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Pangasius kinabatanganensis is a species of shark catfish. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a freshwater, benthopelagic and tropical fish, measuring up to 23.8 centimetres (9 in) long. It is found in the Kinabatangan basin , in northeastern Borneo which is in the state of Sabah, Malaysia .
Pangasius humeralis is a species of fish in the family Pangasiidae. It is endemic to the Kapuas River basin of Borneo. [1] [2] References
Pangasius (Pangasius) was the final subgenus and had no unique features, including the remaining species. [2] These subgeneric classifications were confirmed in 2000 except for Neopangasius, found to be polyphyletic and to be part of Pangasius (Pangasius), thus leaving three subgenera. [2]
Pangasius djambal was first described by the Dutch naturalist Pieter Bleeker in 1846, it is native to the Mekong basin, Malaysia and Indonesia. It has an elongated body, typically silver-gray in color with a pale underside.
Pangasius krempfi was first described by Fang and Chaux in 1949. [3] It is a medium to large-sized fish characterized by its streamlined body typical of the genus Pangasius. [6] The species has 1 dorsal spine, 6-7 dorsal soft rays, 4 anal spines, and 31-34 anal soft rays. The body depth is 4.5-5.0 times in standard length.
Basa ("Pangasius bocourti"), as it is commonly referred to, is a species of primarily freshwater-dwelling catfish in the shark-catfish family, Pangasiidae, native to the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins of Mainland Southeast Asia. [2]
Pangasius pangasius, the Pangas catfish, is a species of shark catfish native to fresh and brackish waters of Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, and Pakistan. [1] [2] It has also been introduced to Cambodia and Vietnam. This species grows to a standard length of 3 metres (9.8 ft).
The Pangasius sanitwongsei is tolerant of poor quality water, [4] mainly in brackish waters, and prefers to live in the bottom of deep depressions in freshwater rivers. [6] [failed verification] The fish live in rivers but are experiencing endangerment due to dams being built, causing the fish to be trapped and unable to migrate. [7]