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Scientific Name: Cirrhinus cirrhosus (Bloch, 1795)
English Name: Mrigal carp
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Bonyfish : Cirrhinus cirrhosus

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Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Description:
This fish has a plain greyish body. Its dorsal fin has no stiff spines, but it does have 12 to 15 softer rays for support. It has 39 bones (vertebrae) running along its body.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Inhabit fast flowing streams and rivers. Can tolerate high levels of salinity.
Environment:
Freshwater, Brackish, (Benthopelagic; potamodromous)
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.

Giri SS ed, 2017 Monographs on Threatened Freshwater Fishes of South Asia. SAARC Agriculture Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 305 p.

DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
COI: KT353104  
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
Global IUCN conservation status:
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