Common names:
Pa mohk, Pa soi, Pa soi houa po
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
Abundance:
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Importance:
commercial
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Ref: Singhanouvong, D., C. Soulignavong, K. Vonghachak, B. Saadsy and T.J. Warren, 1996
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Occurs in the Mekong and the lower and middle Xe Bangfai (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 and dowstream migrations during the wet season in June-July through Hoo Som Yai at the Great Fault Line on the Mekong River, Champassack Province (Ref. 37771). Reported to migrate upstream during the dry season in December/March in Southern Laos (Ref. 37769). From Xayabouri in Laos to Chiang Khong in Thailand, this species is reported to migrate upstream from March to July, first by juveniles, later by adults (Ref. 37770). Museum: Mekong river, CAS 93270 (Ban Hang Khone, below Lee Pee waterfalls); CAS 94931 (Ban Hang Khone); CAS 96204, 94279 (Ban Hang Khone just below Khone falls) (Ref. 5515). Also Ref. 4792, 10431, 30857, 33488, 36654, 37770, 43281, 44002, 56905.
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Occurrences:
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Main Ref:
Kottelat, M., 1998
National Database:
