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Betutu fish: The unwanted cheap ‘paloi’ fish of RM0.80 per kati now selling at RM120 per kg

Summary by DayakDaily
By Yvonne T NIAH, Feb 23: The local marble goby is a fish of many names. Betutu. Ketutu. Soon Hock. Ikan hantu. In Sarawak, it is even less kindly called ikan paloi, the foolish fish. Yet this so-called foolish fish has built a reputation strong enough to draw diners across districts and state lines, all for a taste of its sweet, tender flesh. A freshwater river fish, the betutu fish earns its ghostly nickname, ikan hantu, from its uncanny abili…
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DayakDaily broke the news on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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