Thailand's concerns in endangered species and stock enhancement
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Abstract
The paper provides a comprehensive list of endangered freshwater, brackishwater, and marine aquatic species in Thailand. The Thai Department of Fisheries is breeding some of the endangered species under the “Rehabilitation of Thai Local Fishes and Aquatic Animals Project.” Some of these species are bred for restocking in the wild.
Suggested Citation
Chaengkij, M. (2006). Thailand s concerns in endangered species and stock enhancement. In J. H. Primavera, E. T. Quinitio, & M. R. R. Eguia (Eds.), Proceedings of the Regional Technical Consultation on Stock Enhancement for Threatened Species of International Concern, Iloilo City, Philippines, 13-15 July 2005 (pp. 131-137). Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines: Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
Type
Conference paperISBN
9789718511794Subject
Resource conservation; Resource management; Habitat; Habitat loss; Rare species; Nature conservation; Protected resources; Rare resources; Threatened species; Vulnerable species; Freshwater crustaceans; Freshwater fish; Freshwater invertebrates; Freshwater molluscs; Freshwater organisms; Marine organisms; Marine fish; Marine molluscs; Marine crustaceans; Brackishwater crustaceans; Brackishwater fish; Brackishwater molluscs; Brackishwater organisms; Stocks; Depleted stocks; Fishery resources; Stock assessment; Thailand
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