Parachanna insignis

Parachanna insignis
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anabantiformes
Family:	Channidae
Genus:	Parachanna
Species:	P. insignis
Binomial name
	Parachanna insignis; (Sauvage, 1884)
Synonyms
	Ophiocephalus insignisSauvage, 1884; Channa insignis(Sauvage, 1884); Parophiocephalus insignis(Sauvage, 1884);

Last updated October 04, 2025

Parachanna insignis is a species of ray-finned fish from the snakehead family, Channidae from western central Africa.^[2]

References

↑ Moelants, T. (2010). "Parachanna insignis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T182720A7951720. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182720A7951720.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Parachanna obscura". FishBase . August 2019 version.

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[iucn_status_20_November_2021-1] Moelants, T. (2010). "Parachanna insignis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T182720A7951720. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182720A7951720.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.

[Fishbase-2] 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Parachanna obscura". FishBase . August 2019 version.

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Parachanna insignis

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anabantiformes
Family:	Channidae
Genus:	Parachanna
Species:	P. insignis
Binomial name
*Parachanna insignis* (Sauvage, 1884)
Synonyms ^[2]
Ophiocephalus insignisSauvage, 1884 Channa insignis(Sauvage, 1884) Parophiocephalus insignis(Sauvage, 1884)