Group care guide
Snakeheads
- Not available legally in most of the U.S.
- Predatory: fish and meaty foods.
Federal restrictions
Assamese snakehead
Channa stewartii
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Barca snakehead
Channa barca
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Bluefinned snakehead
Channa bleheri
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Ceylon snakehead
Channa orientalis
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Great snakehead
Channa marulius
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
Federal restrictions
Indonesian snakehead
Channa micropeltes
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Northern snakehead
Channa argus
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Ocellated snakehead
Channa pleurophthalma
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Red seam snakehead
Channa gachua
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Striped snakehead
Channa striata
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Baram snakehead
Channa baramensis
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Blotched snakehead
Channa maculata
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Forest snakehead
Channa lucius
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Malabar snakehead
Channa diplogramma
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Obscure snakehead
Parachanna obscura
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Orange snakehead
Channa marulioides
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Orange-spotted snakehead
Channa aurantimaculata
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Redspotted snakehead
Channa andrao
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Small snakehead
Channa asiatica
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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African snakehead
Parachanna africana
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Black snakehead
Channa melasoma
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility
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Federal restrictions
Putao snakehead
Channa burmanica
Aquarium hobby
Expert / facility