Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes (Catfish) Family: Amblycipitidae (Torrent catfishes) Genus: Amblyceps Species: A. mangois Synonyms Pimelodus mangois Hamilton, 1822 Pimelodus indicus McClelland, 1842 Common/Local names Indian torrent catfish (FishBase), Billi and Sudaal (India)( Talwar
Photoquiz: Fishes of Bangladesh
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Giant river catfish, Sperata seenghala (Sykes, 1839)
Systematic position (Nelson 2006) Class- Actinopterygii (Ray- finned fish) Order- Siluriformes (Catfishes) Family- Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes) Genus- Sperata Species- S. seenghala Common/local names: Fishbase: Gaint river catfish Bangladesh: Guizza (গুইজ্জা), Guizza ayer (গুইজ্জা আইড়) (Rahman 1989) India: Auri, Ari, Pogal,
Spotted scat: Scatophagus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Perciformes (Perchs) Family: Scatophagidae (Butter fishes) Genus: Scatophagus Species: S. argus Synonyms Chaetodon argus Linnaeus, 1766 Chaetodon atromaculatus Bennett, 1830 Chaetodon pairatalis Hamilton, 1822 Ephippus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) Scatophagus aetatevarians De
What is the Smallest Fish in the World?
Paedocypris progenetica is the known smallest fish in the world. Paedocypris is a fish genus in the family Cyprinidae (which also includes carps and minnows) which is recorded form Indonesia. Before discovering the smallest frog as well as vertebrate named
Common Carp Nursery Pond Management
Nursery ponds are very important for producing fish seeds/fingerlings. Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) nursery pond management in Rajshahi city was observed for a period of 6 months in 2009. Findings are briefly described here. Pre-stocking management: Pond collection: Majority farmer
Author Profile: Sahzada Hasibur Rahman
Sahzada Hasibur Rahman Student, Batch-4 Department of Fisheries, RU Email: All writings of this author are available here.