Snakehead

Toman fish, also known as Snakehead fish In Hokkien, it is known as “loyhe”. What is another name for snakehead fish? Channa striata, the striped… Read More »Is Toman Fish Same As Snakehead?

Excessive intake of PCBs can cause health complications. To reduce the risk, it is important to remove all skin from the snakehead fish before eating… Read More »Can You Eat Snakehead Skin?

Largest collected in Florida by FWC was 31.5 inches and weighed 9.2 pounds; reports of this species commonly growing to more than four feet and… Read More »What Is The Biggest Snakehead Caught In Florida?

The short answer is yes, northern snakehead is an excellent fish to eat. In fact, they originally ended up in that Crofton, Maryland pond because… Read More »Are Snakeheads Good?

This fish prefers stagnant shallow ponds,swamps, or slow moving streams and rivers with mud substrate and aquatic vegetation. Female snakeheads average about 40,000 eggs but… Read More »How Many Babies Do Snakeheads Have?

While so many fly anglers are particular about the leader they use — some trout rivers require a minimum 12-foot leader to fool the fish… Read More »Do You Need A Leader For Snakehead?

Bowfishing. One of the most unique fishing experiences in Maryland is the chance to go bowfishing for snakeheads. Normally done at night, snakeheads are less… Read More »How Do You Catch Snakeheads In Maryland?

Snakeheads are thrust-feeders that consume plankton, aquatic insects, and mollusks when small. As adults, they mostly feed on other fish (such as carp) or on… Read More »What Does Snakehead Murrel Eat?

Northern snakeheads devour and compete with our native fish, including important sportfish such as largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides). Juvenile snakeheads eat zooplankton, insect larvae, small… Read More »Do Snakeheads Eat Bass?

It is believed that the northern snakehead fish entered the United States when aquarium owners discarded their unwanted exotic captive species into local waterways. When… Read More »How Did Snakehead Fish Get To The Us?