Pangasianodon hypophthalmus (Sauvage, 1878)
English Name: Sutchi catfish
Bengali Name: Thai pangus (থাই পাঙ্গাস), Bideshi pangus (বিদেশী পাঙ্গাস)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not listed
Habitat Status: Exotic
Pangasius pangasius (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)
English Name: Pungas catfish, Yellowtail catfish
Bengali Name: Pangas (পাঙ্গাস), Pungus (পাঙ্গুস), Pungwas (পাঙ্গুয়াস)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Critically endangered
Pangia pangia (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)
English Name: Indian coolie-loach
Bengali Name: Panga (পাঙ্গা)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened
Parambassis lala (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)
English Name: Highfin Glassy Perchlet
Bengali Name: Lal chanda (লাল চান্দা), Ranga chanda (রাঙ্গা চান্দা)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not listed
Parambassis ranga (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)
English Name: Indian glassy fish
Bengali Name: Golchanda (গোল চান্দা), Tek chanda (টেক চান্দা)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Vulnerable
Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)
English Name: Rice-paddy eel
Bengali Name: Bamosh (বামোশ), Boro baim (বোরো বাইম), Kharu (খারু), Hijra (হিজরা), Kecho baim (কেঁচো বাইম), Nol baim (নল বাইম)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Vulnerable
Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
English Name: Indian potasi
Bengali Name: Batasi (বাতাসী) and Patasi (পাতাসী)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened
Pseudorhombus arsius (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)
English Name: Largetooth flounder, Largetooth sand flounder
Bengali Name: Serboti (সরবতি), Bara daitta serbati (বড় দা্ইত্যা সরবতি)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened
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Reference:
- IUCN (Bangladesh), 2000. Red book of threatened fishes of Bangladesh, IUCN (Bangladesh) – The world conservation union in Bangladesh. xii+116 pp.
- Mahalder B and Mustafa MG, 2011. Introduction to Fish Species Diversity-Sunamganj haor region within CBRMP’s working area. Community Based Resource Management Project-LGED, The WorldFish Center-Bangladesh. xvii+75 pp.
- Rahman AKA, 2005. Freshwater fishes of Bangladesh. Zoological Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka. xviii+394 pp.
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