What Has Happend When

19/07/30

19/05/11

06/12/21

11/05/05 Updating of C. melasoma gallery. Adding more new channa references to the database (now more than 850 articles) as well as two new recipes

04/10/05 Adding new redescription of C. orientalis: C. apus by Canestrini; more new channa references to the database (now 762 articles), more xml files supported by the database; 3 habitats in Burma by Vinciguerra (1880s). Adding the first description of C. harcourtbutleri (Lake Inle, Myanmar). Updating of C. africana, asiatica, aurantimaculata, gachua galleries. Adding a new article by the Channa angling world champion J.F. Helias.

12/12/04 Adding article on C. amphibeus, the only video on Channa barca in this world! 200 hundred new channa references to the database

09/04/04 Adding articles by Bleeker on Borneo, Java, Sumatra, synonyms of C. gachua, and C. striata (Peters) and C. melasoma. A report of Kner, Jerdon, a very early report on the respiratory organ of snakeheads, a very early systematic description by Shaw (1803), habitat description of C. amphibeus. Habitats of India and Philippines

06/25/04 Adding a new gallery: all Channa drawing made by Pieter Bleeker (1870s), an excellent article on culturing C. argus, Channa habitat in Nepal by McClelland, Overview on Ichthyological literature of India by Bleeker, short text by Oken 1836 on snakeheads (German),

06/25/04 Adding a new gallery: all Channa drawing made by Pieter Bleeker (1870s), an excellent article on culturing C. argus, Channa habitat in Nepal by McClelland, Overview on Ichthyological literature of India by Bleeker, short text by Oken 1836 on snakeheads (German),

05/08/04 Adding description of variety of striata (quala muda), report on growth rate of C. argus, Channa habitat in Burma by Francis Day, redescriptions of C. asiatica (with wonderful drawings!), redescription of C. gachua, marulia, punctata

03/12/04 Adding the 27th first description: Channa maculata, Channa habitats in Burma, China, India, and Sierra Leone, redescription of C. argus, asiatica, maculata

02/10/04 Adding a new first description: Channa aurantimaculata

11/13/03 Opening our 21st Channa gallery: C. bankanensis, Addding an article on Dwarf snakeheads (German) by Ettrich, a new first description: C. panaw, two new recipes.

09/25/03 Opening our 20st Channa gallery!: C. stewartii

09/24/03 Now you can order coolcool snakeheads.org tshirt choosing from 2 snakehead designs

09/24/03 Adding a cool breeding report on a new undescribed mouthbreeding snakehead (German and English version).

08/21/03 Adding a preface of a book on the C. argus incident in the US 2002.

08/05/03 Adding an article on Dwarf snakeheads (Original German, English version).

07/07/03 Opening new gallery: Channa aurantimaculata.

06/26/03 Adding a new possibility to search the bibliographic reference database: search it for names of an author.

06/11/03 Increasing the contents of the bibliographic reference database. It increased another 60%. Status quo: 585 classified articles on Channa

04/26/03 Adding parts of a doctoral thesis on the labyrinth of C. punctata (a very early work in this topic, it is written in German, though).

04/25/03 Adding one text on a new form of C. stewartii and a text of Hora on missing apodal fins on Channa (i.e. the dispute Ophicephalus == Channa?)

04/08/03 Opening the bibliographic reference database: search by keyword and/or by title. Starting with 385 classified articles on Channa

03/24/03 Adding the first description of C. baramensis

03/09/03 Adding the first description of C. bleheri

02/04/03 Adding the first description of C. insignis and a new surfer's gallery with 150 pics: C. argus, C. marulia, C. micropeltes

01/22/03 Adding how-to-keep-descriptions of 11 species (in German)

01/07/03 Adding new section on Game fishing

12/09/02 Adding new article on South-east Asian Channa by Channa Guru P.K.L. Ng

20/10/02 Adding new first description: C. amphibeus. Furthermore its first revalidation by Shaw and Shebbeare

05/10/02 Adding article on invalidation of the name Ophicephalus by Myers and Shapopalov

22/09/02 Adding article on C. gachua breeding, Francis Day: fishes of India

25/08/02 Adding new gallerie: Channa burmanica

18/08/02 Adding new galleries: Channa melasoma and C. melanoptera. Adding new fish to identification table: Channa nox. Adding breeding C. gachua to gallery.

08/08/02 Adding latest news on the prohibition of snakeheads in the US; G�'s catalogue of Channa (among them: first description of C. obscura)

23/07/02 Adding new links to caughtInTheNet and boughtInTheNet

16/07/02 Adding new article (in German) on the Channa argus in Crofton (Washington)

14/07/02 Adding new first description: C. melanoptera. Adding pictures to the first descriptions of Bleeker. Adding new things to the section CaughtInTheNet

17/06/02 Adding pictures to the Channa spec. Assam gallery

13/05/02 Adding the first description of channa as genera by Gronovius.

12/05/02 Adding new identification key for channa from the Brahmaputra (India); Adding new pics to the gachua gallery

05/05/02 Introducing a new gallery: channa spec. Assam

16/04/02 Adding an article on breeding channa orientalis, gachua, and c. spec. Assam.

13/04/02 Adding new pictures to the channa marulioides gallery. Adding an article on breeding channa maculata commercially in Taiwan.

06/04/02 Adding new first description: channa stewartii, Playfair 1867.

23/03/02 Adding new first description: channa argus, Cantor 1842. Adding new gallery: Channa orientalis.

16/03/02 Adding new gallery: Parachanna insignis.

12/03/02 Adding new pictures to the Parachanna obscura gallery.

03/03/02 Adding new pictures to the Channa micropeltes gallery.

24/02/02 Adding new contents to the FAQs.

17/02/02 Adding new Gallery: Channa barca. Adding new pics to Channa stewartii gallery.

07/02/02 Adding an article on breeding Channa bleheri. Enhancing navigation of several larger article (Cuvier, Hamilton, Britz).

12/01/02 Adding Cuvier´s description C. lucia, and C. micropeltes; as well as 17 short descriptions (all in French). Steindachner´s first description of Parachanna africana (German).

16/12/01 Adding Sykes´s description of C. marulia, at those times known as Ophicephalus leucopunctata.

12/12/01 Adding Bloch´s description of C. orientalis (Latin), new recipes, article on C. harcourtbutleri, article on Channa on the Philippines. Introduction of new series called "Caught in the Net".

19/11/01 Adding Pieter Bleeker's first descriptions of C. pleurophthalma, C. marulioides, melasoma, cyanospilos (until now all in original language). Linne's first description of C. asiatica (Latin, English, German). Adding an article of the finder of Channa bleheri - Heiko Bleher!!!

13/11/01 Adding new gallery: Parachanna africana, new FAQs,

31/10/01 Adding more galleries: Channa asiatica, lucia, obscura, pleurophthalma, and Channa stewartii.

29/10/01 Adding two new galleries: Channa gachua and Channa marulia.

07/10/01 Adding introductory article on Channa micropeltes and Ch. striata; Adding a new gallery: Channa argus.

03/10/01 Adding the first description of Channa gachua and Ch. marulius by Hamilton-Buchanan 1822

20/09/01 Adding a new gallery: Cobra snakeheads. Adding new textes to identification table by J�Vierke

15/09/01 Adding a new gallery: Striped snakeheads.

09/09/01 Adding a new gallery: Giant snakeheads. They will blow you away, I swear!

05/09/01 Adding a summary about the history of ichthyology by Georges Cuvier

31/08/01 Adding more C. bleheri pics to the gallery

19/08/01 Adding Bloch´s first descriptions of C. punctata and striata; adding links to Channa identification table; adding short introduction to C. argus

16/08/01 Adding Channa identification table

21/07/01 Adding FAO snakeheads world statistics

15/07/01 Adding article by Jennafur

07/07/01 Adding articles by W. Armbrust, and G. Ettrich

01/07/01 Establishing of this domain - welcome to this earth!