09/06/2026
๐๐ผ๐๐๐๐ผ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ๐๐ #8 | Maliputo Fish ๐๐ต๐ญ
Have you ever noticed whatโs featured on your 50-peso bill? Itโs not just moneyโit holds a wonderful piece of our Filipino natural heritage!
This prized freshwater fish is found only in Taal Lake. Known for its rich flavor and rarity, it represents the unique biodiversity our country is blessed with. It also reminds us how fragile our inland waters and native species can be.
As we use this bill every day, letโs remember to protect the lakes and habitats where the Maliputo lives. By caring for our waters, we ensure this special fish survivesโso future generations will know both its value and the story behind every Philippine banknote. ๐๐ต๐ญ
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โ๏ธ Written by: Franzine Sanchez, Treasurer
๐ผ๏ธ Layout by: Juliene Ramos, President