Family Channidae Scientific name Eochanna chorlakkiensis | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Species E. chorlakkiensis Rank Genus | |
Similar Perciformes, Parachanna insignis, Channa burmanica, Channa panaw, Parachanna | ||
Eochanna chorlakkiensis is an extinct prehistoric snakehead. The fish lived in the Lutetian age of the Middle Eocene (41-48 million years ago) in the area of what is now the Kuldana Formation near Chorlakki, Pakistan.
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