Vulnerable (VU) – BdFISH Feature

Vulnerable (VU) Freshwater Fishes of Bangladesh

A vulnerable (VU) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild. It is the third highest risk category after Critically Endangered (CR)

Olive barb, Puntius sarana (Hamilton, 1822) by Shams Galib January 6, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Cypriniformes… (11)
Freshwater and Estuarine Fishes of Bangladesh by Shams Galib July 18, 2010 Freshwater and Estuarine Fishes: General parameter to differentiate freshwater from… (11)
Tank goby: Glossogobius giuris by Salma Sultana February 12, 2010 Synonyms: Gobius giuris: Hamilton, 1822; Day, 1878. Gobius gutum:… (10)
Stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch, 1794) by Md. Foyzul Hassan Fahad September 9, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Siluriformes… (8)
Climbing perch: Anabas testudineus by Salma Sultana February 12, 2010 Synonyms: Anthias testudineus: Bloch, 1795. Anabas scandens: Day, 1878;… (8)
Spotted snakehead, Channa punctata (Bloch, 1793) by Shams Galib August 21, 2011 Systematic position (Nelson 2006) Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)… (7)
Fisheries Alphabet for Kids by ABM Mohsin March 19, 2012 is for Ailia [কাজুলি বা বাঁশপাতা] is for Bronze… (7)
Spot-fin swamp barb: Puntius sophore by Ismat Ara Zakia February 13, 2010 Synonyms: Cyprinus sophore: Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822. Leuciscus stigma: Valenciennes, 1844. Barbus… (7)
Cuchia, Monopterus cuchia (Hamilton, 1822) by Md. Foyzul Hassan Fahad August 22, 2011 Systematic position Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes) Order: Synbranchiformes… (7)
Photofeature: Freshwater Fishes of Sunamganj Haor Area (Part N-O) by Balaram Mahalder June 30, 2012 Nandus nandus (Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822) English Name: Mud perch, Gangetic leaffish,… (6)