One tonne of invasive fish species caught in Sg Damansara in two hours

Izham (second from right) pictured with part of the one-tonne pleco catch from Sungai Damansara.

OVER one tonne of pleco or suckermouth catfish, locally known as ikan bandaraya, was caught in Sungai Damansara in Subang, Selangor, within two hours.

This catch is believed to be the largest recorded effort to control the invasive fish species in the country.