Large Ornamentals

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Original illustrations provided by Spring City Fish art director, Ray Yang.

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NOTICE: Please be aware that many of these fish are PREDATORY.

Large Danios

Mahseer Family (Neolissochilus & Tor)

Snakeheads (Channa)

Large Danios

Opsariichthys amurensis

Note: This is both the northernmost and LARGEST species within genus Opsariichthys, potentially exceeding 30cm (about 1 ft) in total length.

Raiamas guttatus

Burmese Trout

Note: This species may grow up to 30cm (about 1 ft) in total length.

Raiamas harmandi

Mekong Trout

Note: This species may grow up to 30cm (about 1 ft) in total length.

Mahseer Family (Neolissochilus & Tor)

N. baoshanensis

Baoshan Blue Mahseer

Note: This species may exceed 70cm (over 2 ft) in total length.

N. benasi

Black-line Mahseer

Note: This species may exceed 60cm (about 2 ft) in total length.

N. hendersoni

Henderson's Mahseer

Note 1: This species may grow up to 40cm (over 1 ft) in total length.

Note: 2 Due to the wide geographic distribution of this species, it is likely that many N. hendersoni are actually similar looking undescribed species.

N. heterostomus

Irrawady Blue Mahseer

Note: This species may exceed 70cm (over 2 ft) in total length.

N. qiaojiensis

Qiaojie Mahseer

Note: This species may grow up to 35cm (over 1 ft) in total length.

N. stracheyi

Mekong Blue Mahseer, Thai Blue Mahseer

Note: This species may grow up to 60cm (about 2 ft) in total length.

T. putitora

Golden Mahseer, Himalayan Mahseer

Note: This species is GIGANTIC and may grow up to 275cm (about 9 ft)!

T. sinensis

Chinese Mahseer

Note: This species is VERY LARGE may exceed 100cm (about 3 ft) in total length.

T. tambra / tambroides

Red Mahseer

T. yingjiangensis

Yingjiang Mahseer

Note: This species is VERY LARGE and may exceed 150cm (about 5 ft) in total length.

T. sp.

Salween Humpback Mahseer

Snakeheads (Channa)

C. argus

Giant Snakehead, Northern Snakehead

Note: This species is VERY LARGE and may grow up to 180cm (almost 6 ft) in total length.

C. aurantimaculata

Orange-spotted Snakehead, Gold-spotted Snakehead

Note: This species may exceed 40cm (over 1 ft) in total length.

C. bleheri

Rainbow Snakehead, Rainbow Channa

Note: This species may exceed 20cm in total length.

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