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Burmese Spotted Snakehead Channa Ornatipinnis 10cmBurmese Spotted Snakehead (Channa ornatipinnis) OverviewThe Burmese Spotted Snakehead is a striking freshwater predator, prized for its bold spotted pattern, elongated body, and active hunting behaviour. Its vivid markings and dynamic presence make it a captivating centerpiece for large aquariums. OriginNative to Myanmar (Burma) and surrounding regions, inhabiting rivers, streams, and floodplains with dense vegetation and slow moving waters.
Burmese Spotted Snakehead (Channa ornatipinnis)Overview
The Burmese Spotted Snakehead is a striking freshwater predator, prized for its bold spotted pattern, elongated body, and active hunting behaviour. Its vivid markings and dynamic presence make it a captivating centerpiece for large aquariums.
OriginNative to Myanmar (Burma) and surrounding regions, inhabiting rivers, streams, and floodplains with dense vegetation and slow-moving waters.
FeedingCarnivorous and voracious. Accepts live foods (small fish, shrimp, worms), frozen foods (bloodworms, krill), and high-protein pellets. Regular, varied feeding is necessary to maintain health and vibrant coloration.
Tank MatesBest kept alone or with very large, robust species. Avoid small fish or invertebrates—they are likely to be preyed upon. Requires ample swimming space and hiding areas.
AggressionHighly territorial and predatory. Can be aggressive toward conspecifics and smaller tank mates. Large, structured aquariums are essential for multiple individuals.
Experience LevelAdvanced. Requires large, secure aquariums with tight lids, strong filtration, and stable water parameters. Not suitable for beginners.
Water Parameters- Temperature: 75°F – 82°F (24°C – 28°C)
- pH: 6.5 – 7.5
- Hardness: 5 – 15 dGH
- Notes: Provide driftwood, caves, and plants for shelter while leaving open swimming areas.
Bold, predatory, and visually stunning, the Burmese Spotted Snakehead (Channa ornatipinnis) is a rewarding species for experienced aquarists seeking a dramatic centerpiece predator.
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