Channa marulioides

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Channa marulioides, commonly known as the emperor snakehead, is a species of fish in the family Channide. It is native to parts of Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. [2][3] It reaches a maximum length of 65 cm (26 in).[3]

Channa marulioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anabantiformes
Family: Channidae
Genus: Channa
Species:
C. marulioides
Binomial name
Channa marulioides
(Bleeker, 1851)

Status

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As of 2019, the IUCN has listed Channa marulioides as Least Concern.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Allen, D.J.; Ng, H.H. (2020). "Channa marulioides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T181238A89811849. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T181238A89811849.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Channa marulioides". FishBase.
  3. ^ a b "Channa marulioides – Emperor Snakehead".