Feb 5, 2018
🐟 Philippine Endemic Freshwater Fishes 🐟
- Commercially/Locally Highly Valued - Overfished - Endangered
from Top/Bottom each:
Sardinella Tawilis (Freshwater Sardinella) “Tawilis”
Cestraeus Plicatilis (Lobed River Mullet) “Ludong”
Mesopristes Cancellatus (Tapiroid Grunter) “Pigek”
Mistichthys Luzonensis (Micro-Goby) “Sinarapan”
Caranx Ignobilis (Giant Trevally) “Maliputo”
Clarias Macrocephalus (Broadhead Catfish) “Native Hito”
Anguilla Luzonensis (Philippine Mottled Eel) “Igat”
Leiopotherapon Plumbeus (Silver Therapon) “Ayungin”
Arias Manillensis (Manila Sea Catfish) “Kanduli
Glossogobius Giuris (River Goby) “Biya”