Oxeye tarpon – BdFISH Feature

Indo-Pacific tarpon, Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)

Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Elopiformes (Tenpounders) Family: Megalopidae (Tarpons) Genus: Megalops Species: M. cyprinoides Synonyms Brisbania staigeri Castelnau, 1878 Clupea cyprinoides Broussonet, 1782 Clupea thrissoides Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Cyprinodon cundinga Hamilton, 1822 Elops cundinga (Hamilton, 1822)

Exotic fish of Bangladesh: Angel, Pterophyllum scalare (Schultze, 1823) by Shams Galib September 13, 2011 The angelfish is a very popular tropical fish because of… (4)
Mrigal/Mrigel: Cirrhinus cirrhosus (Bloch, 1795) by Shams Galib February 21, 2010 Systematic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes… (4)
Long-whiskered catfish, Sperata aor (Hamilton, 1822) by Roknuzzaman Nayan May 5, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (3)
Guntea Loach: Lepidocephalus guntea (Hamilton, 1822) by Shams Galib March 15, 2010 Systematic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order:… (3)
Rita, Rita rita (Hamilton, 1822) by Nipa Chaki August 30, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (3)
Menoda catfish: Hemibagrus menoda (Hamilton, 1822) by Roknuzzaman Nayan April 12, 2011 Systematic position Class: Actinopterigii Order: Siluriformes (Catfishes) Family: Bagridae (Bagrid… (3)
Zebra danio, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822) by Md. Foyzul Hassan Fahad July 14, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes… (3)
Fisheries Teacher Profile: Md. Anisuzzaman by BdFISH Team August 11, 2012 Md. Anisuzzaman PhD Research Fellow Marine Biology and Aquaculture Gyeongsang… (2)
Classification of Cypriniformes by Shams Galib January 3, 2011 Cypriniformes is an enormously successful group of freshwater fishes. This… (2)
Pabdah catfish, Ompok pabda (Hamilton, 1822) by Md. Foyzul Hassan Fahad September 8, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (2)