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Scientific Name: Rhabdosargus sarba (Forsskål, 1775)
English Name: Goldlined Seabream
Local/Bangla Name: Sonali datina (সোনালী দাতিনা)
Photo: Erik Schlogl (iNaturalist)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Eupercaria incertae sedis
Family: Sparidae
Description:
At the front of the jaws, there are 4–8 incisiform teeth, succeeded by 2–5 series of molariform teeth with the inner posterior one being notably enlarged. There are 7–9 gill rakers on the lower limb and the lateral line comprises 56–64 scales. Regarding coloration, the head and body exhibit a silvery-black color. The body features yellow or golden longitudinal lines and there is a yellowish coloration on the pelvic and anal fins.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Benthic in coastal waters, sometimes entering estuaries.
Environment:
Marine, Brackish (Reef-associated; oceanodromous)
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
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