Fish fry released to populate Sungai Korok


Shabudin releasing a packet of fish fry into the river. With him are (front, from right) Sungai Korok Fishermen Association chairman Ahmad Nawawi Osman, Omar and Noraisyah near the jetty in Tasek Gelugor. — Photo: MUSTAFA AHMAD/ The Star

THE Penang Fisheries Department released 75,000 fish fry of various species in Sungai Korok, Tasek Gelugor, Penang, in conjunction with the nationwide programme of releasing freshwater fish into public waters.

Penang Fisheries director Noraisyah Abu Bakar said the fish comprised ikan lampam, ikan baung and ikan siakap puteh, with each measuring between 7.6cm and 12.7cm.

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