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Officials host competition to battle fish species capable of wiping out ecosystems: 'Get rid of them as quickly as possible'
the suckermouth armored catfish. These catfish, which were almost certainly introduced to the San Marcos River by pet owners ...
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‘The patin are gone’: the freshwater war against suckermouth catfish
PETALING JAYA: Five hundred suckermouth catfish, also known as ikan bandaraya, and one shark catfish or patin after six hours of netting – the catch obtained by volunteer hunters of suckermouth ...
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Invasive Species
Plecos, or suckermouth armored catfish, are efficient, algae-eating tank cleaners, but they are native to South America with few natural predators Margaret Osborne State government officials took ...