Wild and hatchery-bred silver therapon, locally known as ayungin. This fish species is a popular food fish in inland rural communities and is important to the lake’s subsistence fishery. However, it is now considered the most exploited freshwater fish species in the Philippines. {Photograph courtesy of Dr. Frolan A. Aya, Binangonan Freshwater Station, SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department.}
Published:
2025-10-14
