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Table lb. <strong>Exotic</strong> fishes introduced to Thailand from Africa, Asia and Australia.<br />

Taxonomic Status Ccinmon Name Introduced from Year Disease<br />

Original<br />

Po/ypterus deihezi<br />

Monodactylus arrgenteus and<br />

M. sebae, M.falciformis<br />

Labidochromsr exasperatus<br />

Hepsetas odoe<br />

Tetraodon miurus<br />

Hapiocronsis polystigma<br />

Distighodas sexfasgiasus<br />

Brachydania redo<br />

Amphiprionfrenatu.s<br />

Acanthurus leucosleron<br />

Et ropi us rnaculatur<br />

Barbus, sach.ri<br />

Barbus titteya<br />

Luciocephaiu,r puicher<br />

Pesudochronsis paccanella<br />

Porno centhres semicircvjasus<br />

Tanichthyzs albonubes<br />

Micralesles interrupt us<br />

Phenacogramnsus interrupt us<br />

Hap! ochrornis senustus<br />

Aulonocara nyashsa<br />

Heterosis ,siloticus<br />

Scieropages fordmi<br />

Halaptearus elecirictes<br />

Platax orbics.Jaria<br />

Melanochromis auraS us<br />

Distichodus lusosso<br />

Hap!ochrorni.r moorii<br />

Etroplus maculalus<br />

Aulonocara nyassae<br />

Gnaihomus pet ersi<br />

Hap! ochrornis callipterus<br />

Mormyras nigricans<br />

Pee udot ropheus iropheus<br />

(Source: Daungsawat and Phupipat 1982)<br />

Delnezi's biebir<br />

Mono, Malayan Angle,<br />

Fingerfish<br />

Likoma pearl cichlid<br />

African pika characin<br />

Red Puffer, Congo puffer<br />

Polyatigma cichlid,<br />

Polly cichlid<br />

dow terra, Six-barred<br />

distichodus<br />

Zebra danio<br />

Tomato crown fish<br />

Powder blue surgeon<br />

Orange chromide cichild<br />

Gold-fmned bath,<br />

Sach's barb<br />

Cheny bath<br />

Pike-head<br />

Paccaneila<br />

Blue koran<br />

White doud, mountain minnow<br />

Congo tetra<br />

Malawi- blue<br />

African arovana<br />

Australian arovana<br />

Electric catfish<br />

Bat fish<br />

Auratus cichlid,<br />

Malawi Golden cieblid<br />

Long nosed clown tetra<br />

Blue dolphin,<br />

Blue lumphead<br />

Orange chromid cichlid<br />

Yellow Malawi,<br />

Malawi Gold<br />

Elephant nose<br />

Callipterus cichlid<br />

Mormyrid<br />

Tropheops cichlid,<br />

Black dorsal fin<br />

Table 2. Live fish species which were introduced to Thailand for aquaculture<br />

and for scientific research.<br />

Scientific Name Introduced From<br />

Oreochrorner ,nossarnbi cur 1949 Malaysia<br />

T. melanopleura 1955 Belgium<br />

O.rsi!oticus 1965 Japan<br />

0. aareue 1970 Israel<br />

Cyprissuscarpio 1912 China<br />

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix 1932 China<br />

Cienopharyngodon (della 1932 China<br />

Ari.rtichthys nobilis 1932 China<br />

Labeo rohita 1968 India<br />

Cotta cotla 1979 Bangladesh<br />

Caraxrirsr caro.ssius 1980 Japan<br />

Cirrhin,sa inrigala 1980 Japan<br />

Angaillafaponica 1973 Japan<br />

Salmo gairdneri 1973 Canada<br />

Onchorhyncris rlrodorus 1981 Japan<br />

Middle of Congo<br />

river, Africa<br />

East Africa,<br />

Malaysia. Borneo<br />

Common in Malawi, Lake<br />

Tanganyika, Africa<br />

Central Africa<br />

Africa, Congo River<br />

Africa, Congo river<br />

Western India<br />

Phillipines<br />

Indo-pacific to Red Sea.<br />

Sri Lanka and part of India<br />

Singapore. Malaysia<br />

Sri Lanka. Asia<br />

Malaysia, Sumatra,<br />

Sends Islands, Borneo<br />

Indonesia<br />

Phillipines<br />

China<br />

Zaire, Africa<br />

Victoria Lake<br />

Malawi Lake<br />

River Nile, Africa<br />

New Guinea<br />

Central Africa<br />

Philhipines<br />

Malswi Lake, Africa<br />

Congo river, Africa<br />

Sri Lanka, India, Asia<br />

Sri Lanka, India, Asia<br />

Malawi Lake, Africa<br />

Central Africa<br />

Malawi Lake, Africa<br />

Africa<br />

Malawi Lake, Africa<br />

Note: Marine<br />

Note: M:arine<br />

Note: Marine<br />

Note: Marine<br />

Note: Marine<br />

Note: Marine<br />

Note: Marine<br />

Table 3. Comparison of the exotic species for aquarium fishes in 1963 and<br />

1988.<br />

Origin 1963 1988<br />

Asia 18 Species 15 Species<br />

Africa 6 Species 19 Species<br />

Australia I Species 1 Species<br />

America North,<br />

Central & South 42 Species 52 Species<br />

Marine 2 Speciea 5 Species<br />

Total 69 Species 92 Species

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