Channa micropeltes, giant snakehead, giant mudfish or toman harimau, is among the largest species in the family Channidae, capable of growing to 1.8 m (5.9 ft) in length and a weight of 30 kg (66 lb). [3]

Jul 8, 2025 · South Florida fisherman Ryan Alvarez caught a giant snakehead on April 23 that’s been certified as a new world record. The International Game Fish Association highlighted the record fish …

Giant Snakehead Category: Freshwater Predator About The Giant Snakehead is a powerful predatory freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia, known for its aggressive hunting ability and ability to …

Aug 4, 2023 · The Giant Snakehead (Channa micropeltes) is renowned for its exceptional hardiness, remarkable aggressiveness, and formidable strength. An interesting aspect of this species is its …

The Giant Snakehead’s common name, in itself, tells you much of what you need to know about this fish’s appearance. Giant Snakeheads have scaly, snakelike heads with large jaws and pointed teeth.

Giant snakehead is a popular aquarium species known for its aggressive behavior. This invasive fish can grow to over 40 inches and 44 pounds, has an elongated dorsal fin and a blue-green tint with a …

Recognized for its aggressive nature and predatory instincts, this species has become a subject of intrigue both for aquatic enthusiasts and researchers alike. With its elongated body resembling that …

Giant Snakehead are considered top-level predators in their habitats. Like other Snakehead species, they have an elongated, cylindrical body with a snake-like appearance. The dorsal fin runs along the …

Dec 1, 2025 · The giant snakehead (Channa micropeltes) is a remarkable freshwater predator native to Southeast Asia. Its distinctive morphology, physiological adaptability, air-breathing ability, and strong …

A fearsome fighter, the Giant Snakehead is regarded in Southeast Asia as a sport fish, which also happens to be good eating. The huge powerful jaws are lined with sharp teeth. The species easily …