Shams Galib – Page 6 – BdFISH Feature

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

Bengal tongue sole, Cynoglossus cynoglossus (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes) Family: Cynoglossidae (Tonguefishes) Subfamily: Cynoglossinae Genus: Cynoglossus Species: C. cynoglossus Common/local names English: Bengal tongue sole and Gangetic tonguesole Bangladesh: Kukur jeeb (কুকুর জিব) Distributions: Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, through

Classification of Cypriniformes by Shams Galib January 3, 2011 Cypriniformes is an enormously successful group of freshwater fishes. This… (10)
Small Indigenous Species (SIS) of Fishes by Shams Galib November 3, 2009 What is SIS? According to Rahman (1989), there are 260… (8)
Tengara mystus, Mystus tengara (Hamilton, 1822) by Nipa Chaki May 25, 2011 Systematic position Class: Actinopterygii (Ray- finned fish) Order: Siluriformes (Catfishes)… (7)
Cuchia, Monopterus cuchia (Hamilton, 1822) by Md. Foyzul Hassan Fahad August 22, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Synbranchiformes… (5)
Tor barb, Tor tor (Hamilton, 1822) by Roknuzzaman Nayan June 2, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes… (5)
Long-whiskered catfish, Sperata aor (Hamilton, 1822) by Roknuzzaman Nayan May 5, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (5)
Orange Snakehead: A new species of snakehead in Bangladesh? by Dr. M. Manjurul Alam December 1, 2011 Presence of numerous black spot on the bright-orange body surface… (4)
Olive barb, Puntius sarana (Hamilton, 1822) by Shams Galib January 6, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes… (4)
Pangas catfish, Pangasius pangasius (Hamilton, 1822) by Roknuzzaman Nayan June 4, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (4)
Marketing Channel of Some Major Fish Groups in Fish Markets of Rajshahi City Corporation by Syeda Mushahida Al Noor June 10, 2011 The route taken by the goods and services from producers… (4)