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Scientific Name Pangasius elongatus  Pouyaud, Gustiano & Teugels, 2002
Common Name
Type Locality Lower Mekong River delta, Vietnam.
Pronunciation Pang ah see uss
Etymology The name Pangasius comes from a local (Bengali) name of the fish (pungas). 
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Size 282mm or 11.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: lower reaches of the Chao Phraya, Bangpakong and Mekong basins of the Indochinese region.
IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Cybium v. 26 (no. 4), pp 248, Fig. 5.
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Last Update 2014 Nov 19 12:16 (species record created: 2014 Nov 13 23:21)