Once teeming with aquatic life, Sungai Langat, near Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), in Bangi, Selangor, is now filled with invasive alien fish that threaten the ecosystem. The suckermouth ...

Catch of the day: Perak Fisheries has actively combated non-native fish species, like the ikan bandaraya seen here in this photo, through collaborative initiatives such as awareness campaigns and ...

Biologists from the Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines have confirmed the presence of the tinfoil barb (Barbonymus schwanefeldii), a popular aquarium fish, in Laguna de Bay, the country's ...

Photo of the confirmed tinfoil barb (Barbonymus schwanefeldii) specimen caught in Laguna de Bay in 2024. Photo courtesy of Mariko Aboganda Ateneo de Manila University researchers recently identified ...

A striking, silver-colored fish commonly kept as an aquarium pet has been hiding in plain sight in the Philippines' largest freshwater lake, renewing concerns over the unmonitored and unmitigated ...

WWF-Pakistan has cautioned that an invasive fish species has been detected in water bodies across Sindh and Lower Punjab, warning that its spread poses a serious threat to aquatic biodiversity and the ...

KARACHI: The WWF-Pakistan on Monday warned that invasive fish species are emerging as a serious threat to Pakistan’s aquatic biodiversity and fisheries economy, following the recent identification of ...