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Family Order: Siluriformes 🍽️ 14 Edible 🎣 2 Game Fish

Pangasiidae

Species
30
Genera
4
Max Length
300 cm
Max Weight
350.0 kg
Avg Trophic
2.86
Threatened
2

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
2 spp.
Bangladesh
1 spp.
Laos
1 spp.
United Arab Emirates
1 spp.
India
1 spp.
Philippines
1 spp.
Cambodia
1 spp.
Vietnam
1 spp.
Iraq
1 spp.
Thailand
1 spp.

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
29
🔄 Diadromous
1

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 14
Near Threatened 1
Vulnerable 1
Endangered 1
Critically Endangered 2
Data Deficient 10

🏆 World Records

weight
Mekong giant catfish - 293.00 kg
Pangasianodon gigas
🎣 Reported catch 📍 Chiang Khong, Thailand 📅 May 2005