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Scientific Name: Pseudaesopia synapturoides (Jenkins, 1910)
Synonym: Zebrias synapturoides (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Indian zebra sole
Local/Bangla Name: Zebra Serboti (জেব্রা সেরবতী), Zebra pata mach (জেব্রা পাতা মাছ)
Photo: Uddin et al 2022 (DoF)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Soleidae
Description:
The dorsal and anal fins are connected to approximately the midpoint of the caudal fin. Eyes are nearly contiguous and there is no a tentacle. Pectoral fin is shorter than the eye and has 11 rays on the side with eyes while the pectoral fin on the blind side is relatively smaller. The scales are distinctly ctenoid on both sides of the body. The side with eyes appears greyish with 12–13 darker crossbars that are broader than the interspaces. The posterior part of the caudal fin features a blackish circular area bordered by yellowish white and it contains several bright yellow spots and blotches in the center.
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.
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