| Scientific Name |
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Channa marulius |
| Phylum |
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Chordata |
| Class |
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Actinopterygii |
| Order |
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Perciformes |
| Family |
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Channidae |
| Genus |
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Channa |
| Species |
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C. marulius |
| Vernacular Name |
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Cherumeen |
| Life Span |
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| Weight |
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Up to 6kg |
| Reproduction |
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| Fascinating Facts |
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| Habits |
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Commonly found in reservoirs in S. India |
| Food Habits |
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Carnivorous |
| Conservation Status |
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LRLC |
| Status based on Wildlife Protection ACT 1972 |
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