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Chacunda Gizzard Shad Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Anodontostoma chacunda
Family : Clupeidae
Order : Clupeiformes
Class : Actinopterygii
Phylum : Chordata
Other Name : Shortnosed Gizzard Shad
Habitat : Marine,Marine coastal,Brackish water
Description : Chacunda Gizzard Shad is a short and compressed bodied fish. Snout conical. Mouth transverse. Lateral line absent. Caudal fin forked.Body silvery colour and shoulder bears a black spot.
Distribution in Bangladesh
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description written by: Razia Sultana Setu, Department of Zoology,Universityof Dhaka; Information sources: IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, www.bdfish.org.photo credit and copyright:Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Information Center,www.fishbase.se. more information please contact with us.
description written by: Razia Sultana Setu, Department of Zoology,Universityof Dhaka; Information sources: IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, www.bdfish.org.photo credit and copyright:Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Information Center,www.fishbase.se. more information please contact with us.