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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