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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian13 Jun 2019 9:20 p.m. PST

Khon Kaen Governor Somsak Jangtrakul on Monday presided over the launch of an operation to eradicate sucker fish (Hypostomus plecostomus), which are deemed a threat to native species and the environment, from the large pond at Bung Tung Sang park in the provincial capital…

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chuck05 Fezian14 Jun 2019 6:39 p.m. PST

I used to use those to keep my fishtanks clean

Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian15 Jun 2019 2:28 p.m. PST

That's apparently how they got to Thailand! grin

Covert Walrus28 Jan 2023 1:19 p.m. PST

Invasive species as food is one way to get rid of them – Since invasive grey squirrels are more palatable than native red ones, the UK groups dedicated to removing the greys have suggested eating them, for example, – but the issue is quality and disease for the most part.

SARS and Covid dealt a blow to international "bush meat" trade, although proponents of that industry tend to believe neither disease is real.

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