New findings reveal Coptodon zillii threatens local fish fauna in Vietnam, highlighting ecological concerns.
Coptodon zillii (Gervais, 1848) has been recorded for the first time in Vietnam, in the Dong Nai River basin. The species has been found in three locations in southern Vietnam and shows signs of successful adaptation. Its introduction to the Dong Nai River basin poses a threat to local fish fauna, especially given the existing anthropogenic pressure.
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