Photofeature: Freshwater Fishes of Sunamganj Haor Area (Part F-G)

Gagata cenia (Hamilton, 1822)

English Name: Indian gagata
Bengali Name: Cenia (ছেনিয়া), Jungla (জংলা), Kauwa (কাউয়া), Tengra (টেংরা)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened

Garra gotyla (Gray, 1832)

English Name: Goytala, sucker head
Bengali Name: Ghor poia (ঘর পোয়া)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened

Glossogobius giuris (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)

English Name: Tank goby
Bengali Name: Bele (বেলে), Bailla (বাইলা)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened

Glyptothorax telchitta  (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)

English Name: Sylhet hara, Telchitta
Bengali Name: Teli (তেলি) and Telchitta (তেলচিটা)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Data deficient

Gobiopterus chuno  (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)

English Name: Gobius chuno, Goby
Bengali Name: Chuno (চুনো)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened

Gogangara viridescens (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)

English Name: Huddah nangra
Bengali Name: Gang tengra (গাং টেংরা)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened

Gonialosa manmina (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)

English Name: Ganges river gizzard shad
Bengali Name: Chapila (চাপিলা), Goni Chapila (গনি চাপিলা), Mukh-chuka chapila (মুখ চোখা চাপিলা) and Khoira (খইরা).
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened

Gudusia chapra  (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822)

English Name: Indian river shad
Bengali Name: Chapila (চাপিলা) and Khoira (খয়রা)
IUCN (Bangladesh) Status: Not threatened

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Part: A | B | C | C2 | C3 | D-E | F-G | H-J | K-L | M | N-O | P | P2 | Q-S | T-Z

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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