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Channa argus

Northern Snakehead, Amur Snakehead, Eastern Snakehead
Temperature
0–30°C
pH
8–8
dGH
5–25 ppm
Size
85 cm
Tank
1000 L
Channa argus is an aggressive and carnivorous species. It can breathe atmospheric air, allowing it to survive in low-oxygen environments for an extended period outside water. The species has been known to become invasive where introduced.

Water parameters

Hardness
5–25 ppm
Temperature
0–30°C
pH
8–8

Tank & size

Fish size
85 cm
Tank length
100 cm
Tank volume
1000 L

Distribution

China,Japan,Russia,United States.

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