A sudden increase in tilapia in some rivers in Thailand, a headache instead of a blessing?

게시됨 2024년 7월 22일

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The Thai government is buying tilapia from rivers at a low price of 15 baht per kilo to encourage people to catch an invasive species of tilapia, the blackchin tilapia, which is originally from Africa. This species is causing harm to native Thai fish by eating their eggs, putting fishermen's livelihoods at risk. The Department of Fisheries has labeled it an invasive species and is taking measures to control its population, such as releasing predator fish. The source of the sudden increase of this species in Thailand and other Asian countries, including Taiwan, is under investigation.

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원본 콘텐츠

More than grace, the government of Thailand considers the sudden increase of a type of tilapia in their rivers to be perversion. To encourage people to catch the fish, they buy it for 15 baht or the equivalent of P24 per kilo. In a report by GMA Integrated Newsfeed, the video showed that a river in Bangkok was almost filled with blackchin tilapia. There are residents who catch tilapia for cooking. But even if they hunt every day, the tilapia will not be exhausted. Although people are free to eat, tilapias are still not considered a blessing, which according to their Department of Fisheries, are an invasive species or foreigner from Africa. To make matters worse, this type of tilapia is said to kill 20% of their native fish in Thailand. Because of this, fishermen in their country are at risk of losing their livelihood because the invasive tilapia eats the eggs of other fish. It is said that the population of such foreign tilapia has spread quickly and has also reached their other ...

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