Giant Snakehead
Channa micropeltes (Cuvier, 1831)
Also calledAnak roman (msa) · Cabeza de serpiente gigante (spa) · Cabeza de serpiente rojo (spa) · Cabeça-de-cobra-gigante (por) · Chhdor (khm) · Cá Lóc bông (vie) · Indonesisk slangehovedfisk (dan) · Juovakäärmeenpää (fin) · Kamal fish (msa) · Puli vaka (mal) · Riel (khm) · Rode slangkopvis (nld) · Rød Slangehovedfisk (dan) · Toman (ind)
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
Channa micropeltes (Cuvier 1831)
Channa micropeltes (Cuvier 1831) Ophicephalus micropeltes: Herre & Myers, 1937: 71 (Chandra Dam). Channa micropeltes: Ahmad & Zakaria-Ismail, 2014: 415 (Temenggor); Shafiq et al., 2014: 827 (Bukit Merah reservoir); Authors' data (Bukit Merah reservoir; Malim Nawar; Sg. Beriah; Temenggor).
Provisional checklist of freshwater fish diversity and distribution in Perak, Malaysia, and some latest taxonomic concerns
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Channa micropeltes in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2391455.