Brown Bleheri
Channa brunnea
- Group: Other
- Max size: 11 cm
- For divers: safe
A small brown snakehead of weedy swamps, it gulps air at the surface to breathe in still, low oxygen water. It lays floating eggs, and the male guards the nest and the young.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Anabantiformes › Channidae › Channa
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1523926.
FAQ
- Is the Brown Bleheri dangerous to divers?
- The Brown Bleheri is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Brown Bleheri get?
- The Brown Bleheri grows to about 11 cm.