Pangasiidae Series #15

MACAM DAN JENIS SPECIES IKAN PATIN

PANGASIUS (Pseudolais) MICRONEMUS / Bleeker, 1847

Pangasius (Pseudolais) Micronemus

Ikan Patin jenis ini masih banyak terdapat di pedalaman sungai-sungai Kalimantan, juga terdapat di sungai-sungai Sumatera dan Jawa, seperti di Bengawan Solo bagian hilir. Di Jawa , orang menamakan ikan patin ini, dengan nama ikan Jendil atau Wagal. Ukuran tubuh patin jenis ini lebih kecil di banding dengan ikan Patin yang lain. Ukuran maksimal ikan ini maksimal mencapai panjang 40 cm. Sedangkan yang biasa tertangkap pemancing biasanya berukuran sekitar antara 20 - 30-an cm untuk ukuran ikan dewasa.

Classification	Actinopterygii | Siluriformes | Pangasiidae
Synonyms	Pangasius micronemus, Pangasius dezwaani, Pangasius rios, ... more
Common names	Kortskægget hajmalle, 短 须鲶, Trey pra, ... more

Main reference

Ferraris, C.J. Jr. 2007. (Ref. 58032) Other references | Biblio | Coordinator | Collaborators

Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 100.0 cm male/unsexed; (Ref. 12693)

Environment

Benthopelagic; potamodromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater

Climate / Range

Tropical

Distribution :

Asia: Mekong basin, Hue River, the Malay Peninsula and Indonesia, including Sumatra, Java and Borneo. Particularly widely distributed in Borneo (Kapuas, Mahakam, Rejang and Kinabatangan). Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Short description :

Anal soft rays: 28 - 38. Eye large, its diameter 4-5 times in head length (in 18 cm long specimens); dark grey caudal fin; maxillary barbel rarely extends past eye and never past preopercle (Ref. 12693). Vomero-palatine teeth in 4 more or less ovoid patches; truncate snout; lower jaw with angular outline rather than rounded; very short humeral process (Ref. 43281).

Biology :

Found in large and medium-sized rivers, Omnivorous, feeding on animal and plant matter including detritus. Marketed fresh (Ref. 12693).