aims to get rid of the black fishes.
PUBLISHED: 17 Jul 2024 at 05: 31
The Agriculture Ministry has stated that techniques are being looked into to stop this invasive varieties from breeding, and that it will make the destruction of blackchin fish tuna a top priority.
Thammanat Prompow, the minister of state, stated on Tuesday that his organization has been working to eradicate the invasive species that are indigenous to West Africa because they are prey and pose a significant threat to marine wildlife.
Relevant organizations have been asked to investigate whether sterilization would alter the fish’s genomes and cause the species to change.
Capt Thammanat said this was a critical issue that necessitated rigorous investigation, so it is necessary to get rid of them for the time being.
He added that the Thai Rubber Authority (RAOT ) was instructed to set up a fund to buy the fish for rubber plantations.
Although it’s not known when and how blackchin fishes arrived in Thailand, the government has been working diligently to locate the fish in numerous provinces.
He claimed that importing this specific species into the state is prohibited without the government’s approval.
Deputy Managing Director of Fish Research and Breeding for CP Food ( CPF), Premsak Wanatsunthorn, stated that the company is unrelated to the spreading blackchin fish.
The business sold all of the black fish in investment in 2011 after removing all of the stock.
He claimed that in 2010 the firm had legally imported 2, 000 of the fish for analysis purposes. Nevertheless, only 600 first survived and were under Fisheries Department study.
The number after dropped to 50 due to their poor health problem. The business finally decided in January 2011 to prevent the research and use chlorine to kill the bass.
Additionally, Mr. Premsak noted that Samut Prakarn, a bass plantation owned by CPF, had been the subject of an investigation by the Fishery Department when it was discovered the kinds was spreading in lakes in 2017.
Chadchart Sittipunt, the government of Bangkok, posted a video channel on his Instagram page on Tuesday that showed blackchin fish being prepared, suggesting that the fish could be used to make a number of delicious dishes.
On Monday, people were seen catching the fish in some areas of Bangkok, including Makkasan Pond. Most said they would have them, a resource said.
The Samut Sakhon Fisheries Office, according to the cause, has also implemented measures to encourage get.
The company also made an offer to purchase the carp from local farmers for eight baht per kilogram and resell them to local fishmeal farms.