http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/69 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:34:49 GMT 2026-04-28T10:34:49Z 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. Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/81 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z 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. Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/77 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z 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. Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/82 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z 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. Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14277/80 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z