Common name of Channa argus
 
Common name Amur snakehead
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Uzbekistan
Locality
Ref. Kamilov, G. and Z.U. Urchinov, 1995
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core non-fish animal
1st modifier other/n.a.
2nd modifier
Remarks 'snake' like 'serpent' and 'snail' is etymologically the 'crawling' animal, from a prehistoric German base denoting 'crawl' (p. 485 in Ref. 11979). Applies to Channa argus warpachowskii.
 
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