“…Preservation of fish through fermentation, sun/smoke drying and salting (Table 7 ) is traditionally practiced by people living nearby coastal regions, lakes, and rivers and is consumed as seasoning, condiments, and side dishes (Salampessy et al, 2010 ). Several species of bacteria and yeasts have been reported from fermented and traditionally preserved fish products of the world (Kobayashi et al, 2000a , b , c ; Wu et al, 2000 ; Thapa et al, 2004 , 2006 , 2007 ; Saithong et al, 2010 ; Hwanhlem et al, 2011 ; Romi et al, 2015 ).…”