KOTA MARUDU: Sabah has good potential in developing inland fishery, especially in rearing and exporting ikan kelah (masheer fish), known locally as ikan pelian.
Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili said this native inland river fish was as tasty as the ikan empurau of Sarawak that fetched between RM600 and RM700 per kg in restaurants.
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