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Other Common Names:
Thai Mahseer.
Pla Wien.
Identification:
Brown to green body cowered with large scales.
Dark brown to black fins and tail.
Pointed mouth with long barbels.
Typical Location:
Over gravel bottom in pools of forest streams
and slow flowing rivers.
Fishing Methods:
Bottom fishing with dough, potatoes, molluscs, maggots or earthworm.
Fighting Characteristics:
A strong fish with long powerful pulls along the bottom.
Fishing Khao Lak's Comment:
A very strong fish that uses both speed and power during the fight.
Cheow Lan lake holds good numbers of these fish
and we are sure its only a matter of time before the record
for this species is broken at this venue.
Alligator Gar
| Arapaima
| Asian Redtail Catfish
| Asian River Catfish
| Barramundi
Big Head Carp
| Blue–eyed Catfish
| Bronze Featherback
| Clown Featherback
Cobra Snakehead
| Common Carp
| Common Silver Barb
| Featherback
Giant Catfish
| Giant Featherback
| Giant Gourami
| Giant Mekong Catfish
Giant Siamese Carp
| Giant Snakehead
| Golden Belly Barb
| Grass Carp
Great White Sheatfish
| Greater Brook Carp
| Hampala Barb
Jullien's Golden Price Carp
| Mozambique Tilapia
| Nandid Perch
| Nile Tilapia
Pacu
| Red Bellied Pacu
| Redtail Catfish
| Ripsaw Catfish
| Rohu
| Royal Featherback
Schwanenfeld's Barb
| Small Scale Mud Carp
| Smith's Barb
| Snakeskin Gourami
Soro Brook Carp
| Striped Catfish
| Striped Snakehead
| Tarpon
Threadfin Salmon
| Tiger Catfish
| Walking Catfish