Methodology: Different aquarium shops of Katabon market in Dhaka city were surveyed between March and September 2008. Available shops, aquarium products in shops were noted down during field visit. Local name of the aquarium fishes were listed down and other
Book Profile: Red Book of Threatened Fishes of Bangladesh
Red Book of Threatened Fishes of Bangladesh presents mainly a list of threatened fish species (Scientific, English and local name of fishes with their local and global status, distribution etc.) and their profile (taxonomic position, description, habitats, distribution, threats, conservation
Implements of HACCP in Prawn Culture in Bangladesh
Background: The need for an effective food safety assurance method (HACCP) Food borne diseases remain one of the most widespread public health problems in the contemporary world. The increasing incidents of many foods borne illness (i.e. Salmonellosis) in many regions
Fishing technique in rural areas of northern Bangladesh during Monsoon
Fishing from natural resources is an ancient practice resembling the history of human beings. Particularly this scenario is very common in the rural areas during monsoon. When agricultural lands, road side canals, ditches, flood plains etc. are flooded during the
Sariakandi fish pass: a modern fish friendly structure of Bangladesh
Fish passes also called as fishways or channels or series of pools installed to aid fish in overcoming natural or artificial obstacles to migration. In other words fish pass structures are the structures through which all kinds of fish can
Book Profile: Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Volume 24 (Marine Fishes)
Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Volume 24 (Marine Fishes) presents the first illustrated compendium of all the the Marine fishes of Bangladesh. This book would be helpful to those specifically working for biodiversity conservation and to the teachers
Baors (oxbow lakes) of Bangladesh
Baors (in Bangla) or Oxbow lakes (in English) are one of the very common inland water bodies of Bangladesh. There are about six hundred oxbow lakes (created by changing or dying river course) in three greater districts of Jessore, Kustia