A Northern Snakehead fish was recently discovered in Georgia on land and here are some interesting facts about the Northern Snakehead fish.

Watch the Northern Snakehead fish that can live on land for days

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The first Northern Snakehead fish was discovered in a pond in Crofton, Maryland, in 2002.

The Northern Snakehead fish, which is officially from Asia and the southern part of Russia, is often kept as pets.

The adult Northern Snakehead fish is dark brown or black in color with a snake-like pattern while young Northern Snakehead fish is golden brown or pale grey in color.

There are 28 types of Snakeheads. The Northern Snakehead fish are long, thin with a single fin. They are dark brown or black in color with dark blotches.

They can grow up to three feet long and looks a lot like an anaconda.

The Northern Snakehead fish is believed to be the cause of the destruction of the biological balance of our nature.

The Northern Snakehead fish, which is also found on land, can lay 100,000 eggs a year.

Another fact about the Snakehead fish is that it is eaten in China.

The Snakehead fish, which is also found on land, can live for days out of the water using an air bladder. The air bladder works like a lung and helps the Snakehead fish to survive without water for days.

The Snakehead fish has a lifespan of 3-8 years in the wild and are highly aggressive.

Georgia and wildlife officials want you to kill Northern Snakehead fish or report it to your regional NYS DEC fisheries office.

The reason is they don’t belong here and they can double their population in 12 to 15 months as the Snakehead fish can lay 100,000 eggs a year.

 

 

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