BdFISH Feature – Page 81 – Fisheries Features special reference to Bangladesh

Corsula mullet: Rhinomugil corsula

Synonyms: Mugil corsula: Hamilton, 1822; Day 1878; Day, 1889; Jones, 1950, Bhuiyan, 1964. Rhinomugil corsula: Rahman, 1974. Common name: Corsula mullet (English name). Bangla name: Khorsula, Bata, Khalla. Taxonomic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Osteichthyes Order: Perciformes Family: Mugilidae

Boga labeo: Labeo boga

Synonyms: Cyprinus boga: Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822. Labeo boga: Day, 1878, 1889; Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937; Jayaram et al., 1982 Common name: Boga labeo (English name) Bangla name: Vangon, Vangan bata Taxonomic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Osteichthyes Order: Cypriniformes

Striped spiny eel: Mastacembelus pancalus

Synonyms: Macrognathus pancalus: Hamilton, 1822. Mastacembelus pancalus: Day, 1878; Day, 1889; Ahmad, N. 1943; Bhuiyan, 1964; Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937. Common name: Striped spiny eel (English name). Bangla name: Guchi, Turi, Chirka, Pankal. Taxonomic position: Phylum: Chordata Class:

Bata labeo: Labeo bata

Synonyms: Cyprinus bata: Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822. Labeo bata: Day, 1878, 1889. Common name: Bata labeo (English name) Bangla name: Bata, Bhangon bata Taxonomic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Osteichthyes Order: Cypriniformes Family: Cyprinidae Sub family: Cyprininae Genus: Labeo Species:

Tire-track spiny eel: Mastacembelus armatus

Synonyms: Macrognathus armatus: Lacepede, 1803; Hamilton, 1822. Mastacembelus armatus: Day, 1878; Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937; Bhuiyan, 1964; Day, 1889; Gunther, 1961; Ahmad, N. 1943. Mastacembelus manipurensis: Hora, 1921a. Common name: Tire-track spiny eel (English). Bangla name: Baim, Bam,

Rohu: Labeo rohita

Synonyms: Cyprinus rohita: Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822. Labeo rohita: Day, 1878; Bhuiyan, 1964; Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937. Labeo horai: Fowler, 1924. Common name: Rohu (English name) Bangla name: Rui, Rohit, Rou Taxonomic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Osteichthyes Order: Cypriniformes

Lesser Spiny eel: Macrognathus aculeatus

Synonyms: Ophidium aculeatum: loch, 1787. Rhynchodella aculeata: Day, 1878; Day, 1889; Shaw and Shebbeare, 1937. Macrognathus aculeatus: Smith, 1945; Munro, 1955; Sterba, 1962; Bhuiyan, 1964. Common name: Spiny eel (English name). Bangla name: Tara baim. Taxonomic position:

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