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  • Pangasius elongatus
  • Pangasius elongatus
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Scientific NamePangasius elongatus    Pouyaud, Gustiano & Teugels, 2002
Common Name
Type LocalityLower Mekong River delta, Vietnam.
Synonym(s)
PronunciationPang ah see uss
EtymologyThe name Pangasius comes from a local (Bengali) name of the fish (pungas). 
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Size282mm or 11.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionAsia
IUCN Red List Category
Data Deficient
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceCybium v. 26 (no. 4), pp 248, Fig. 5.
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)