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Pangasius sanitwongsei  Smith, 1931
 Image contributors to this species:
 ScotCat (2) Frants Lehmann (1 Stamp) Johnny Jensen's  Photographic Library (1) Jean-Francois Helias (6)
 ScotCat Sources:
 Etymology = Genus
 Other Sources:
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 Common Name:  Giant Pangasius, Paroon Shark
 Synonyms:  Pangasius beani
 Family:  Pangasiidaelycipitidae
 Distribution:  Asia: Chao Phraya and Mekong basins
 Size:  250cm. (8ft.4ins)
 Temp:  22 -26°C (71 -79°F)
 p.H.  7.0 -8.5.




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Family:  Pangasiidae

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Pangasius sanitwongsei Juvenile

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Juvenile

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Stamp

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Caught by Image contributor; Jean-Francois Helias

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25.50kg current IGFA World Record

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Close up of head

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Juvenile

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29.50 kg specimen which set a world record on Sept 8, 2007

                                                                                    updated = September 13, 2007 © scotcat 1997-2007