Inle Snakehead - Channa harcourtbutleri

Species name: Channa harcourtbutleri

Synonym: Ophiocephalus harcourt-butleri; Channa orientalis

Common name: Inle Snakehead

Family: Channidae

Order: Perciformes

Class: Actinopterygii

Maximum size: 16 cm / 6 inches

Environment: freshwater

Origin: Channa harcourtbutleri (Inle Snakehead) is found in Yawnghwe and nearby areas of Myanmar

Temperament: Aggressive

Company: Channa harcourtbutleri (Inle Snakehead) Should not be ekpt with species smaller then themselves.

Water parameters: Temperature 22-28˚C / 72-82˚ F; pH 6-8.5

Aquarium setup: Channa harcourtbutleri (Inle Snakehead) is one of the smallest snakehead species. They require a medium sized aquarium that has open areas as well as planted areas and hiding places. They prefer muddy bottom substrate. They need surface access to survive.
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Feeding: This Channa accept most meaty foods.

Breeding: We have no info about breeding Channa harcourtbutleri (Inle Snakehead)

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