The fish can also breathe air, allowing them to survive for several days out of water if their skin stays moist.

The fish threatens populations of native fish throughout the state's waterways, according to the Missouri Department of ...

The invasive northern snakehead, which has recently been appearing in Missouri and other states, must be eradicated, officials say.

The Missouri Department of Conservation advises anglers to report captures of the invasive northern snakehead fish, which ...

Snakeheads look similar to the bowfin fish with a single dorsal fin running ... to make positive identification. He took a photo, stowed the fish in a freezer and reported the catch to the Fish ...

"This fish is one of Missouri’s newest invasive species threats," said Angela Sokolowski, an MDC invasive species ecologist. "They look like native bowfin fish, so it’s important to properly ...

“This fish is one of Missouri’s newest invasive species threats,” MDC Invasive Species Ecologist Angela Sokolowski said in a press release. “They look like native bowfin fish, so it’s ...

“This fish is one of Missouri’s newest invasive species threats,” MDC Invasive Species Ecologist Angela Sokolowski said in a press release. “They look like native bowfin fish, so it’s important to ...