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Scientific Name: Cynoglossus lida (Bleeker, 1851)
English Name: Roughscale tonguesole
Local/Bangla Name: Kukur jeeb (কুকুর জিব), Chepta macch (চ্যাপ্টা মাছ)
Photo: Shao, K.T.(FishBase)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Cynoglossidae
Description:
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 99-108; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 77 – 86. Upper side of body brown with black specks; fins dusky; eyed side with 2 lateral lines, none on blind side (Ref. 4418). Rostral hook comparatively long, extending at least to vertical through middle of fixed eye
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Inhabits muddy and sandy bottoms of the continental shelf
Environment:
Marine (Demersal)
Main 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.
Other References:
Hussain MM (1970) The Marine and Estuarine Fishes of North East part of the Bay of Bengal. Scientific Researches. East Regional Laboratories, Dhaka. 52.
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