Channa maculata

Translingual

Etymology

Channa +‎ maculata, from Ancient Greek χάννη (khánnē, “sea perch”) and Latin maculātus (“stained; spotted”).

Proper noun

Channa maculata

  1. A taxonomic species within the genus Channa – blotched snakehead. A fish native to East Asia.

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