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Other Common Names:
Common Snakehead.
Snakehead.
Slangehovedfisk.
Identification:
Cylindrical body and a depressed head.
Upper body dark green to olive.
Brown sides and a white belly with small dark spots.
Can breathe moist air.
Typical Location:
Around snags and weedy areas.
In slow flowing or standing waters of swamps, channels and lakes.
Fishing Methods:
Fishing with live frogs or fish.
Territorial so sight fishing with spinners,
minnows or fly is also a common technique.
Fighting Characteristics:
Fast strike followed by a hard pull.
Heads directly for submerged obstacles.
Fishing Khao Lak's Comment:
The smallest Snakehead species targeted by sport fishermen.
It could be a good idea to catch a few of these before you move on
to the bigger members of this highy aggressive species.
Alligator Gar
| Arapaima
| Asian Redtail Catfish
| Asian River Catfish
| Barramundi
Big Head Carp
| Blue–eyed Catfish
| Bronze Featherback
| Clown Featherback
Cobra Snakehead
| Common Carp
| Common Silver Barb
| Featherback
Giant Catfish
| Giant Featherback
| Giant Gourami
| Giant Mekong Catfish
Giant Siamese Carp
| Giant Snakehead
| Golden Belly Barb
| Grass Carp
Great White Sheatfish
| Greater Brook Carp
| Hampala Barb
Jullien's Golden Price Carp
| Mozambique Tilapia
| Nandid Perch
| Nile Tilapia
Pacu
| Red Bellied Pacu
| Redtail Catfish
| Ripsaw Catfish
| Rohu
| Royal Featherback
Schwanenfeld's Barb
| Small Scale Mud Carp
| Smith's Barb
| Snakeskin Gourami
Soro Brook Carp
| Striped Catfish
| Striped Snakehead
| Tarpon
Threadfin Salmon
| Tiger Catfish
| Walking Catfish