Gangetic Scissortail Rasbora Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Rasbora rasbora
Family : Cyprinidae
Order : Cypriniformes
Class : Actinopterygii
Phylum : Chordata
Habitat : Ditch,Pond,Canal,Haor,Stream,River
Description : Gangetic Scissortail Rasbora are small, fusiform fishes with a conical head and a forked tail. They are brownish green above and silvery below. A bluish line runs through the middle of their body.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Labeo dyocheilus
(Brahmaputra Labeo) -
Labeo pangusia
(Pangusia Labeo) -
Barilius barila
(Barred baril) -
Psilorhynchus rahmani
(Hill stream Minnow) -
Aspidoparia jaya
(Jaya) -
Osteobrama cotio
(Cotio) -
Psilorhynchus gracilis
(Rainbow Minnow) -
Tor putitora
(Putitor Mahseer) -
Labeo calbasu
(Kalbasu) -
Crossocheilus latius
(Gangetic Latia)
References:
description written by: Zarin Tasnim, Department of Zoology,Universityof Dhaka; Information sources: www.fishbase.in, Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh(volume 23).photo credit and copyright:Rahman, A. K. A,www.fishbase.se. more information please contact with us.
description written by: Zarin Tasnim, Department of Zoology,Universityof Dhaka; Information sources: www.fishbase.in, Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh(volume 23).photo credit and copyright:Rahman, A. K. A,www.fishbase.se. more information please contact with us.