WoRMS taxon details
Channa Scopoli, 1777
Ophicephalus Bloch, 1793 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophiocephalus · unaccepted (misspelling)
- Species Channa amphibeus (McClelland, 1845)
- Species Channa andrao Britz, 2013
- Species Channa argus (Cantor, 1842)
- Species Channa aristonei Praveenraj, Thackeray, Singh, Uma, Moulitharan & Mukhim, 2020
- Species Channa asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Channa aurantimaculata Musikasinthorn, 2000
- Species Channa aurantipectoralis Lalhlimpuia, Lalronunga & Lalramliana, 2016
- Species Channa auroflammea Adamson, Britz & Lieng, 2019
- Species Channa bankanensis (Bleeker, 1853)
- Species Channa baramensis (Steindachner, 1901)
- Species Channa barca (Hamilton, 1822)
- Species Channa bipuli Praveenraj, Uma, Moulitharan & Bleher, 2018
- Species Channa bleheri Vierke, 1991
- Species Channa brahmacharyi Chakraborty, Yardi & Mukherjee, 2020
- Species Channa brunnea Praveenraj, Uma, Moulitharan & Kannan, 2019
- Species Channa burmanica Chaudhuri, 1919
- Species Channa cocnhayia Nguyen, Bui & Nguyen, 2015
- Species Channa cyanospilos (Bleeker, 1853)
- Species Channa diplogramma (Day, 1865)
- Species Channa gachua (Hamilton, 1822)
- Species Channa harcourtbutleri (Annandale, 1918)
- Species Channa hoaluensis Nguyen, 2011
- Species Channa kelaartii (Günther, 1861)
- Species Channa lipor Praveenraj, Uma, Moulitharan & Singh, 2019
- Species Channa longistomata Nguyen, Nguyen & Nguyen, 2012
- Species Channa lucius (Cuvier, 1831)
- Species Channa maculata (Lacepède, 1801)
- Species Channa marulioides (Bleeker, 1851)
- Species Channa marulius (Hamilton, 1822)
- Species Channa melanoptera (Bleeker, 1855)
- Species Channa melanostigma Geetakumari & Vishwanath, 2011
- Species Channa melasoma (Bleeker, 1851)
- Species Channa micropeltes (Cuvier, 1831)
- Species Channa ninhbinhensis Nguyen, 2011
- Species Channa nox Zhang, Musikasinthorn & Watanabe, 2002
- Species Channa orientalis Bloch & Schneider, 1801
- Species Channa ornatipinnis Britz, 2008
- Species Channa panaw Musikasinthorn, 1998
- Species Channa pardalis Knight, 2016
- Species Channa pleurophthalma (Bleeker, 1851)
- Species Channa pomanensis Gurumayum & Tamang, 2016
- Species Channa pseudomarulius (Günther, 1861)
- Species Channa pulchra Britz, 2007
- Species Channa punctata (Bloch, 1793)
- Species Channa quinquefasciata Praveenraj, Uma, Knight, Moulitharan, Balasubramanian, Bineesh & Bleher, 2018
- Species Channa rara Britz, Dahanukar, Anoop & Ali, 2019
- Species Channa shingon Endruweit, 2017
- Species Channa stewartii (Playfair, 1867)
- Species Channa stiktos Lalramliana, Knight, Lalhlimpuia & Singh, 2018
- Species Channa striata (Bloch, 1793)
- Species Channa torsaensis Dey, Nur, Chowdhury, Sarkar, Kosygin & Barat, 2019
- Species Channa africana (Steindachner, 1879) accepted as Parachanna africana (Steindachner, 1879)
- Species Channa amphibia (McClelland, 1845) accepted as Channa amphibeus (McClelland, 1845) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa amphibius (McClelland, 1845) accepted as Channa amphibeus (McClelland, 1845) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa arga (Cantor, 1842) accepted as Channa argus (Cantor, 1842) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa baculis (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Parambassis baculis (Hamilton, 1822) (senior synonym)
- Species Channa diplogramme (Day, 1865) accepted as Channa diplogramma (Day, 1865) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa formosana Jordan & Evermann, 1902 accepted as Channa asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Channa gachus (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Channa gachua (Hamilton, 1822) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa insignis (Sauvage, 1884) accepted as Parachanna insignis (Sauvage, 1884)
- Species Channa limbata (Cuvier, 1831) accepted as Channa gachua (Hamilton, 1822) (junior synonym)
- Species Channa lucia (Cuvier, 1831) accepted as Channa lucius (Cuvier, 1831) (senior synonym)
- Species Channa marulia (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Channa marulius (Hamilton, 1822) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa melanopterus (Bleeker, 1855) accepted as Channa melanoptera (Bleeker, 1855) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa obscura (Günther, 1861) accepted as Parachanna obscura (Günther, 1861) (senior synonym)
- Species Channa obscurus (Günther, 1861) accepted as Parachanna obscura (Günther, 1861)
- Species Channa ocellata Peters, 1864 accepted as Channa asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Channa pleurophthalmus (Bleeker, 1851) accepted as Channa pleurophthalma (Bleeker, 1851) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa punctatus (Bloch, 1793) accepted as Channa punctata (Bloch, 1793) (misspelling)
- Species Channa royi Praveenraj & Knight, 2018 accepted as Channa harcourtbutleri (Annandale, 1918)
- Species Channa siamensis (Günther, 1861) accepted as Channa lucius (Cuvier, 1831) (synonym)
- Species Channa sinensis Sauvage, 1880 accepted as Channa asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Channa stewartius (Playfair, 1867) accepted as Channa stewartii (Playfair, 1867) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Channa stiata (Bloch, 1793) accepted as Channa striata (Bloch, 1793) (senior synonym)
- Species Channa striatus (Bloch, 1793) accepted as Channa striata (Bloch, 1793) (misspelling)
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Channa Scopoli, 1777. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268714 on 2024-09-23
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original description
(of Ophicephalus Bloch, 1793) Bloch, M. E. (1793). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 7: i-xiv + 1-144, Pls. 325-360. [Also a French edition, Ichthyologie, ou Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des poissons, v. 10, published 1797.]. [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]