HYDERABAD: Telangana state government has declared ‘Channa Striatus’ (Murrel Fish) as the state fish. Orders to this effect were issued on Wednesday. The state government had already ...

The Telangana government has declared ‘murrel’ as the State fish. ‘Murrel’ (channa striatus) is the seventh State icon identified by the government for different species. The earlier icons ...

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday issued orders declaring Murrel (Channa striatus) as the state fish. Principal secretary of fisheries department Suresh Chanda issued orders to this ...

“To stigmatize it with an invasive outsider - a fish that doesn't really belong here - that's a little harsh.” Tutman said “Chesapeake Channa” is a better choice because it relates to the ...

To encourage more people to eat snakehead fish, and hopefully control the population, Maryland lawmakers thought the scientific name, Chesapeake Channa, sounded more appetizing. So that is the new ...

Old Albert immediately popped into my mind when I read that a Maryland senator is trying to pass a bill that would rename northern snakeheads “Chesapeake channa,” at least on restaurant menus and fish ...

by Winston Rogers TOPICS: MARYLAND (7News) — Maryland officials for years have tried to limit northern snakehead populations, and a soon-to-be signed bill to rename the fish might lure more ...

BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The snakehead fish is an invasive species that came into Maryland in the early 2000s. They’ve been a big problem for our aquatic ecosystem because they eat ...