Channa marulioides (Bleeker, 1851)
Orange snakehead
photo by Cheong, W.C.

Family:  Channidae (Snakeheads)
Max. size:  27 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Indonesia and Malaysia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits swamp forest (Ref. 56749).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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