Mola Carplet Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Amblypharyngodon mola
Family : Cyprinidae
Order : Cypriniformes
Class : Actinopterygii
Phylum : Chordata
Other Name : Pale Carplet
Habitat : Pond,Canal, Beel,Ditch,Slow moving stream,Paddy field
Description : Mola Carplet are fusiform fishes with a slightly arched upperside. They possess a conical head, large eyes and a forked tail. They are golden yellow on the upper side and has a silvery band running along the body.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Labeo boggut
(Boggut Labeo) -
Puntius terio
(One spot barb) -
Neolissochilus hexagonolepis
(Copper mahseer) -
Labeo pangusia
(Pangusia Labeo) -
Labeo nandina
(Nandi Labeo) -
Psilorhynchus gracilis
(Rainbow Minnow) -
Esomus lineatus
(Stripped Flying Barb) -
Securicula gora
(Gora chela) -
Labeo bata
(Bata Labeo) -
Psilorhynchus sucatio
(River Stone Carp)
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:Hossain, Mostafa A. R. ([email protected] ),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:Hossain, Mostafa A. R. ([email protected] ),www.fishbase.se. more information please contact with us.