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Scientific Name: Oxyurichthys microlepis (Bleeker, 1849)
English Name: Maned Goby
Local/Bangla Name: Keshor baila (কেশর বাইলা), Sabuj Chiring (সবুজ চিড়িং)
Photo: Fishes of Australia
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Description:
A goby of a light grey color featuring a faint dusky dot pattern on the scales along the nape and back. Approximately five faint dusky blotches are present along the side, accompanied by a dusky tear-shaped blotch below the eye and a curved, darker blotch on the base of the pectoral fin. The dorsal fins exhibit a pinkish-grey coloration with dark spots and streaks, including a small black spot on the 6th spine. Caudal fin displays a pinkish-grey shade beneath with a paler tone above marked by dark streaks and spots. Anal fin is greyish with a whitish margin.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine, Brackish (Demersal; amphidromous)
Main References:
Hossain MS, Chowdhury SR, Sharifuzzaman SM , Islam MM, Hasan J, Haque MA , Ali MZ, Hoq ME, Mahmud Y. Marine Fishes of Bangladesh (2020) Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chattogram, 512pp.
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