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Scientific Name: Decapterus kurroides Bleeker, 1855
English Name: Redtail scad, Red-Tailed Mackerel Scad
Local/Bangla Name: Lalamburi (লালাম্বুরি)
Photo: Fishes of Australia
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Carangidae
Description:
D1 VIII; D2 I/29; P1 21; P2 I/5; A III/24-26. Body color bluish green above, silvery below; caudal fin bright red. Sometimes a yellow mid-lateral stripe. Opercle with a small black spot. Body elongate, compressed and slender. Upper jaw with minute teeth. Margin of opercular membrane smooth. 31-38 scutes. Two separate dorsal fin.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coral reef ecosystem of Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine (Reef associated fish)
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
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