The Channa pleurophthalma lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.
indicated Channa pleurophthalma as an important food fish in Indonesia and Sumatra. Lee and Ng (1991) noted that it is sold in markets of Sumatra and Kalimantan. Dudley (2000) reported it in the fishery of Danau Sentarum Wildlife Reserve, Kapuas River, Kalimantan. More
today i just found 3 Channa pleurophthalma ! which i instantly bought. its the second time i found any kind of snakeheads here in Greece . i want any info you got from your experience from these fishes. how do they behave, if they can stand tank mates etc. More
The next and last fish, Channa pleurophthalma, is one of my favourite snakeheads. This fish is sociable as far as snakeheads are concerned and can be kept in groups. More
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