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striped catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus)
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Ecological Illustration of striped catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus)
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Pangasiidae

striped catfish

Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

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  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Asia (unspecified)
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

striped catfish is a freshwater fish found around Asia. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 130 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Pangasiidae
Genus
Pangasianodon
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
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