Rank Species | Scientific name Channa barca Higher classification Channa Order Perciformes | |
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Similar Channa, snakehead, Orange‑spotted snakehead, Channa harcourtbutleri, Channa bankanensis |
Channa barca barca snakehead
The Barca snakehead (Channa barca) is a rare species of snakehead. Its type location is Goalpara, a small city on the southern banks of the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. In Assam, it is locally known as cheng garaka or garaka cheng.





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