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Old 13-11-2011, 07:01 PM   #1
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Default Request for ID Assistance On Channa

Anyone knows what breed of snakehead is this? Or issit a snakehead at all? It took feeders readily upon introduction into my 2ft grow out tank.





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Old 13-11-2011, 07:09 PM   #2
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hi bro i,m sorry i dont know what snake head is this but can i know where you buy this fish ? thanks
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Old 13-11-2011, 08:41 PM   #3
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Any clearer pics ?
My guess is channa marulioides, emperor snakehead
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Old 13-11-2011, 08:44 PM   #4
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I will try to snap a clear pic or a vid......yeah its hard to ID with pics like that.
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Old 13-11-2011, 08:55 PM   #5
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doesnt look like emperor to me from here.
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Old 13-11-2011, 09:19 PM   #6
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Just taken some more pics. Hope its clearer.





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Old 13-11-2011, 09:57 PM   #7
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Any clearer pics ?
My guess is channa marulioides, emperor snakehead
What he said.
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Old 14-11-2011, 12:03 AM   #8
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bro can share where you buy ? feel like getting 1 or 2 pcs .
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Old 14-11-2011, 12:12 AM   #9
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I got it at c328 last saturday. Left about 2 after i bought mine. They are packed in individual bags.
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Old 14-11-2011, 12:24 AM   #10
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Either channa melanoptera or channa marulioides! channa melanoptera is more bluish when young!
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