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Pangasius Valenciennes, 1840

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Valenciennes, A. in Cuvier, Georges & A. Valenciennes. 1840.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Siluriformes
family
Pangasiidae
genus
Pangasius

Name

Synonyms
Neopangasius Popta, 1904
Pangasia Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
Pangasius Bleeker, 1846
Pseudopangasius Bleeker, 1862
Sinopangasius Chang & Wu, 1965
Homonyms
Pangasius Valenciennes, 1840
Pangasius Bleeker, 1846
Common names
Basa y parientes in Spanish
Chi Cá tra in Vietnamese
Pangasius in Dutch
Pungus (cultured) in English
Pungus (cultured) in English
Пангасии in Russian
Пангасиусы in Russian
ปลาเทพา ปลาเทโพ ปลาสังกะวาด ฯลฯ in Thai
𩷶屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Cuvier, G., and A Valenciennes, 1840: null. Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. vol. 15. xxxi + 540.
  2. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  3. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  5. Ferraris, Carl J., Jr., 2007: Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and a catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa, no. 1418. 1-628.
  6. FishBase
  7. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  8. Gustiano, Rudhy, and Laurent Pouyaud, 2008: Systematic revision of the genera of Pangasiidae (Siluriformes, Ostariophysi). Indonesian Aquaculture Journal, vol. 3, no. 1. 13-22.
  9. H. N. Poiss., 15, 45 (as Pangasia pl. 425).
  10. Kottelat, Maurice, 2013: The fishes of the inland waters of southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, supplement no. 27. 1-663.
  11. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  12. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
  13. Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer)
  14. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  15. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  17. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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