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Scientific Name Pangasius mekongensis  Gustiano, Teugels & Pouyaud, 2003
Common Name
Type Locality Binh Dai, Mekong 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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Distribution Asia: Mekong River, Viet Nam.
IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, 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 Journal of Natural History v. 37 (no. 3), pp 370, Fig. 7.
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Last Update 2014 Nov 13 23:16 (species record created: 2014 Nov 11 07:35)