Osteochilus vittatus in Laos
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Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Aloun, P., 2006
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
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Occurs in the Mekong in the middle Xe Bangfai basin (Ref. 27732). Found in Ban Hang Khone, a village on an island in the middle of the mainstream Mekong River just below the Great Khone Waterfalls in Khong District, Champasak Province (Ref. 37767). Undertakes upstream migration during the wet season in June-July through Hoo Som Yai at the Great Fault Line on the Mekong River, Champassack Province (Ref. 37771). Museum: Mekong river, CAS 93259 (Ban Hang Khone, just below Khone falls); CAS 93269 (below Khone falls) (Ref. 5515). Also Ref. 4792, 2686, 30857, 37769, 43281.

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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