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Scientific Name: Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes 1836)
Synonym: Chelon planiceps (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Tade gray mullet
Local/Bangla Name: Vangon mach (ভাঙ্গন মাছ), Oisyabata (ওইস্যাবাটা)
Photo: Vidthayanon, C. (FishBase)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae
Description:
Total dorsal spines: 5; Total dorsal soft rays: 8; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 9. The coloration lightens on the lower part of the body, displaying a horizontal white streak on each scale. The pelvic fins are dark grey to black, featuring a yellow or orange outer margin, and the iris is yellow.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine, Brackish
Main References:
Uddin MS, Chowdhury SR, Rashed MR, Singha NK, Tazim MF, Mamun MAA, Mamun A, Rahman MM, Hasan ME (eds.) (2022) Album: Marine and Coastal Fishes of Bangladesh, Department of Fisheries, Government of Bangladesh. 336 pp
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, 485 p.
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