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P. Gigas (other)
P. gigas may refer to: * ''Giant_catfish, Pangasianodon gigas'', the Mekong giant catfish * ''Patagona gigas'', the giant hummingbird, a bird species * ''Phascolonus gigas'', a prehistoric Australian marsupial species * ''Phelsuma gigas'', the Rodrigues giant day gecko, an extinct diurnal gecko species that lived on the island of Rodrigues * ''Paracamelus gigas'', an extinct camelid in the genus ''Paracamelus''. See also * Gigas (other) {{Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giant Catfish
The giant catfish (''Netuma thalassina''), also known as the giant sea catfish, giant salmon catfish, giant marine-catfish, or the khagga, is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Eduard Rüppell in 1837, originally under the genus ''Bagrus''. It inhabits estuary, estuaries and occasionally freshwater bodies, in Japan, Australia, Polynesia, southern Vietnam in the Mekong Delta, the Red Sea and the northwestern Indian Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of . It reaches a maximum total length of , but usually reaches a TL of . The diet of the giant catfish includes crustaceans such as crabs, shrimp, prawns and stomatopods; worms, finfish, cephalopods, sea cucumbers, and mollusks. It spawns between April and August. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |