Species that are considered uncertain risk need a more in-depth assessment beyond the Risk Summary to better define the species’ risk to U.S. environments.
Pangasius nasutus is a species of catfish native to Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Viet Nam in Asia. This species is used as a fishery. The history of invasiveness is no known nonnative population. There were no records of introductions to the wild found, and it is not found in trade. The climate match was low. There was a small area of medium match in Florida. The certainty of assessment is low. The overall risk assessment is uncertain.
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