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Pangasius djambal  Bleeker, 1846

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Indonesia country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from Batavia, Krawang, Tjikao, and Parongkalong on the island of Java. Also known from Borneo.
National Checklist:
Country Information: httpss://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Roberts, T.R. and C. Vidthayanon, 1991
National Database:

Classification / Names

Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Siluriformes (Catfish) > Pangasiidae (Shark catfishes)
Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL

Common names from other countries

Main reference

Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 90.0 cm male/unsexed; (Ref. 37770); max. published weight: 16.0 kg (Ref. 37770)

Environment

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous (Ref. 51243)

Climate / Range

Tropical, preferred ?

Distribution

Asia: Mekong basin (Ref. 12693); also from Malaysia and Indonesia.
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Short description

Anal soft rays: 31 - 34. Dorsum dull grey; blunt snout lacking broad white band around muzzle; 24-35 gill rakers in the first arch (Ref. 12693).

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Bears strong resemblance to P. bocourti but has different gill-raker counts and coloration. Diet consists mostly of benthic insect larvae and worms, with some free swimming insects, submerged plants and seeds (Ref. 12693). Undertakes upstream and downstream migrations in the Mekong mainstream (Ref. 37770).

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)

Threat to humans

  Harmless



Human uses

Fisheries: commercial

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Estimates of some properties based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805)
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Trophic Level (Ref. 69278)
2.8   ±0.27 se; Based on food items.

Resilience (Ref. 69278)
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (tm=3)

Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)
Moderate to high vulnerability (55 of 100)
Price category (Ref. 80766)
Unknown