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Channa burmanica

Burma Snakehead, Burmese Snakehead
Temperature
10–22°C
pH
8–8
dGH
2–20 ppm
Size
200 cm
Tank
500 L
Channa burmanica, or the Burma Snakehead, is a predatory fish known for its striking appearance and behavior. It requires a spacious tank due to its size and territorial nature. Provide plenty of hiding spots and a secure lid, as they can be jumpers. They are primarily carnivorous and should be fed a varied diet of live or frozen foods.

Water parameters

Hardness
2–20 ppm
Temperature
10–22°C
pH
8–8

Tank & size

Fish size
200 cm
Tank length
120 cm
Tank volume
500 L

Distribution

Mali.

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