Help identify this fish

[nomad]

Can someone please identify the fish shown at the start of this video (above the african aro) ?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwfaKeTYXjk

Any info will be appreciated.

Thanks

 

[nelsonx22]

not too shure but it looks like a snakehead i could be wrong tho

 

[hybridtheoryd16]

snake head of some sort. You might want to post this in there forum if you do not get a good answer here.

 

[synodontisjack]

channa pleuropthalma

 

[nomad]

thanks synodontisjack........
I guess my chances of getting one are close to zero since they are illegal. (I was looking for a top swimmer for my 125 g. that is not reaching the size of a silver aro)