Amelanistic form
Amelanistic form
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| Scientific Name | Pangasius pangasius (Hamilton, 1822) |
| Common Names | Yellowtail Catfish Gulhalet Hajmalle (Denmark), Pungas Catfish, Schwarzflossen-Haiwels (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Ganges River, Calcutta, India. |
| Synonym(s) | Pangasius buchanani, Pangasius pangasius godavarii, Pangasius pangasius pangasius, Pangasius pangasius upiensis, Pimelodus pangasius |
| Pronunciation | Pang ah see uss |
| Etymology | The name Pangasius comes from a local (Bengali) name of the fish (pungas). |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 3000mm or 118.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia Indian waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Myanmar Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.6 |
| Temperature | 20.0-28.0°C or 68-82.4°F (Show species within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges, pp 163, 376, Pl. 33 (fig. 52). |
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| More Resources | |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up P. pangasius on PlanetCatfish.com |
 | Look up P. pangasius on Fishbase |
 | Look up P. pangasius on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up P. pangasius on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.21.78.430 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |