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Scientific Name: Zebrias quagga (Kaup, 1858)
English Name: Fringefin zebra sole, Quagga-sole
Local/Bangla Name: Zebra Serboti (জেব্রা সেরবতী), Zebra Sole (জেব্রা সোল) Zebra Soli (জেব্রা সলি)
Photo: Dowling, C.(FishBase)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Soleidae
Description:
The body is elongated and the eyes are almost contiguous, each equipped with a small tentacle. Posterior rays of the dorsal and anal fins are mostly connected to the caudal fin. The pectoral fins have unequal lengths and the scales are moderately ctenoid on both sides of the body. The coloration is light brown with 10 or 11 darker simple or double crossbars that are wider than the pale interspaces. These markings continue in an oblique slant on the dorsal and anal fins.Caudal fin is dark brown, featuring a narrow U-shaped whitish band at its base.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Other References:
Hussain MM (1970) The Marine and Estuarine Fishes of North East part of the Bay of Bengal. Scientific Researches. East Regional Laboratories, Dhaka. 52.
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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