Accepted scientific name:
Channa maculata (Lacepède, 1801) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Channa maculata (Lacepède, 1801)
Synonyms:
Bostrychus maculatus Lacepède, 1801 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Bostrychus maculatus Lacepède, 1801
Channa striata (non Bloch, 1793) (misapplied name) 1 literature reference for Channa striata (non Bloch, 1793)
Ophiocephalus maculatus (Lacepède, 1801) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Ophiocephalus maculatus (Lacepède, 1801)
Common names:
Common name Language Country
snakehead mullet - USA Click here to show the literature
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Blotched snakehead English Hawaii Click here to show the literature
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Snakehead English Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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Taiwan-dojô Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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斑鱧 Mandarin Chinese China Main Click here to show the literature
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斑鳢 Mandarin Chinese China Main Click here to show the literature
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鱧魚 Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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鳢鱼 Mandarin Chinese China Main Click here to show the literature
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Fläckig Ormhuvudfisk Swedish Sweden Click here to show the literature
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Cá Chu?i hoa Vietnamese Viet Nam Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Channidae
Genus Channa
Distribution: Asia: Japan, southern China, Viet Nam, Taiwan and the Philippines.
Additional data: Year follows Ref. 54621.
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2010
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: -
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=8701
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:213aaf10-60a7-102d-be47-00304854f810:ac2010