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Scientific Name: Brachirus pan (Hamilton, 1822)
English Name: Pan sole
Local/Bangla Name: Pata machh ( পাতা মাছ)
Photo: Rahman, A.K.A. (FishBase)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Soleidae
Description:
Occurs in estuaries and tidal rivers. Also found in freshwater rivers.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Occurs in the Bay of Bengal. Enters estuaries and freshwater rivers. Inhabits shallow sand and mud bottom in coastal waters.
Environment:
Freshwater, Brackish (Demersal)
Comments:
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, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hasan MA, Khondker M and Rahman MM (eds.) (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh. Vol. 23. Freshwater Fishes. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka. 300+xxxi. pp.
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