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Scientific Name: Kumococius rodericensis (Cuvier, 1829)
English Name: Spiny Flat Head
Local/Bangla Name: Kata mur baila (কাঁটা মুর বাইলা)
Labcode: F1612sb-34
Photo: ABR Lab
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Platycephalidae
Description:
D1 IX; D2 I/11; P120; P2 I/5; A 12. Body color brownish above, dull white
below. Spinous dorsal fin and end of caudal fin blackish: soft dorsal fin with
brown spots on rays. Body depressed; top of head with ridges bearing
spines; supraorbital ridges with a moderate number of spines: preopercular
spine long and strong, reaching on to base of pectoral fin. Villiform teeth in
both jaws. Two dorsal fins. Caudal fin slightly rounded.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Other 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 DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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