Pangasius nasutus (Bleeker, 1863)
Pangasius nasutus
photo by Ng, H.H.

Family:  Pangasiidae (Shark catfishes)
Max. size:  90 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal soft rays: 26-30
Biology:  Occurs in medium to large-sized rivers (Ref. 12975) and lakes (Ref. 56749). Feeds on fishes (Ref. 56749).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 June 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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