Coastal Fishes – BdFISH Feature

Chacunda gizzard shad, Anodontostoma chacunda (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Clupeiformes (Herrings) Family: Clupeidae (Herrings, shads, sardines, menhadens) Genus: Anodontostoma Species: A. chacunda Synonyms: Clupanodon chacunda (Hamilton, 1822) Chatoessus chacunda (Day, 1878) Dorosoma chacunda (Weber & deBeaufort, 1913) Andontostoma chacunda (Munro, 1995) Common/local

Talang queenfish, Scomberoides commersonnianus Lacepède, 1801

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes (Perches) Family: Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) Subfamily: Scomberoidinae Genus: Scomberoides Species: S. commersonnianus Synonyms Chorinemus commersonnianus (Lacepède, 1801) Chorinemus delicatulus Richardson, 1846 Chorinemus exoletus Cuvier, 1832 Chorinemus leucopthalmus Richardson, 1846 Scomber madagascariensis

Commonly harvested fishes in the coastal and marine environments of Bangladesh

A survey was carried out in several fish land centers of the country situated in the southern districts of Bangladesh to identify the commonly captured fishes from the coastal and marine environment of the country by the fishermen. A checklist

Duckbill sleeper, Butis butis (Hamilton, 1822)

Classification Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Perciformes (Perches) Suborder: Gobioidei Family: Eleotridae (Eleotrididae) (Sleepers) Subfamily: Butinae Genus: Butis Species: B. butis Common name: Duckbill sleeper (IUCN Bangladesh, 2000) Synonyms Cheilodipterus butis (Hamilton, 1822) Eleotris butis (Hamilton, 1822) Distribution:

Walking catfish, Clarias batrachus (Linneaeus, 1758) by Md. Foyzul Hassan Fahad August 26, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (3)
Photofeature: Freshwater Fishes of Sunamganj Haor Area (Part N-O) by Balaram Mahalder June 30, 2012 Nandus nandus (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822) English Name: Mud perch, Gangetic leaffish,… (2)
Kaptai Lake by Shams Galib November 4, 2009 Bangladesh is enriched with extensive potential water resources distributed all… (2)
Indian Glassy Fish: Parambassis ranga by Salma Sultana February 26, 2010 Synonyms: Ambassis ranga: Day, 1878; Day, 1889; Shaw and Shebbeare,… (2)
Tetraodon cutcutia by Md. Abul Bashar April 28, 2010 . Synonyms: Tetraodon cutcutia Hamilton, 1822, Fishes of Ganges. p.8.… (2)
Goldspot mullet, Liza parsia (Hamilton, 1822) by Shams Galib July 19, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Mugiliformes… (2)
Ten Vulnerable Fishes of Bangladesh: Recorded from Chalan Beel by Shams Galib January 31, 2011 A total of 54 native freshwater fish species of Bangladesh… (2)
Tengara mystus, Mystus tengara (Hamilton, 1822) by Nipa Chaki May 25, 2011 Systematic position Class: Actinopterygii (Ray- finned fish) Order: Siluriformes (Catfishes)… (2)
Rohu: Labeo rohita by Ismat Ara Zakia February 6, 2010 Synonyms: Cyprinus rohita: Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822. Labeo rohita: Day, 1878;… (2)
Telchitta, Glyptothorax telchitta (Hamilton, 1822) by Nipa Chaki July 23, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (1)