Fishes – Page 13 – BdFISH Feature

Golden barb, Puntius gelius (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes (Carps) Superfamily: Cyprinoidea Family: Cyprinidae (Minnows and carps) Subfamily: Barbinae Genus: Puntius Species: P. terio Synonyms Barbus gelius (Hamilton, 1822) Cyprinus canius Hamilton, 1822 Cyprinus gelius Hamilton, 1822 Systomus gelius

Onespot barb, Puntius terio (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes (Carps) Superfamily: Cyprinoidea Family: Cyprinidae (Minnows and carps) Subfamily: Barbinae Genus: Puntius Species: P. terio Synonyms Barbus terio (Hamilton, 1822) Cyprinus terio Hamilton, 1822 Puntius muzaffarpurensis Srivastava, Verma & Sharma,

Honey gourami, Trichogaster chuna (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Perciformes (Perches) Suborder: Anabantoidei (Labyrinthici). Family: Osphronemidae (Gouramies) Subfamily: Luciocephalinae Genus: Trichogaster Species: T. chuna Synonyms Colisa chuna (Qureshi 1965) Colisa sota (Hamilton, 1822) Polyacanthus sota (Hamilton, 1822) Trichopodus chuna Hamilton,

Conta catfish, Conta conta (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes (Catfishes) Superfamily: Sisoroidea Family: Erethistidae (Erethistid catfishes) Genus: Conta Species: C. conta Synonyms Conta elongata (Day, 1872) Erethistes elongata (Day, 1872) Hara conta (Hamilton, 1822) Hara elongata Day, 1872 Pimelodus

Sisor catfish, Sisor rhabdophorus Hamilton, 1822

Systematic position (Nelson 2006) Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes (Catfishes) Superfamily: Sisoroidea Family: Sisoridae (=Bagariidae) (Sisorid catfishes) Subfamily: Sisorinae Genus: Sisor Species: S. rhabdophorus Common/local names English: Sisor catfish Bangladesh: Chenua (চেনুয়া), Cheuna (চেউনা) and Sisir (সিসর)

Painted catfish, Pseudolaguvia shawi (Hora, 1921)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes (Catfishes) Superfamily: Sisoroidea Family: Erethistidae (Erethistid catfishes) Genus: Pseudolaguvia Species: P. shawi Synonyms Glyptothorax shawi (Hora, 1921) Laguvia shawi Hora, 1921 English name: Painted catfish Distributions: Bangladesh (Rahman, 1989 and

Congaturi halfbeak, Hyporhamphus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1847)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Beloniformes (Needlefishes) Suborder: Belonoidei (= Exocoetoidei) Superfamily: Exocoetoidea Family: Hemiramphidae (Halfbeaks) Subfamily: Hemiramphinae Genus: Hyporhamphus Species: H. limbatus Synonyms Hemiramphus gorakhpurensis Srivastava, 1967 Hemiramphus limbatus Valenciennes, 1847 Hemiramphus tridentifer Cantor, 1849

Jarbua terapon, Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775) by Shams Galib July 21, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Perciformes… (4)
Photofeature: Appendages of Giant river prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii by Balaram Mahalder November 30, 2012 The body of Giant river prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) is divided… (3)
Goldspotted grenadier anchovy, Coilia dussumieri Valenciennes, 1848 by Nipa Chaki August 25, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Clupeiformes (Herrings) Suborder:… (2)
Atrai Fish Market: an overview by Roknuzzaman Nayan March 23, 2011 Bangladesh is a riverine country. About 230 rivers spread through… (2)
Nomenclature of Bangladesh National Fish Hilsa by Professor Dr. N. I. M. Abdus Salam Bhuiyan September 23, 2010 Fig-1: Photograph shows Spotted Ilish Tenualosa ilisha (Sri Lankan hilsa)… (2)
Tileo baril, Barilius tileo (Hamilton, 1822) by Md. Foyzul Hassan Fahad July 7, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes… (2)
Indian Glassy Fish: Parambassis ranga by Salma Sultana February 26, 2010 Synonyms: Ambassis ranga: Day, 1878; Day, 1889; Shaw and Shebbeare,… (2)
Bronze featherback: Notopterus notopterus (Pallas, 1769) by Nipa Chaki April 12, 2011 Syatematic position Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) Order: Osteoglossiformes (bony tongues)… (1)
Spotted snakehead, Channa punctata (Bloch, 1793) by Shams Galib August 21, 2011 Systematic position (Nelson 2006) Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)… (1)
Photofeature: Freshwater Fishes of Sunamganj Haor Area (Part K-L) by Balaram Mahalder June 30, 2012 Labeo angra (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822) English Name: Angra labeo Bengali… (1)