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  1. Snakehead (fish) - Wikipedia

    Snakeheads have been caught in New Jersey since at least 2008 and, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, the snakehead population appears to be …

  2. The Snakehead Dilemma - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

    The snakehead has garnered support as a sportfish in its own right. Anglers who targeted snakeheads found that it had many desirable characteristics, including its aggressive, …

  3. What are snakeheads? | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

    Fisheries scientists consider snakeheads to be invasive species because they have the potential to threaten native fishes, the recreational fishing industry, and aquatic ecosystems.

  4. 7 Types of Snakehead Fish - A-Z Animals

    Oct 9, 2025 · Snakehead fish are freshwater fish with elongated bodies and flat, scaly heads, which gives them a snake-like appearance. They have upturned mouths full of tiny teeth.

  5. Snakehead | FWC

    The Snakehead remain centered in the Margate/Coral Springs/Pompano Beach area where it was first documented in October 2000. They will likely be limited to the southern half of Florida …

  6. Snakehead | Invasive, Exotic & Predator | Britannica

    Snakehead, any of a number of species of freshwater fish of the family Channidae, found in Africa and Asia. Snakeheads, long-bodied and more or less cylindrical in cross section, have large …

  7. Snakehead - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    A Snakehead is any of a number of different species in the Channidae family. You can recognize these fish by their elongated bodies and long, snake -like heads.

  8. The Snakehead Is a Snake Fish out of Water | HowStuffWorks

    Oct 25, 2024 · Today, we’re going to dive into the world of a perplexing and somewhat notorious creature: the snakehead, aka snake fish. These predatory fish are known for their long, snake …

  9. Northern Snakehead - Missouri Department of Conservation

    Snakeheads are native to Asia and invasive in America. They resemble bowfins and can live in similar habitats. Note the extended anal fin, and the pelvic fins located near the pectoral fins …

  10. California’s Invaders: Snakehead

    Snakeheads are freshwater fishes belonging to the Channidae family. Of the 38 different species belonging to the Channidae family, only around 12 of them are considered invasive or …