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World Records
Brotulid Species Biggest Fish Rhincodon typus Whale Shark Biggest Freshwater Fish Pangasius gigas Giant Mekong Catfish Largest Ocean Carnivore Physeter macrocephalus Sperm Whale Largest Invertebrate Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni Colossal Squid Deadliest Creature ...
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biggest freshwater fish |giant catfish | world record catfish | big fish
Arapaima, Mekong Catfish, Chinese Paddlefish, and freshwater stingrays. Facts: The largest (authenticated) freshwater fish on record seems to be a giant Mekong Catfish captured in May of ... Story on Mekong Catfish Wiki Page on Mekong Catfish Freshwater Fish Records It's official! The new world record holder for the biggest freshwater fish is the Giant Mekong catfish (Pangasius gigas). ...
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Conservation Trust, Grants Information, Conservation Facts -- National Geographic
Zeb Hogan: In Cambodia, Hogan is working on sustainability programs and preservation of the endangered Mekong catfish, one of the largest freshwater fish in the world. Guy Parker: To prevent conflicts between ...
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Zeb Hogan Biography, About Zeb Hogan, Information, Facts -- National Geographic
Hogan warns. "Freshwater biodiversity conservation--including animals like the Mekong catfish, river dolphins, and otters--is every bit as important as the protection of animals like ...
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Transcript: How Water Scarcity Will Shape the New Century
Indus shared by India and Pakistan, the Ganges shared by India and Bangladesh, the Mekong, and the Yangtze or Yellow River, they all come out of that central Asian snow ... like carp in China, which produces more than half the world's fed fish, or catfish in the United States), the conversion rate is one kilogram of live weight for less ...
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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Returns To The James River July 23, 2008 On The Quest For Megafish In The Mekong July 21, 2008 Salmon Threatened With Extinction, Judge Says July 18, 2008 Region Discusses Fish ... July 18, 2008 Lionfish Not A Roaring Success For Coral Reefs July 16, 2008 Walking Catfish Startle Residents July 16, 2008 Beautiful, Venomous Lionfish Threaten Native Fish July 9, 2008 Feds ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – 2003 Photo Gallery
Photo © Christoph Scheidegger. Mekong Giant Catfish (Pangasianodon gigas) is Critically Endangered. This species is one of the world's largest freshwater fish, found only in the lower Mekong River Basin. The population ...
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WWF - Living Mekong Programme
Asia > Solutions by Region > Greater Mekong > Mekong River Mekong River About the Mekong Species People Floods Threats Our Solutions Road and Floods Projects News Contact Publications Living Mekong Programme The Mekong is one of the ... to that of the Amazon River. But the giant catfish, one of the largest freshwater fish in the world and endemic to the Mekong, appears to be on the brink of collapse ...
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On The Quest For Megafish In The Mekong
He‘s basically hoping to best the world record currently held by the Mekong giant catfish: a 646-pounder caught in Thailand, in 2005. American biologist, Zeb Hogan, assistant ... including the Mekong, Nile, Mississippi and Amazon rivers. Time is running out, however, due to pollution, overfishing and dam building. The monster Chinese paddlefish and the dog-eating catfish in Southeast ...
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WWF - Mekong
Over 60 million people Size 795,000 km2 Length 4,800 km Key species Mekong Giant Catfish, Giant Carp, Mekong Stingray, Irrawaddy Dolphin, Giant Ibis, Siamese Crocodile Livelihood facts Over 60 million people ... system for most of the protein in their diets. Related links WWF Living Mekong Programme Mekong River Commission The Mekong River is the tenth largest river in the world with a biological ...
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