The northern snakehead (Channa argus ... and even larger in their native range. They have sharp, dagger-like teeth, and canine teeth on their lower jaw. Their long dorsal fin, which runs much ...

Deemed the northern snakehead fish (Channa argus) because of its unforgettable head that resembles a snake and its python-like coloration and pattern, MDC Invasive Species Ecologist Angela ...

All Snakehead varieties feature these characteristics, but the Northern Snakehead’s boa constrictor-like markings make its name even more apt. This fish can grow up to three feet long.

Dubbed a “frankenfish” in some states, the northern snakehead continues to expand its range and challenge native species, with environmental officials racing to contain it before it ...

The northern snakehead, a dangerous fish from Asia ... warned that "These fish are out of their native range, where predators and prey balance each other out. Here, they can grow quickly ...

30, 2019 3:28 p.m. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission confirmed Monday that an invasive species, the northern snakehead fish, was recently caught in the Monongahela River. It is the first ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation has issued an alert regarding the presence of Channa argus, commonly known as the northern snakehead fish. This invasive species is classified as an ...

The northern snakehead fish, also known as Channa argus, are long, predatory fish native to Asia with a head that resembles that of a snake, according to the MDC. They prey on sportfish ...

The northern snakehead has python-like coloration and pattern and can breathe air, allowing it to survive in poorly oxygenated water or out of water if its skin stays moist, the department said.