The Channa melanoptera lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.
Channa melanoptera (Bleeker, 1855)-no common name known. Channa melasoma (Bleeker, 1851)-black snakehead. Channa micropeltes (Cuvier, 1831)-giant snakehead. Channa nox (Zhang, Musikasinthorn, and Watanabe, 2002)-no English common name. Channa orientalis Schneider, 1801-Ceylon snakehead. More
黑鰭鱧 in Mandarin Chinese
黑鳍鳢 in Mandarin Chinese