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:
Rohu/Rui: Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822)
Systematic position: Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes (Carps) Family: Cyprinidae (carp and minnows) Genus: Labeo Synonyms: Cyprinus rohita (Hamilton, 1822) and Labeo horai (Fowler, 1924) Common names: Rui, Rohit, Rou, Nawla (Bangladesh); Rohu (Fishbase); Indian Major carp,
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
Rui: Labeo rohita
Labeo rohita (Hamilton) or Rohu or Rui is the natural inhabitant of river, streams, canals, beels of Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Nepal and Myanmar. But it is also found in lakes, ox-bow lakes, ponds, ditch and similar water bodies. Mainly middle