Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | protected | Ref. | Kottelat, M. and T. Whitten, 1996 |
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Found in Mekang (Meping River tributary) and Melao (Meleng River tributary) Rivers, where it is protected (Ref. 12217). Occurs in the Chao Phraya basin (Ref. 12693); also from Chiang Mai (Ref. 37773). Threatened due to habitat loss and overfishing (Ref. 58784). Also Ref. 1632, 2073. Status of threat: Endangered (Ref. 58784). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/th.html |