Snakehead is a kind of predator fish that live in fresh water. This fish is known by many names in various areas : bocek of Riau, aruan, haruan ( Melayu. , Banjar.), kocolan (Betawi.), bogo (Sunda.), bayong, licingan (Banyumas.), curses (Jawa.), kabos (Minahasa.) and others.

In English, also called by various names such as Common snakehead, snakehead Murrel, Chevron snakehead, Striped snakehead and also Aruan. Scientific name is CHANNA STRIATA.

Local residents usually cultivate these fish into the culinary "yellow sauce". But now many restaurants are creative use of these fish, which are "fried snakehead". Snakehead can be found in many waters, such as lakes Anggi - the extent of 2,000 ha and the water is very clear. Located in District Anggi, approximately 30 minutes from the city Manokawri by airplane Cessna and Twin Otter.