%0 Conference Proceedings %9 ACTI : Communications avec actes dans un congrès international %A Teugels, B.G. %A Legendre, Marc %A Le Thanh Hung %T Preliminary results on the morphological characterisation of natural populations and cultured strains of Clarias species (Siluriformes, Clariidae) from Vietnam %S The biological diversity and aquaculture of Clariid and Pangasiid catfishes in South-East Asia : proceedings of the mid-term workshop of the "Catfish Asia project" %C Jakarta (IDN) ; Can Tho %D 1998 %E Legendre, Marc %E Pariselle, Antoine %L fdi:010020342 %G ENG %I IRD ; Can Tho University %K POISSON D'EAU DOUCE ; TAXONOMIE ; ESPECE LOCALE ; ESPECE COMMERCIALE ; HYBRIDE ; PISCICULTURE ; CARACTERE MORPHOLOGIQUE ; MESURE ; ANALYSE EN COMPOSANTES PRINCIPALES ; ETUDE COMPARATIVE %K VIET NAM %P 27-30 %U https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010020342 %> https://horizon.documentation.ird.fr/exl-doc/pleins_textes/doc34-08/010020342.pdf %W Horizon (IRD) %X A morphometric analysis of wild and cultured Clarias specimens originating from Vietnam indicated the presence of three species : C. batrachus, C. macrocephalus and C. gariepinus. The latter is an African species that has been introduced for fish culture purposes. The status of a fourth species, C. fuscus, previously reported from the northern part of the country, could not be clarified yet as no material could be examined. This is the subject of forthcoming research. (Résumé d'auteur) %B Characterisation, Utilisation and Maintenance of Biological Diversity for the Diversification and Sustainability of Catfish Culture in South East Asia %8 1998/05/11-15 %$ 040AQUAC ; 034BIOVER01