Iridescent shark-catfish
Pangasianodon hypophthalmus
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Freshwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 130,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 44,0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
نوع الماء
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| الرتبة | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| الفصيلة | Pangasiidae (Shark Catfish) |
| الأنواع | Pangasianodon hypophthalmus |
الأسئلة الشائعة
How big does Iridescent shark-catfish get?
Iridescent shark-catfish can grow up to 130.0 cm long and weigh 44.0 kg.
What family does Iridescent shark-catfish belong to?
Iridescent shark-catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) belongs to the family Pangasiidae (Shark Catfish) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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