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🇲🇾 Fish of Malaysia

30 fish from Malaysia, best known first.

Reef or sea River or lake Fishing harbour Fish market Aquarium or research City

🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreAsian arowana Large freshwater fish from Southeast Asia known for its metallic scales and cultural significance.Ancient · Rivers and lakes · 1840

🇹🇭 Thailand and 4 moreSiamese fighting fish A small, colorful freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia, famous as a pet and for male aggression.Livebearer · Rivers and lakes · 1910

🇲🇾 Malaysia and 4 moreToli shad A prized shad of the Indian and Pacific coastsHerring · Rivers and lakes

🇮🇳 India and 4 moreGiant mudskipper Large amphibious goby found in Indo-Pacific mangroves.Other · Rivers and lakes

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Siamese fighting fish: Henryk Niestrój, CC BY 4.0, source
Asian arowana: Marcel Burkhard, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Toli shad: BEDO (Thailand), CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Giant mudskipper: Artem Abdukakharov, CC BY 4.0, source

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