Phalacronotus bleekeri, commonly known as Bleeker's sheatfish, is a species of catfish of the genus Phalacronotus. This species grows to a length of SL.Phalacronotus bleekeri - Fishbase

This fish is found in mainland Southeast Asia.

As food In Peninsular Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand it is valued as food in the local cuisine for its delicate flesh. In Thailand it is one of the catfish species known in the markets as Pla Nuea On (ปลาเนื้ออ่อน, "sheatfish"). This fish is also often used for making fish balls.14 Thai Fishes and their preparation styles

See also List of Thai ingredients

References

External links

Phalacronotus bleekeri (Günther, 1864) - Planet Catfish