Despite its gargantuan size, but also because of it, the giant catfish lives a tenuous existence in the murky waters of its native river, Southeast Asia’s Mekong, where its numbers have ...

The Mekong giant catfish is woven into the region’s cultural fabric, depicted in 3,000-year-old cave paintings, revered in folklore and considered a symbol of the river, whose fisheries feed ...

The river catfish may be overshadowed by its famed cousin, the Mekong giant catfish, which shares the same river system in Southeast Asia. But this less celebrated species is a remarkable fish in ...

Six endangered Mekong giant catfish were found in Cambodia and were ... The Mekong fish are found only in southeast Asia’s Mekong River. But over time, they have inhabited the entire river ...

Damming the mainstream of the lower Mekong River would represent a significant new threat to the survival of the Mekong giant catfish, one of the world’s largest and rarest freshwater fish, according ...

Their quarry—pangasius, also known as Asian catfish—represents one of the fastest growing types of aquaculture ... The majority of this pangasius is farmed in 23 square miles of ponds across nine ...

THE Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) has come under fire for purportedly releasing Sutchi catfish, locally known ... species originating from the Mekong river basin. MBSA posted about the event ...