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Scientific Name: Labeo angra (Hamilton, 1822)
English Name: Angra labeo
Local/Bangla Name: Angra rui (আংরা রুই), Angrot (আংরোট), Kharish (খারিশ)
Bonyfish : Labeo angra

Photo: Fishbase

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Description:
It has elogated body.Mouth small, lips thick, fimbriated and continuous. Dorsal profile is little more convex than that of the abdomen.Eyes are large not visible from underside of head. It has distinct lateral lobes. Pelvic fins originate below the 5th or 6th ray of the dorsal. Color of body is dar along the back, sides and the middle of the sides. Fin formula: D. 13(3/10); P 10; P 9(1/8); A. 7(5/2)
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Abundant in streams of Sylhet, Mymensingh, Dinajpur and Rangpur.
Environment:
Freshwater (benthopelagic; potamodromous)
Main References:

Rahman AKA 2005 Freshwater Fishes of Bangladesh, 2nd ed., Zool. Soc. Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, xviii + 394 pp.

Other References:

DoF Bangladesh (2023) Album: Freshwater Fishes of Bangladesh, Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Bangladesh, Dhaka. 200 pp.

Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA 2005 Freshwater Fishes of Bangladesh, 2nd ed., Zool. Soc. Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, xviii + 394 pp. AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman AKA 2005 Freshwater Fishes of Bangladesh, 2nd ed., Zool. Soc. Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, xviii + 394 pp. MM (eds.) 2007 Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 23. Freshwater Fishes. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 300 pp.

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