Occurrence | misidentification | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | ornamental | ||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Occurs in Chiengmai (Chiang Mai) and Menam Chao Phya (Chao Phraya) (Ref. 1632). Found in Mekong River and its tributaries (Ref. 9648); also from Nong Khai, Nakhon Phanom, Mae Hong Son, Phrae, Phitsanulok, Nakhon Sawan, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ratchaburi, Kanchanaburi, Nonthaburi, Phetchaburi, Prachin Buri and Surat Thani (Ref. 37773). Captured from the wild for the ornamental fish trade (Ref. 6459). Also Ref. 7020. Misidentification of Botia helodes (Ref. 26336, 27732). |
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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/th.html |