bleeker, 1855)
Blackfinned snakehead

Family:  Channidae (Snakeheads)
Max. size:  65 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Indonesia (Sumatra and Borneo).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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