Fish Watcher Record
Contributor: Beng Yong Tang | ID: 835
Country: Singapore
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Species: Parachromis managuensis
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Locality:* Pandan Canal opposite Pine Grove condominium
Type: River
Salinity:* freshwater
Water depth: 0 - 0 m
Latitude:* 1°   19.21'   N       Latitude (dec): 1.3201666514079
Longitude:* 103°   46.47'   E       Longitude (dec): 103.77450002035
Accuracy: accurate
Country:* Singapore
FAO area:* Pacific, Western Central
Temp.: 32°C
Date:* 30/06/2004, dd/mm/yyyy
Day time: 17:00 - 18:00 h    e.g. 13:00 - 15:00
Length:* 24 cm     Type:* TL
Weight: g
Abundance: abundant (always seen in some numbers)
Life stage: juveniles and adults
Sex: male
Gear: Hook and line
Source: Caught the fish myself
Remark: The locality used to have abundant Mystus gulio (a native catfish) as well as small fish species like guppies and mollies up till around 2000. Now the Mystus and the small specis are absent, presumed locally extinct. Whether this is due to the introduction of Parachromis managuensis is unknown.
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