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Scientific Name	**Pseudolais pleurotaenia** (Sauvage, 1878)
Common Name
Type Locality	Laos.
Synonym(s)	Pangasius cultratus, Pangasius fowleri, Pangasius pleurotaenia, Pteropangasius cultratus
Species Information
Size	350mm or 13.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Sexing	Females are fuller-bodied.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Asia: Mekong, Chao Phraya, Meklong and Tapi 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) Thailand Waters, Tapi (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.
Husbandry Information
Furniture	Needs large amount of open space for swimming room and some plants to help reduce the nervous nature of the fish.
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 2, pp 235 [3].
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 02 01:38 (species record created: 2004 Dec 04 00:00)