Snakehead fish, in particular, are considered a source of food in parts of Africa and Asia — and it is thought that humans have intentionally introduced the fish to various ecosystems throughout the world.
Also known by the perhaps more fitting moniker «Fishzilla,» the invasive fish has been discovered in parts of Oceania, and it may be only a matter of time until it makes its way to the Australian mainland.According to a report in The Cairns Post,
Snakehead fish have already been discovered on the southern coast of the neighboring island to the north, Papua New Guinea.
The culprit is a particularly troublesome creature called
the Snakehead fish, which is able to breath air, allowing it to travel on land to find prey or migrate.
As if
the Snakehead fish weren't enough of a problem, another invasive species is inspiring nightmares for Australian wildlife authorities — the climbing perch.
From the director of Spawn comes this direct - to - video creature feature about genetically engineered, amphibious
snakehead fish (meaning they can walk on land) that escape from a shipwreck and begin terrorizing a Louisiana swamp.
Not exact matches
The research team partnered a local Singaporean
fish farm that supplied the team with
fish scales from sea bass,
snakehead and tilapia.
The
snakehead is a family with two genera (Asia: Channa, Africa: Parachanna) which consists of 30 scientific valid species of freshwater
fish.
His house is mostly filled with fossils, but near the door is a
fish tank which has a giant
snakehead.
After donation, the giant
snakehead can be found in the big, left - hand
fish tank with other river
fish.
«I firmly believe the best way to prepare a
fish is the way the locals do it... Based on that philosophy chili - pepper flakes are a must with giant
snakehead!