Noun: Vietnamese river cobbler
Usage: UK
Usage: UK
- A southeast Asian freshwater fish, one of various species of shark catfish of genus Pangasius; farmed for food and widely exported, with white flaky flesh when cooked
"Vietnamese river cobbler has become a popular affordable alternative to cod in fish and chips shops";
- river cobbler [UK], swai, basa, basa fish, Pangasius
Type of: family Pangasiidae, Pangasiidae, shark catfish
Encyclopedia: Vietnamese river cobbler