Pangasianodon hypophthalmus was reported from 10 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 8 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 1 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 1 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Asia: Mekong, Chao Phraya, and Maeklong basins. Introduced into additional river basins for aquaculture.
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Table 1: Present in 8 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Bangladesh BGD introduced 44085
Asia Cambodia KHM native 7432
Asia Laos LAO native 7432
Asia Myanmar MMR introduced 58843
Asia Philippines PHL introduced 13428
Asia Singapore SGP introduced 38466
Asia Thailand THA native 26336
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 7432

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia China CHN questionable 57879

Table 3: Absent from 1 country/island (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN not established 1739

Table 4: Reported from 10 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Bangladesh BGD introduced 44085
Asia Cambodia KHM native 7432
Asia China CHN questionable 57879
Asia Laos LAO native 7432
Asia Myanmar MMR introduced 58843
Asia Philippines PHL introduced 13428
Asia Singapore SGP introduced 38466
Asia Taiwan/Ch Taipei TWN not established 1739
Asia Thailand THA native 26336
Asia Viet Nam VNM native 7432
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