KEPAM Fish hybrid
R&D Ikan UPM
The desire of hybridization is to develop a hybrid that has characteristic superior to both parents (hybrid vigor) or economical profitable than their parent species. Hybrid fish between Malaysian mahseer (Tor tambroides) and Silver barb (Barbonymus gonionotus) were introduced in this project to overcome this problem and maintain mahseer traits while producing a good quality of hybrid fish.
Info lanjut
https://sciencepark.upm.edu.my..../article/new_hybrid_