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Pangasianodon
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyPangasiidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded1,086
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Pangasiidae
- Collections
- INHS, UF, ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM: ROM
- Recorded in
- Thailand, Malaysia
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Pangasianodon is a genus of large to very large shark catfishes native to the Mekong and Chao Phraya Rivers in Southeast Asia and adjacent China.
==Species== Two species in this genus are recognized: Pangasianodon gigas Chevey, 1931 (Mekong giant catfish) Pangasianodon hypophthalmus (Sauvage, 1878) (iridescent shark)
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