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Scientific Name: Acentrogobius viridipunctatus (Valenciennes, 1837)
English Name: Spotted green goby
Local/Bangla Name: Sobuj baila (সবুজ বাইলা)
Photo: Fishes of Australia
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Gobiiformes
Family: Gobiidae
Description:
Body is elongated, featuring a cylindrical anterior portion and a compressed posterior part. The cheeks are swollen and there are mucous canals extending from the nostrils to the edge of the mouth. There are 35-36 scales in the lateral series with about 30 predorsal scales. The body color is blackish green with dark spots on the sides and scales adorned with small shiny spots. Fins are yellowish-orange and there is a black longitudinal stripe on the first dorsal fin. Caudal membrane displays blackish spots.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Occurs in Bay of Bengal and estauries.
Environment:
Freshwater, Brackish (Demersal; amphidromous)
Comments:
It is also found in marine envirment
Main References:
Rahman AKA 2005 Freshwater Fishes of Bangladesh, 2nd ed., Zool. Soc. Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, xviii + 394 pp.
Other References:
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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