Inland fishes
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/69
2024-03-29T16:02:40ZClimbing perch
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/81
Climbing perch
Habitat
The fish lives in freshwater area with a pH range of 4-8 and a temperature of 240C-340C, such as swamps, lakes, ditches, rice fields, and rivers to brackish waters. This fish is able to survive with low oxygen levels because it has a breathing apparatus.
Distribution
This fish naturally (natively) exists on the Andaman islands, Bangladesh, China, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor Leste, and Viet Nam. It is an introduction fish in the Philippines, Australia, and Papua New Guinea. The distribution areas in Indonesia are in Sumatra, Sulawesi, Kalimantan, Papua and Java.
Food
The fish preys on various insects and small aquatic animals.
Reproduction
This fish can spawn throughout the year with peak spawning period occurs in the rainy season, with a fecundity of 4,500-35,000 eggs.
2023-01-01T00:00:00ZCatfish
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/77
Catfish
Habitat
Clarias batrachus lives in rivers with slow currents, swamps, ponds, reservoirs, and flooded rice fields.
Distribution
This fish naturally (natively) exists on African Countries, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Kamboja, Myanmar, Singapura, Malaysia, and Indonesia. The distribution areas in Indonesia are in Sumatera, Sulawesi, Kalimantan, dan Jawa.
Food
The fish is omnivorous fish species that preys on everything such as rough fish, worms, poultry, insects, plants, and leaves
Reproduction
It can spawn throughout the year with peak spawning period occurs in the rainy season, with a fecundity of 4,500-35,000 eggs. The broodstock is 20 cm long and 100-200 grams in weigh, and is more than 7 months old.
2023-01-01T00:00:00ZGiant featherback
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/82
Giant featherback
Habitat
Living in floodplain and rivers affected by tides. They can also live in swamps.
Distribution
Notopterus chitala are found in Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. The distribution area in Indonesia is in Sumatra, Kalimantan and Java.
Food
This fish is a type of carnivorous fish, a predator for smaller fish, shrimp, and frogs.
Reproduction
The fish gonad maturity is at a size of more than 50 cm with an estimated age of more than 3 years. Not all eggs are released during the spawning process which are placed on submerged stems. The peak of the spawning season occurs in the dry season.
2023-01-01T00:00:00ZMalay combtail
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/80
Malay combtail
Habitat
Living in rivers, peatlands, lakes, and swamps. It is benthopelagic fish species with a pH between 4-8 and a water temperature of 220C-300C.
Distribution
It has been documented that the fish can be found in peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. The distribution area in Indonesia is in Sumatra, Kalimantan and Java.
Food
This fish is omnivorous fish species which eat detritus food, aquatic plants, and benthos animals.
Reproduction
Its spawning period is throughout the year and the peak is at the beginning of the rainy season. They usually make nests to lay their eggs.
2023-01-01T00:00:00Z