Synonyms: Leuciscus idella: Valencienues, 1844. Ctenopharyngodon idellus: (Valenciennes, 1844). Common name: Grass carp (English name) Bangla name: Grass carp Taxonomic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Osteichthyes Order: Cypriniformes Family: Cyprinidae Sub family: Cyprininae Genus: Ctenopharyngodon Species: C. idellus
Grass carp: Ctenopharyngodon idella
Grass carp [Ctenopharyngodon idella] is naturally inhabitant in China and Eastern Siberia specially Amur river system. In 1966 and 1979, this carp is introduced to Bangladesh from Hong Kong and Japan orderly for weed control and aquaculture purpose (Rahman, 2005).
Photofeature: Embryonic Developmental Stages of Fishes
Embryonic developmental stage of exotic grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) of Bangladesh are observed through a binocular microscope. All photographs (which are given bellow) are taken with the combination of binocular microscope, DSLR camera and adapter applying own techniques.
Fin Fishes of the River Choto Jamuna
River Choto Jamuna is an important and well-known river in Northern Bangladesh and one of the major distributaries of the River Atrai. This river contributes much in terms of fish production and source of income for many fishermen living beside
Fisheries Teacher Profile: Md. Shakhawate Hossain
Md. Shakhawate Hossain Assistant Professor Department of Fisheries Biology and Aquatic environment Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University Gazipur-1706, Bangladesh Contact: Telephone: +88 02 9205310-14 ext-2266 Mobile: +88 01716232126 Fax: +88 02 9205331 E-mail: selim.gen@gmail.com Work Experience Dates: 06
Poradaha Fish Fair 2013
The Poradaha Fish Fair of Bogra district is a famous fair in Northern Bangladesh. The date of the fair is quite interesting, it generally sets on the last Wednesday of the Bengali month Magh, if this Wednesday is not within
Use of algae as fish bait in the Dharla River, Kurigram
Introduction: Alga (Pl. algae) can be defined as, the primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems, roots and leaves.[1] With a little bit more explanation algae can also be defined as: Algae are very large and diverse group