Freshwater ecosystems in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB) are increasingly affected by anthropogenic pressures such as hydropower development, altered flow regimes, and habitat degradation. While -
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Authors
Nuon, V., Chea, R., Hugueny, B., & Grenouillet, G.
Publication Date
November 2026
Publication Name
Journal of Environmental Management
Topics
Mekong river, Freshwater fish, Functional guilds, Trait-based approach, Hydropower dam, Environmental change
Passive acoustic monitoring supports studies of fish activity and habitats in changing tropical rivers, yet cross-site consistency and local variation in calls remain poorly quantified. -
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Authors
Huang, L., Long, S., Tang, Q., Wu, W., Yu, D., Lian, Y., & Chen, M.
Publication Date
23 October 2026
Publication Name
Animals
Topics
Boesemania microlepis, passive acoustic monitoring, Mekong River, diel calling patterns, call sequence rhythm, spatial variation
This study provides data on the morphological variations of the mudskipper Oxuderces nexipinnis. A total of 616 specimens (223 females and 393 males) were collected -
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Authors
Tran, T. L., Lam, T. H. T., Nguyen, H. D. T., Nguyen, M. H., & Dinh, M. Q.
Publication Date
28 October 2026
Publication Name
VNU Journal of Science: Natural Sciences and Technology
Topics
Oxuderces nexipinnis, mudskipper, Mekong Delta, morphological traits
This research aims to compare the fish species diversity and abundance between established community-based conservation areas (protected zones) and non-protected areas within the Ing River -
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Authors
Kankaew, T., Intralawan, A., Grudpan, J., Gruapan, C., & Jutagate, T.
Publication Date
1 August 2026
Publication Name
The 5th Thailand International Symposium on Natural History Museums
Topics
Diversity and Abundant, Community-based fish sanctuaries, Ing River
Monopterus albus (Asian swamp eel) is a commercially important, air-breathing freshwater fish harvested throughout East and Southeast Asia. As a protogynous species, it begins life as -
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Authors
Ziegler, A. D., Srinuansom, K., Thonrab, N., Deeraksa, P., Boonta, T., Petkam, R., ... & Black, B.
Publication Date
4 October 2026
Publication Name
Limnological Review
Topics
Asian swamp eel, gonadal histology, length–mass relationships, otolith-based age estimation, broodstock selection, size-class distribution
We describe here Glyptothorax adunatus as a new species of sisorid catfish from the Mekong River drainage in Southern Laos. It can be distinguished from all Mekong -
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Authors
Ng, H. H., & Kottelat, M.
Publication Date
2 Oct 2026
Publication Name
Journal of Natural History
Topics
Sisoroidea, Bagariini, freshwater biodiversity, Indochina, Southeast Asia
Mudskippers (Oxudercinae) are amphibious gobioid fishes inhabiting intertidal and mangrove ecosystems throughout the Indo–West Pacific region. Despite their ecological importance, information on their helminth fauna -
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Authors
Poonlaphdecha, S., Suwannarat, N., Chan, A. H. E., Thaenkham, U., Miquel, J., Charoennitiwat, V., & Ribas, A.
Publication Date
28 September 2026
Publication Name
Parasitology
Topics
host-parasite associations, integrative taxonomy, mangrove ecosystem, Opecoelinae
During a parasitological survey of freshwater fishes from Khun Thale Swamp, Surat Thani Province, Thailand, a new species of opecoelid trematode, Dactylostomum brayi n. sp., was recovered -
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Authors
Kamchoo, K., Ribas, A., Gilardoni, C., & Poonlaphdecha, S.
Publication Date
26 September 2026
Publication Name
Taxonomy
Topics
digenea, integrative taxonomy, freshwater parasite, host specificity, Asian redtail catfish
The production of clariid catfish in Thai aquaculture depends on culture of the native species (Clarias macrocephalus and C. batrachus) and introduced African catfish (C. gariepinus). Particularly, hybridization with C. gariepinus has -
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Authors
Nguyen, T. H. D., Thammachak, P., Budi, T., Chalermwong, P., Patta, C., Jaito, W., ... & Srikulnath, K.
Publication Date
23 September 2026
Publication Name
Evolutionary Applications
Topics
anthropogenic selection, evolutionary constraint, growth modulation, purifying selection, sustainable intensification
Automated detection of feeding behavior in intensively farmed striped catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) is a prerequisite for data-driven feed management in Mekong-Delta aquaculture, where feed represents -
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Authors
Le Nguyen, H. H., Thai, T. T., Duong, K. H., Tran, P. M., & Huynh, H. X.
Publication Date
17-19 July 2026
Publication Name
2026 11th International Conference on Image, Vision and Computing (ICIVC)
Topics
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus, Vision-Language Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture, Energy-Based Model