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Giant Salmon Carp - Mekong River

October 31 , 2024 10 hrs 0 min 10 0
  • With the last confirmed sighting in 2005, these species of fish seems to have disappeared from the Mekong region for decades.
  • Three giant salmon carp found in the Mekong River and a tributary in Cambodia between 2020 and 2023.
  • One nickname for the species is “ghost fish.
  • It is a fascinating species native to freshwater habitats in East Asia, particularly in regions like the Amur River basin.

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