fishcount.org.uk |
EMW id | FAO Species Category | Notes |
EMW-142 | Pangas catfishes nei | The majority of Pagasius catfish farmed throughout the world are Pangasius hypophthalmus with a small percentage being Pangasius bocourti (see EMW 206, references 5,6,7). From fishbase.org, the maximum sizes are: Striped catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus. Max length : 130 cm SL male/unsexed; max. published weight: 44.0 kg. Pangasius bocourti. Max length : 120 cm SL male/unsexed. The largest and smallest species are therefore taken to be respectively Pangasianodon hypophthalmus and Pangasius bocourti. |