Thailand: Trat Fisheries releases hunting fish, sets up checkpoint to stop black-chinned tilapia from encroaching on the area

Published 2024년 11월 20일

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Trat Province in Thailand is taking preventative measures to prevent the encroachment of black-chin tilapia by regularly monitoring and surveying all water sources. In collaboration with various agencies, the province has released 3,000 white sea bass fry into the Welu River to control the population of black-chin tilapia and provide an economic benefit for villagers. No outbreaks of black-chin tilapia have been found in Trat Province so far. The provincial fisheries office is also educating the public to help monitor the spread of black-chin tilapia and has a plan in place to survey natural water sources and aquatic animal breeding ponds.

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Trat Fisheries Release ‘Hunting Fish’, Set Up Checkpoint to Intercept ‘Black-Chin Tilapia’ Encroaching on Area, Confirm No Outbreaks Trat Province has implemented measures to prevent black-chin tilapia from encroaching on the area, joining forces with all sectors to regularly monitor and survey all water sources. Most recently, Mr. Kunsombat Sirisombat, Trat Provincial Fisheries Officer, and Mr. Chamnongsak Thipnet, District Chief of Khao Saming, Trat Province, along with heads of provincial government agencies, civil servants, and volunteers released 3,000 white sea bass fry, supported by Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF), into the Welu River under the Tha Jort Bridge, Saen Tung Subdistrict, Khao Saming District, Trat Province. Mr. Kunsombat revealed that currently, Trat Province has not found an outbreak of black-chin tilapia, even though it is adjacent to Chanthaburi Province. The Aquaculture Research and Development Center has worked with local fishermen to continuously monitor ...

Source: Naewna