Mekong
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The Mekong or Mekong River is a transboundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth-longest river and the third-longest in Asia with an estimated length of 4,909 km and a dr
Mekong River, Luang Prabang, Laos
The Mekong from Phou si
The confluence of the Mekong and the Nam Ou Rivers, Laos
Floating homes on the Mekong, Cambodia
Mekong giant catfish
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The Mekong giant catfish is a large species of catfish in the shark catfish family, native to the Mekong basin in Southeast Asia and adjacent China. It is considered critically endangered due to overf
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…5 m (16 ft) in length and 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) in width, the giant pangasius (Pangasius sanitwongsei), giant barb (Catlocarpio siamensis) and the endemic Mekong giant catfish (Pangasianodon gigas). The last three can grow up to about 3 m (10 ft) in length and weigh 300 kg (660 lb). All of these have declined drastically…
Pangasianodon gigas in Gifu World Fresh Water Aquarium 2
Depiction of a mature Mekong giant catfish from the Illustrated collection of fishes from Asia, Africa and Australia
Tonlé Sap lake
Prehistoric rock art depicting several Mekong giant catfish, at Pha Taem National Park in Thailand