Table 3. Meristic characteristics of native and Vietnam-originated populations of Anabas testudineus

Characteristics	Range
	Native	Vietnam-originated
DFS	14–18	15–18
AFS	9–11	8–11
PVFS	1	1
CFR	14–18	14–18
PVFR	5	5
PCFR	13–16	13–16
LLS	24–29	24–30

DFS, dorsal fin spine; AFS, anal fin spine; PVFS, pelvic fin spine; CFR, caudal fin ray; PVFR, pelvic fine ray; PCFR, pectoral fine ray; LLS, lateral line scale.