Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Reported from the Ng Tung River, Tai Lam Chung Reservoir, and Kowloon Reservoir. Introduced via aquaculture. Occasionally sold together with Channa maculata in local wet markets. Released during Buddhist rituals (Ref. 129032). Also Ref. 129476. |
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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/hk.html |