Synonyms: Cyprinus jaya Hamilton, 1822 Asidoparia jaya Day, 1878; Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937; Common name: Jaya Local name: Jaya, choto-piali Taxonomy position: Phylum- Chordata Class-Oesteichthyes Order-Cypriniformes Family- Cyprinida Genus- Aspidoparia Fin formula: D. 2/7; P1. 14-15; P2. 8; A. 2
Mola carplet: Amblypharyngodon mola
Synonyms: Cyprinus mola Hamilton, 1822 Amblypharyngodon mola Day, 1878 Amblypharyngodon mola Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937 Amblypharyngodon mola. Bhuiyan, 1964 Amblypharyngodon mola. Qureshi, 1965 Common name: Mola carplet, Pale carplet Local name: Mola, Moua, Moah Taxonomy position: Phylum- Chordata Class-Oesteichthyes
Cotio: Rohtee cotio
Synonymus: Cyprinus cotio Hamilton, 1822 Rohtee cotio Day, 1878 Rohtee cotio Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937 Rohtee cotio Bhuiyan, 1964 Osteobrama cotio cotio Talwar and Jhingran, 1991 Common name: Cotio Local name: Dhela, Moa, Keti, Chela, Dhipali, Lohasura Taxonomy position: Phylum-
Authoress Profile: Nipa Chaki
Nipa Chaki B.Sc. Fisheries (Honors) student, Batch 09 Department of Fisheries University of Rajshahi Rajshahi-6205 Bangladesh E-mail: nipafish at gmail dot com All writings of this authoress are available here.
Humped featherback: Chitala chitala (Hamilton, 1822)
Systematic position Phylum: ChordataClass: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Osteoglossiformes (bonytongues) Family: Notopteridae (featherfin knifefishes or Old World knifefishes) Genus: Chitala Species: C. chitala Synonyms Mystus chitala Hamilton, 1822 Notopterus chitala Day, 1878 Common names: Chital (Bangladesh); Humped featherback (English); Clown
Kalbasu: Labeo calbasu
Synonyms: Cyprinus calbasu Hamilton, 1822 Labeo calbasu Day, 1878 Labeo calbasu Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937 Common name: Kalbasu, Black rohu Local name: Kalibaus, Baus, Kalia Taxonomy position: Phylum- Chordata Class-Oesteichthyes Order-Cypriniformes Family- Cyprinidae Genus-Labeo Fin formula: D. 17-18 (3/14-15); P1.
Rohu carp: Labeo rohita
Synonyms: Cyprinus rohita; Hamilton, 1822 Labeo rohita; Day, 1878 Labeo rohita; Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937 Labeo rohita; Bhuiyan, 1964 Common name: Rohu Local name: Rui, Rohit, Rou Taxonomy position: Phylum- Chordata Class-Oesteichthyes Order- Cypriniformes Family- Cyprinidae Genus- Labeo Fin formula:
