Taxon profile
Included taxa
Number of records: 58species Channa amphibeus (McClelland, 1845)
- Borna Snakehead
species Channa aristonei Praveenraj, Thackeray, Singh, Uma, Moulitharan & Mukhim, 2020
species Channa aurantipectoralis Lalhlimpuia, Lalronunga & Lalramliana, 2016
species Channa auroflammea Adamson, Britz & Lieng, 2019
species Channa bankanensis (Bleeker, 1852)
species Channa baramensis (Steindachner, 1901)
species Channa bipuli Praveenraj, Uma, Moulitharan & Bleher, 2018
species Channa brahmacharyi Chakraborty, Yardi & Mukherjee, 2020
species Channa brunnea Praveenraj, Uma, Moulitharan & Kannan, 2019
species Channa burmanica Chaudhuri, 1919
species Channa coccinea Britz, Tan & Lukas, 2024
species Channa cocnhayia Nguyen, Bui & Nguyen, 2015
species Channa harcourtbutleri (Annandale, 1918)
- Burmese Snakehead
species Channa hoaluensis Nguyen, 2011
species Channa kachina Endruweit, 2024
species Channa kelaartii (Günther, 1861)
species Channa limbata (Cuvier, 1831)
species Channa lipor Praveenraj, Uma, Moulitharan & Singh, 2019
species Channa longistomata Nguyen, Nguyen & Nguyen, 2012
species Channa melanoptera (Bleeker, 1855)
species Channa melasoma (Bleeker, 1851)
- Black Snakehead
species Channa nachi Praveenraj, Moulitharan, Pavan-Kumar, Naveen, Thackeray, Yumnam & Gurumayum, 2025
- Farham's Snakehead
species Channa ninhbinhensis Nguyễn, 2011
species Channa nox Zhang, Musikasinthorn & Watanabe, 2002
species Channa panaw Musikasinthorn, 1998
species Channa pardalis Knight, 2016
species Channa pomanensis Gurumayum & Tamang, 2016
species Channa pseudomarulius (Günther, 1861)
species Channa quinquefasciata Praveenraj, Uma, Knight, Moulitharan, Balasubramanian, Bineesh & Bleher, 2018
species Channa rakhinica Britz, Tan & Lukas, 2024
species Channa rara Britz, Dahanukar, Anoop & Ali, 2019
species Channa royi Praveenraj & Knight, 2018
- Andaman Emerald Snakehead
species Channa shingon Endruweit, 2017
species Channa stiktos Lalramliana, Knight, Lalhlimpuia & Singh, 2018
species Channa torsaensis Dey, Nur, Raychowdhury, Sarkar, Singh & Barat, 2018
- Cobalt Blue Snakehead
Links and literature
AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [genus/2026]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2001-2025): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Channa Scopoli, 1777]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1099804]
Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Channa Scopoli, 1777]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019