Pterocryptis cochinchinensis is a species of catfish found in the Nam Xam basin in Laos, Vietnam, south-eastern China, and Thailand.

[2] This species reaches a length of 40.1 cm (15.8 in).

[3] The type locality is listed as Cochinchine.

[4] The fish is named in honor of Cochinchine, now known as southern Vietnam, which is the type locality of the fish.

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