Ah Kay Snakehead, also known as Channa pleurophthalmus, is a species of fish in the snakehead family. It is native to Southeast Asia, especially in Malaysia and Indonesia. It is a freshwater fish commonly found in rivers, streams, swamps, and marshes.
Ah Kay Snakehead can grow up to 3 feet in length and has a dark greenish-grey color with a distinct black spot behind its gills. They are known for their aggressive behavior and are considered a game fish by anglers. The species can adapt to different types of water environments, including polluted waters, making them a popular aquarium pet.
In terms of diet, Ah Kay Snakeheads are carnivorous. They feed on insects, crustaceans, and small fishes. The species is popular as a food fish among the locals in Southeast Asia.
The population of Ah Kay Snakeheads is not threatened, and they are not listed as an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). However, overfishing and habitat destruction can potentially endanger their population in certain areas.
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