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Scientific Name: Arnoglossus aspilos (Bleeker, 1851)
English Name: Spotless lefteye flounder
Local/Bangla Name: Chepta machh (চ্যাপ্টা মাছ)
Photo: Fishes of Australia
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Bothidae
Description:
It is characterized by a narrowly concave interorbital space. There is no evident sexual dimorphism. The snout is prominent and the tip of the palatine bone distinctly protrudes into the mouth. There are 3–6 non-serrate gill rakers on the upper limb. Caudal fin features a pair of small black submarginal blotches and both the dorsal and anal fins exhibit a series of black spots.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Other References:
Singha NK, Parvej MR, Uddin MS, Chowdhury SR (Eds. Uddin MS, Chowdhury SR) (2019) Bangladesh Samudrik O Upokolio Matsya Projatir Album (Species Album of Marine and Coastal Fisheries Researches of Bangladesh), Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, 264 p.
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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