Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Nguyen, H.P. and N.T. Nguyen, 1994 |
Comments |
Known from rivers along the Viet Nam coast (Ref. 12693). Recorded from the River Hue, Annam (Ref. 7432). Found in Southern Vietnam (Ref. 9706). Occurs sympatrically with P. kunyit in the Mekong delta (Ref. 33567). Undertakes upstream migration in November-February and downstream migration from April to July at Cao Lanh in Dong Thap Province of the Mekong basin, both movements involving mainly big fishes of 70 to 90 cm (Ref. 37770). Also distributed in brackish water (Ref. 49196). Also Ref. 12369, 49196. |
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/vm.html |