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Scientific Name: Otolithes ruber (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Synonym: Johnius ruber (Currently unaccepted)

English Name: Tiger toothed croaker
Local/Bangla Name: Lombu (লম্বু), Baghadati poa (বাঘাদাতি পোয়া), Dat poa (দাঁত পোয়া)
Tiger toothed croaker - Lombu (লম্বু), Baghadati poa (বাঘাদাতি পোয়া), Dat poa (দাঁত পোয়া) - Otolithes ruber - Type: Bonyfish

Labcode: F1602sb-46

Photo: ABR Lab

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Sciaenidae
Description:
D1 X+I/28; D2 absent; P1 17; P2 I/5; A II/7. Body silvery; color of anal, pectoral and ventral fins yellowish. Body elongate and slender; mouth large and terminal; lower jaw slightly projecting; inter-orbital space flat; opercle with two flat spines; no pores or barbels on chin; caudal fin rhomboid. Scales cycloid, but with a few ctenoid on lower part of hind end of body.
Environment:
Marine, Brackish
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

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.

DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
COI: MF621552  
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
Other Information