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Scientific Name: Acanthocepola limbata (Valenciennes 1835)
Synonym: Cepola limbata (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Blackspot Bandfish
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cepolidae
Description:
The bandfish in question is typically orange to reddish and eel-like in shape, with narrow bands running along its sides. It features a prominent, large oval spot that can be reddish to black, situated near the start of the dorsal fin. Its cheeks, gill cover, and pectoral-fin base are silvery. Juveniles of this species are grayish. Characteristically, it has large eyes, elongated dorsal and anal fins, and a slender, tapering body.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Kuakata
Environment:
Marine
Comments:
First record in Bangladesh
Main References:
ABR Lab
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
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