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Describes the species found in Marine waterbodies in Bangladesh

Lates calcarifer

Seabass, Asian Seabass, Giant Perch - Koral (কোরাল), Bhetki (ভেটকি) - Lates calcarifer - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Lates calcarifer, English Name: Seabass, Asian Seabass, Giant Perch, Local Name: Koral (কোরাল), Bhetki (ভেটকি); Family: Latidae

Trichiurus lepturus

Largehead hairtail, Cutlassfish, Hairtail, Large-headed Ribbon Fish - Boromatha churi (বড়মাথা ছুরি), Chhuri machh (ছুরি মাছ), Rupapatia (রুপাপাতিয়া), Fita machh (ফিতা মাছ), Kala Churi Mach (কালা ছুরিমাছ) - Trichiurus lepturus - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Trichiurus lepturus, English Name: Largehead hairtail, Cutlassfish, Hairtail, Large-headed Ribbon Fish, Local Name: Boromatha churi (বড়মাথা ছুরি), Chhuri machh (ছুরি মাছ), Rupapatia (রুপাপাতিয়া), Fita machh (ফিতা মাছ), Kala Churi Mach (কালা ছুরিমাছ); Family: Trichiuridae

Trichiurus gangeticus

Ganges hairtail - ছুরি (Churi) - Trichiurus gangeticus - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Trichiurus gangeticus, English Name: Ganges hairtail, Local Name: ছুরি (Churi); Family: Trichiuridae

Tentoriceps cristatus

Crested hairtail - Jhuti churi mach (ঝুঁটি ছুরি মাছ) - Tentoriceps cristatus - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Tentoriceps cristatus, English Name: Crested hairtail, Local Name: Jhuti churi mach (ঝুঁটি ছুরি মাছ); Family: Trichiuridae

Lepturacanthus savala

Savalai hairtail, Savalani hairtail, Ribbon-Fish - Savala churi (সাভালা ছুরি), Choto churi (ছোট ছুরি), Sada churi mach (সাদা ছুরি মাছ), Churi (ছুরি) - Lepturacanthus savala - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Lepturacanthus savala, English Name: Savalai hairtail, Savalani hairtail, Ribbon-Fish, Local Name: Savala churi (সাভালা ছুরি), Choto churi (ছোট ছুরি), Sada churi mach (সাদা ছুরি মাছ), Churi (ছুরি); Family: Trichiuridae

Neoepinnula orientalis

Sackfish - Jhuri mach (ঝুঁড়ি মাছ), Thole mach (থলে মাছ) - Neoepinnula orientalis - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Neoepinnula orientalis, English Name: Sackfish, Local Name: Jhuri mach (ঝুঁড়ি মাছ), Thole mach (থলে মাছ); Family: Gempylidae

Eupleurogrammus muticus

Smallhead hairtail, Ribbon-Fish - Chotomatha Churi (ছোটমাথা ছুরি), Churi (ছুরি), Boro churi (বড় ছুরি) - Eupleurogrammus muticus - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Eupleurogrammus muticus, English Name: Smallhead hairtail, Ribbon-Fish, Local Name: Chotomatha Churi (ছোটমাথা ছুরি), Churi (ছুরি), Boro churi (বড় ছুরি); Family: Trichiuridae

Eumegistus illustris

Brilliant pomfret - Tol chanda (তল চান্দা) - Eumegistus illustris - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Eumegistus illustris, English Name: Brilliant pomfret, Local Name: Tol chanda (তল চান্দা); Family: Bramidae

Thunnus tonggol

Longtail tuna - Tuna (টুনা), Bom maitta (বোম মাইট্টা) - Thunnus tonggol - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Thunnus tonggol, English Name: Longtail tuna, Local Name: Tuna (টুনা), Bom maitta (বোম মাইট্টা); Family: Scombridae

Thunnus albacares

Yellowfin Tuna - Holud pakhna tuna (হলুদ পাখনা টুনা), Tuna machh (টুনা মাছ) - Thunnus albacares - Type: Bonyfish

Scientific Name: Thunnus albacares, English Name: Yellowfin Tuna, Local Name: Holud pakhna tuna (হলুদ পাখনা টুনা), Tuna machh (টুনা মাছ); Family: Scombridae