Browsing Aquatic News Index by Scientific Name "Clarias batrachus"

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    • Backyard catfish farming, an accessible source of income for Filipinos 

      Dianala, Rex D.; Ledesma, Rossea Hosillos (Panay News, January 18, 2020, on page 9)
      The simplicity of catfish farming makes it a viable source of income and food for rural households that are willing to stick it out for three to five months during which the native catfish can reach 80 to 150 grams and are ...

    • Iloilo Provincial Gov't and SEAFDEC to reestablish native catfish in Iloilo 

      Daily Informer (Daily Informer, September 9, 1999, on page 6)
      The Iloilo Provincial Government (IPG) and the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) collaborate to reestablish the native catfish in the farms and rivers of Iloilo. The native catfish (C. macrocephalus) ...

    • Introduced freshwater fishes in Phl: An assessment and recommendations 

      Guerrero, Rafael D. III (The Philippine Star, February 6, 2014, on page B-8)
      Introduced or exotic fishes are those that have been imported from other countries for food, recreation and other purposes. Many introduced fishes have become invasive or harmful for causing ecological damage, economic ...

    • Pototan chosen as native catfish development hub 

      Surtida, Augusto P. (Daily Informer, October 2, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      The African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, C. lazera) made Zarraga famous because of the proliferation of African catfish in that area. Their produce are sold along the highway of the town for about P90 a kilo. Now That a ...

    • Pototan eyed as native catfish dev't center 

      PN (Panay News, October 1, 1999, on page 7-6)
      If the town Zarraga is known as the African catfish center, Pototan would like to be known as the native catfish center. The African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, C. lareza) made Zarraga famous because of the proliferation ...

    • Seafdec to hold training on seed production of catfish 

      DI (Daily Informer, October 7, 1999, on page B1-B4)
      The native catfish or pantat (Clarias macrocephalus) is staging a comeback. Pantat has virtually disappeared from the waters of Iloilo, mainly due to high pesticide use in rice farms whose contaminated run-off water flowed ...