Basa
Basa
(Pangasius bocourti & Pangasius hypophthalmus)
Also known as: Tra, Catfish, Vietnamese River Cobbler
Overview
The group of freshwater fish known as catfish are captured from the wild or farmed for food and displayed in public aquaria dependant on the species. This farmed species natural habitat is medium to large rivers in Asian countries such as Vietnam, where they can grow up to 44kg.There are omnivores, feeding on a diet of other fish, vegetable matter and crustaceans. Pangasius bocourti is one of the most important farmed species in Vietnam.
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