MELAKA, Oct 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia produces enough of certain fish species to meet domestic demand and export the surplus, although it still relies on imports for species such as mackerel and ikan kerisi (threadfin bream) where local production remains insufficient, according to the Malaysian Fisheries Development Authority (LKIM).
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Malaysia exports surplus fish but imports species like mackerel due to insufficient local production, according to LKIM.
- Malaysia meets domestic fish demand with surplus for export in some species.
- Imports are needed for mackerel and threadfin bream due to low local production.
- Government supports aquaculture and fishermen through funding and incentives.
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