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Scientific NamePangasius nasutus    (Bleeker, 1863)
Common Name
Type LocalityBarito River, Bandjarmasin, southern Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia.
Synonym(s)Pangasius ponderosus, Pseudopangasius nasutus
PronunciationPang ah see uss
EtymologyThe name Pangasius comes from a local (Bengali) name of the fish (pungas). 
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Size900mm or 35.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionAsia
Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Sumatra Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Pacific, Greater Sunda Island Rivers, Borneo Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Pacific, Malaysia Waters, Peninsular Malaysia Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019.
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceVerslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde. v. 15, pp 72.
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)