Blue Rainbow Snakehead

The Rainbow Snakehead (Channa bleheri) is one of the most colorful and peaceful snakehead species, admired for its vibrant rainbow-like patterns and active personality. Native to India, it is a popular choice among exotic fish keepers and planted tank enthusiasts.

Rainbow Snakeheads are hardy and intelligent fish that thrive in well-covered aquariums with hiding spaces and a secure lid, as they are excellent jumpers. Their stunning coloration makes them a true centerpiece fish for exotic aquarium setups.

• Scientific Name: Channa limbata
• Common Name: Rainbow Snakehead
• Adult Size: ~15–20 cm
  
• Temperament: Semi-aggressive
  
• Tank Size: 120 L+ recommended
  
• Temperature: 20–28 °C
  
• pH Range: 6.0 – 7.5
  
• Diet: Carnivore (worms, shrimp, insects, pellets)
  
• Tank Level: Mid to bottom dweller