| Common name | Andaman emerald snakehead |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Global |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Praveenraj, J., J.D.M. Knight, R. Kiruba-Sankar, B. Halalludin, J.J.A. Raymond and V.R. Thakur, 2018 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Name applied to Channa royi; referring to its unique greenish dorsum. |