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Scientific Name: Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)
English Name: Greater lizardfish, Dog-stick, Lizardfish
Local/Bangla Name: Sada anchila macch (সাদা আঁচিলা মাছ), Tiktiki macch (টিকটিকি মাছ), Koniari (কোনিয়ারি)
Greater lizardfish, Dog-stick, Lizardfish - Sada anchila macch (সাদা আঁচিলা মাছ), Tiktiki macch (টিকটিকি মাছ), Koniari (কোনিয়ারি) - Saurida tumbil - Type: Bonyfish

Labcode: F1703Sb-11

Photo: ABR Lab

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Synodontidae
Description:
D1 I/11; D2 absent; P1 15; P2 9; A 10. Body brownish above, lower sides and belly white; mottled with faint dark cross bands on back, stomach white. Mouth large; teeth in jaws in several rows; pectoral fin reaching to level of ventral fin; auxilIary scale of pectoral fin long and pointed.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Main References:

Habib KA, Kim CG, Oh J, Neogi AK, Lee YH (2nd eds.) (2018) Aquatic Biodiversity of Sundarbans, Bangladesh (2nd edition), Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST), 394 p.

Other References:

Rahman AKA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondoker M (2009) Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 24. Marine Fishes. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 485 p.

Fanning LP, Chowdhury SR, Uddin MS, Al-Mamun MA (Eds. Uddin MS and Chowdhury SR) (2019) Marine fisheries survey reports and stock assessment 2019. Department of Fisheries, Government of Bangladesh, 224 pp.

Singha NK, Parvej MR, Uddin MS, Chowdhury SR (Eds. Uddin MS, Chowdhury SR) (2019) Bangladesh Samudrik O Upokolio Matsya Projatir Album (Species Album of Marine and Coastal Fisheries Researches of Bangladesh), Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, 264 p.

Hussain MM (1970) The Marine and Estuarine Fishes of North East part of the Bay of Bengal. Scientific Researches. East Regional Laboratories, Dhaka. 52.

Habib KA, Islam MJ (2020) An updated checklist of Marine Fishes of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of fisheries, 32(2), 357-367.

DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
COI: MF594603 MF611581  
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
Other Information