Pangasius macronema in Cambodia
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Hill, M.T. and S.A. Hill, 1994
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance abundant (always seen in some numbers) Ref. Lieng, S., C. Yim and N.P. van Zalinge, 1995
Comments

Known from the Mekong basin (Ref. 37772) and Lake Tonle Sap near Siem Reap (Ref. 45353). May be found in Tonle Sap river (Ref. 36686). Fishermen used explosives to target this species on the Cambodian side of the border across Ban Weun Kahm (Ref. 12369). Generally present throughout the year in varying abundance, more abundant during the migration period (Ref. 37770). Reported to migrate upstream from November to January/February and downstream in May-June (Ref. 37770). Also Ref. 12693, 33813, 36654.

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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