Pangasianodon
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| Pangasianodon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Pangasiidae |
| Genus: | Pangasianodon Chevey, 1931 |
Pangasianodon is a genus of shark catfishes native to Asia.
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Pangasianodon gigas Chevey, 1931 (Mekong giant catfish)
- Pangasianodon hypophthalmus (Sauvage, 1878) (Striped catfish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Pangasianodon in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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