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 | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Naturally occurring in the Mekong basin (Ref. 12693). Found around the Tonle Sap Great Lake and river (Ref. 36651) and Stung Sen (Ref. 36654). Known from the flooded forests of the lower Mekong and gradually moves back to rivers and Great Lake as floodwaters recede (Ref. 12693, 36686). Cultured in rice fields in Svay Rieng (Ref. 121504). Also Ref. 3902, 33813, 37772, 43281. |
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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/cb.html |