"We've had reports of the simultaneous catch of three adult Mekong giant catfish, and I've never heard of this before," Zeb Hogan, a biologist at the University of Nevada, told Reuters.
Fishermen generally catch the new species during the “low ... fruit of the oil palm as bait,” the study said. Some of the catfish “regurgitated small bivalve shells a few hours after capture.” ...
Dec 12 (Reuters) - The catching of six rare giant catfish in Cambodia in the space of five days, some weighing more than 120 kg (265 lbs), has raised hopes of a revival of a critically endangered ...
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