{"id":5165,"date":"2024-05-02T07:11:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T22:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/?post_type=jetpack-portfolio&#038;p=5165"},"modified":"2025-04-24T15:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T06:15:34","slug":"pangasius","status":"publish","type":"jetpack-portfolio","link":"http:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/pangasius","title":{"rendered":"Pangasius"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5167\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5167\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5167\" src=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/05\/swai.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of Pangasius (Swai)\" width=\"640\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/05\/swai.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/05\/swai-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/05\/swai-295x180.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The appearance of Pangasius (Swai)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Common name: Pangasius, Basa, Tra, Swai, Basa catfish, Royal basa, Bocourt\u2019s catfish<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Japanese name: \u30d1\u30f3\u30ac\u30b7\u30a6\u30b9<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">French common name: Pangasius basa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">German common name: Basa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scientific name: <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Pangasius bocourti Sauvage, 1880<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nigiri sushi detail: Pangasius <a style=\"color: #000000;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nigiri sushi<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Characteristics:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pangasius is found in brackish and freshwater areas from Pakistan in South Asia to Borneo in Southeast Asia. The family includes more than 30 species, including the endangered giant catfish (Pangasianodon gigas ), one of the largest freshwater fishes in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pangasius, which is less familiar in Japan, is a well-known white fish in Southeast Asia, the United States, and Europe. It is used in the national dish &#8220;fish and chips&#8221; popular in the United Kingdom and Australia, and in fish curry called &#8220;\u17a2\u17b6\u1798\u17c9\u17bb\u1780&#8221; in Cambodia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is also inexpensive and can be used to make Kabayaki (grilled eel with soy based sauce) instead of Japanese eel (Unagi). It is often distributed in Japan under the trade name Pangasius, or simply White Fish, but may also be described as Basa, Tra, or Swai.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5179\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5179\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5179\" src=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/05\/Pangasius-fillet-by-AEON-Group.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of Pangasius fillet\" width=\"500\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/05\/Pangasius-fillet-by-AEON-Group.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/05\/Pangasius-fillet-by-AEON-Group-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/05\/Pangasius-fillet-by-AEON-Group-206x180.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The apearance of Pangasius fillet<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">AEON Group, one of the largest distributors, is planning to aggressively expand sales of Pangasius in the context of the SDGs. It<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is characterized by its light flavor. 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The family includes more than 30 species, including the endangered giant catfish (Pangasianodon gigas ), one of the largest freshwater fishes in the world. Pangasius, which is less familiar in Japan, is a well-known white fish in Southeast Asia, the United States, and Europe. It is used in the national dish &#8220;fish and chips&#8221; popular&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"jetpack-portfolio-type":[166],"jetpack-portfolio-tag":[19],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio\/5165"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jetpack-portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5165"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio\/5165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7155,"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio\/5165\/revisions\/7155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jetpack-portfolio-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio-type?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"jetpack-portfolio-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sushiuniversity.jp\/basicknowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio-tag?post=5165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}