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Scientific Name: Decapterus tabl Berry, 1968
English Name: Roughear scad
Local/Bangla Name: Choto narkheli mach (ছোট নারকেলী মাছ)
Photo: Fishes of Australia
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Carangidae
Description:
There are scutes present on the caudal peduncle. Body is elongated and slender. There is a distinct finlet at the end of both the soft dorsal and anal fins. The straight part of the lateral line comprises 4–12 scales. The end of the upper jaw is slightly concave. Caudal fin displays a vibrant red color. The overall coloration is metallic blue to greenish above and silvery below, with a small black blotch on the upper edge of the operculum. Additionally, the caudal fin is bright red and the tips of the soft dorsal-fin rays are reddish.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Hossain MS, Chowdhury SR, Sharifuzzaman SM , Islam MM, Hasan J, Haque MA , Ali MZ, Hoq ME, Mahmud Y. Marine Fishes of Bangladesh (2020) Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute and Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chattogram, 512pp.
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