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Scientific Name	**Laides longibarbis** (Fowler, 1934)
Common Name
Type Locality	Me Kong at Chieng Sen, northern Thailand.
Synonym(s)	Pangasius longibarbis
Species Information
Size	142mm or 5.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Identification	Compared to L. hexanema , this species differs in having a longer anal fin base (38.6-41.5% SL versus 34.8-37.9) with more anal fin rays (41-47 versus 36-39), a smaller eye (eye diameter 20.1-23.6% HL versus 28.6-38.5) and a larger interorbital distance (47.0-55.6% HL versus 37.9-47.3).
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Mekong, Chao Phraya and Meklong basins. Mekong (click on these areas to find other species found there) Thailand Waters, Chao Praya (click on these areas to find other species found there) Thailand Waters, Meklong (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
Other Parameters	Inhabits large rivers with turbid and slow or standing waters.
Husbandry Information
Feeding	Feeds on fishes and zooplankton. User data.
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 86, pp 87, Fig. 27.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 02 01:37 (species record created: 2005 Nov 07 00:00)