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River loach, Schistura sikmaiensis (Hora, 1921)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes (Carps) Family: Balitoridae (River loaches) Subfamily: Nemacheilinae Genus: Schistura Species: S. sikmaiensis Synonyms Nemacheilus sikmaiensis Hora, 1921 Noemacheilus sikmaiensis (Hora, 1921) Common/local name English: River loach Distributions: Bangladesh, India and

Black pomfret, Parastromateus niger (Bloch, 1795)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Perciformes (Perches) Family: Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) Genus: Parastromateus Species: P. niger Synonyms Apolectus niger (Bloch, 1795) Citula halli Evermann & Seale, 1907 Formio niger (Bloch, 1795) Stromateus niger Bloch, 1795

Savon khorka, Schistura savona (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes (Carps) Family: Balitoridae (River loaches) Subfamily: Nemacheilinae Genus: Schistura Species: S. savona Synonyms Acoura obscura (Swainson, 1839) Cobites obscura Swainson, 1839 Cobitis savona Hamilton, 1822 Nemacheilus savona (Hamilton, 1822) Noemacheilus

Teachers Profile: Dr. M. Manjurul Alam

Dr. M. Manjurul Alam Associate Professor Department of Fisheries University of Rajshahi Rajshahi 6205, Bangladesh. E-mail: mamillat@yahoo.com Phone: +88 0721 751355; +88 01712172018 Research interest: Fish biology Professional experience Academic (23 October 2000 – to Date) Preparing and delivering lectures

Badis, Badis badis (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Perciformes (Perches) Family: Nandidae (Asian leaffishes) Subfamily: Badinae Genus: Badis Species: B. badis Synonyms Badis buchanani Bleeker, 1853 Cychla fasciata (Swainson, 1839) Labrus badis Hamilton, 1822 Labrus fasciata Swainson, 1839 Common/local

Long whiskers catfish, Mystus gulio (Hamilton, 1822)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii( Ray-fined fish) Order: Siluriformies(Catfishes) Family: Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes) Genus: Mystus Species: M. gulio Common/local names English: Long whiskers catfish, Long-whiskered catfish and Gulio catfish Bangladesh: Nuna tengra (নুনা টেংরা), Guli tengra (গুলি টেংরা), Gula

Green pufferfish, Tetraodon fluviatilis Hamilton, 1822

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Tetraodontiformes (Plectognaths) Family: Tetraodontidae (Puffers) Genus: Tetraodon Species: C. fluviatilis Synonyms Arothron dorsovittatus Blyth, 1860 Chelonodon fluviatilis (Hamilton, 1822) Dichotomycterus rangoonensis Le Danois, 1959 Dichotomycterus rangoonensis dorsovittatus (Blyth, 1860) Common/local names

Classification of Cypriniformes by Shams Galib January 3, 2011 Cypriniformes is an enormously successful group of freshwater fishes. This… (11)
Small Indigenous Species (SIS) of Fishes by Shams Galib November 3, 2009 What is SIS? According to Rahman (1989), there are 260… (9)
Tengara mystus, Mystus tengara (Hamilton, 1822) by Nipa Chaki May 25, 2011 Systematic position Class: Actinopterygii (Ray- finned fish) Order: Siluriformes (Catfishes)… (8)
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)
Olive barb, Puntius sarana (Hamilton, 1822) by Shams Galib January 6, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes… (5)
Pangas catfish, Pangasius pangasius (Hamilton, 1822) by Roknuzzaman Nayan June 4, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (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)
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)