Channa aurantimaculata is a species of snakehead. Its body is of brownish colour intermixed with vertical orange stripes. Its type locality is Dibrugarh, the most north-eastern area of Assam, India. Dibrughar is the same type locality as that of Channa bleheri
This species grows to 16 inches (40 cm). Very probably it is a mouthbrooder as the most of the smaller snakeheads. One report is known from a German aquarist that a couple of his fish had b...
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Scientific name:
- Channa aurantimaculata