Common names: Cá Basa bocourti, Cá Ba sa
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Mekong River. Undertakes upstream migration beginning in November when the water level within the river decreases and continues well into the dry seaon, at least until February. In the late dry season, or the start of the monsoon season, a downstream migration takes place from the Khone Falls to the Mekong Delta (Ref. 37770). Also Ref. 37770, 43281.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/vm.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Sokheng, C., C.K. Chhea, S. Viravong, K. Bouakhamvongsa, U. Suntornratana, N. Yoorong, N.T. Tung, T.Q. Bao, A.F. Poulsen and J.V. Jørgensen, 1999
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