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Scientific Name: Jaydia ellioti (Day, 1875)

Synonym: Apogon ellioti  (Currently unaccepted)

English Name: Flag-in cardinal-fish, Elliot’s Cardinal-fish
Local/Bangla Name: Duiddya (দুইদ্দ্যা)
Flag-in cardinal-fish, Elliot's Cardinal-fish - Duiddya (দুইদ্দ্যা) - Jaydia ellioti - Type: Bonyfish

Photo: Uddin et al (2022)

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Kurtiformes
Family: Apogonidae
Description:
Dorsal fin has 7 spines and 9 soft rays, anal fin has 2 spines and 8 soft rays. There are 16-17 rays in the pectoral fin. The body is silver-grey without vertical bands with a faintly serrated preopercular ridge. There is a black spot on the preopercular margin. The upper half of the first dorsal fin is black. The caudal fin is rounded.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
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

Other References:

Rahman AKA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondoker M (2009) Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 24. Marine Fishes. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 485 p.

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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