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Rice-paddy eel, Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Anguilliformes (Eels) Family: Ophichthidae (Snake eels and worm eels) Subfamily: Ophichthinae (Snake eels) Genus: Pisodonophis Species: P. boro Common/local names English: Rice-paddy eel Bangladesh: Bamosh (বামোশ), Boro baim (বোরো বাইম), Kharu

Freshwater morey, Gymnothorax tile (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Anguilliformes (Eels) Family: Muraenidae (Moray eels) Subfamily: Muraeninae Genus: Gymnothorax Species: G. tile Synonyms Lycodontis tile (Hamilton, 1822) Muraena tile (Hamilton, 1822) Muraenophis tile Hamilton, 1822 Distributions: Bangladesh (Rahman, 1989 and

Indian mottled eel, Anguilla bengalensis bengalensis (Gray, 1831)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Anguilliformes (Eels) Family: Anguillidae (Freshwater eels) Genus: Anguilla Species: A. bengalensis bengalensis Synonyms Anguilla arracana McClelland, 1844 Anguilla bengalensis (Gray, 1831) Anguilla elphinstonei Sykes, 1839 Anguilla nebulosa nebulosa McClelland, 1844 Anguilla

Crocodile-tooth pipefish, Microphis cuncalus (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Gasterosteiformes (Sticklebacks) Family: Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses) Subfamily: Syngnathinae (Pipefishes) Genus: Microphis Species: M. cuncalus Synonyms Doryichthys chokderi Rahman, 1976 Doryichthys cuncalus (Hamilton, 1822) Paramicrophis schmidti Klausewitz, 1955 Syngnathus cuncalus Hamilton,

Deocata pipefish, Microphis deocata (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Gasterosteiformes (Sticklebacks) Family: Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses) Subfamily: Syngnathinae (Pipefishes) Genus: Microphis Species: M. deocata Synonyms Doryichthys deocata (Hamilton, 1822) Syngnathus deocata Hamilton, 1822 Common/local names English: Deocata pipefish Bangladesh: Kumirer

Freshwater pipefish, Ichthyocampus carce (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Gasterosteiformes (Sticklebacks) Family: Syngnathidae (Pipefishes and seahorses) Subfamily: Syngnathinae (Pipefishes) Genus: Ichthyocampus Species: I. carce Synonyms Ichthyocampus ponticerianus Kaup, 1856 Syngnathus carce Hamilton, 1822 Common/local names English: Freshwater pipefish Bangladesh: Kumirer

Ramcarat grenadier anchovy, Coilia ramcarati (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic Position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Clupeiformes (Herrings) Family: Engraulidae (Anchovies) Subfamily: Coiliinae Genus: Coilia Species: C. ramcarati Synonyms Coilia cantoris Bleeker, 1853 Coilia quadragesimalis Valenciennes, 1848 Engraulis hamiltonii Gray, 1830 Mystus ramcarati Hamilton, 1822 Common/local names

Stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch, 1794) by Md. Foyzul Hassan Fahad September 9, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (3)
Guntea Loach: Lepidocephalus guntea (Hamilton, 1822) by Shams Galib March 15, 2010 Systematic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order:… (2)
Good Practice in Aqua-Feed Preparation: Feed Ingredients by Md. Sohel Parvez October 22, 2013 The aquaculture industry is the fastest growing food production industry… (2)
Top Ten Smallest Fishes of Bangladesh by ABM Mohsin June 18, 2017 Top Ten Smallest fishes of Bangladesh are given below -… (2)
Striped snakehead, Channa striata (Bloch, 1793) by Shams Galib September 2, 2011 Systematic position (Nelson 2006) Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)… (2)
Teachers Profile: Md. Mukhlesur Rahman Khan by BdFISH Team December 4, 2010 Md. Mukhlesur Rahman Khan Professor and Former Head Dept. of… (2)
Climbing perch: Anabas testudineus by Salma Sultana February 12, 2010 Synonyms: Anthias testudineus: Bloch, 1795. Anabas scandens: Day, 1878;… (2)
Boal: Wallago attu by Md. Abul Bashar January 14, 2011 Synonyms: Siluris attu, Bloch, 1801 Silluris boalis Hamilton, 1822 Wallagonia… (2)
Cultured fishes of Bangladesh by Shams Galib January 5, 2011 Cultured fish species: Cultured fish species refers to those species… (2)
Spot-fin swamp barb: Puntius sophore by Ismat Ara Zakia February 13, 2010 Synonyms: Cyprinus sophore: Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822. Leuciscus stigma: Valenciennes, 1844. Barbus… (2)