Английская Википедия:Forest snakehead

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The forest snakehead (Channa lucius) is a species of snakehead, a fish of the family Channidae. Its range includes most of Southeast Asia and parts of southern China. It lives in forest streams and can reach Шаблон:Cvt in length.[1] The forest snakehead is known in Thai language as pla krasong (Шаблон:Lang-th).[2] Khmer language called it កញ្ជនជៃ (kanh chon chey), Indonesians named it kehung, while in Malaysia, they called it ikan bujuk in Malay Language and in Vietnamese its name is cá lóc dày

A genetic study published in 2017 indicates that C. lucius is a species complex.[3]

Description

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Channa lucius

It has a distinct series of port-hole markings on the side and has a more tapering head compared to other snakeheads. Juveniles are pale and have three lateral stripes from head to tail.

References

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External links

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  1. Шаблон:FishBase
  2. Fishes of Thailand Шаблон:Webarchive Шаблон:In lang
  3. Conte-Grand, C., Britz, R., Dahanukar, N., Raghavan, R., Pethi-yagoda, R., Tan, H.H., Hadiaty, R.K., Yaakob, N.S. & Rüber, L. (2017). Barcoding snakeheads (Teleostei, Channidae) re-visited: Discovering greater species diversity and resolving perpetuated taxonomic confusions. PLoS ONE, 12 (9): e0184017.