Giant Red Snakehead Channa Micropeltes 10-12cm Giant Red Snakehead Channa Micropeltes Care Level: Moderate Tank Size: Minimum 88 Gal (400 Ltr) Temperament: Aggressive PH: 6 – 8 Temperature: 22-28°C (72-82°F) Flow: Moderate What We Appreciate About This Fish: The Second Largest Among All Snakeheads Beautiful Colouration Impressive Yet Manageable Size The Red Snakehead, often referred to as the Giant Snakehead, ranks as the second largest species in the Channidae family and is among the largest freshwater species in the aquarium hobby. Red Snakeheads are known for their hardiness, aggression, and strength, originating from various countries in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Burma, Malaysia, Cambodia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Their name is derived from their snake-like head shape, which is complemented by their sharp teeth. Uniquely, they are one of the few social species within the Channidae family, as juveniles they tend to swim in schools and hunt together as they mature. Pictures are of the fish in stock all fish sizes are approx
