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Scientific Name: Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes 1836)
Synonym: Chelon planiceps (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Tade gray mullet
Local/Bangla Name: Vangon mach (ভাঙ্গন মাছ), Oisyabata (ওইস্যাবাটা)
Photo: Vidthayanon, C. (FishBase)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae
Description:
Total dorsal spines: 5; Total dorsal soft rays: 8; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 9. The coloration lightens on the lower part of the body, displaying a horizontal white streak on each scale. The pelvic fins are dark grey to black, featuring a yellow or orange outer margin, and the iris is yellow.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine, Brackish
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, 485 p.
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
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