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Dec 12 (Reuters) - The catching of six rare giant catfish in Cambodia in the space of five days, some weighing more than 120 kg (265 lbs), has raised hopes of a revival of a critically endangered ...
"We've had reports of the simultaneous catch of three adult Mekong giant catfish, and I've never heard of this before," Zeb Hogan, a biologist at the University of Nevada, told Reuters.
Fishermen generally catch the new species during the “low ... fruit of the oil palm as bait,” the study said. Some of the catfish “regurgitated small bivalve shells a few hours after capture.” ...
Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish – one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world – were caught and released recently in Cambodia, reviving hopes for the survival of ...
Scientists also collected DNA samples from each of the fish, Reuters reported. "We've had reports of the simultaneous catch of three adult Mekong giant catfish, and I've never heard of this before," ...
Fishermen hold a Mekong giant catfish before releasing it in the river in Kampong Cham, Cambodia (Zeb Hogan, USAID Wonders of the Mekong Project via AP) Six critically endangered Mekong giant ...