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Scientific Name: Heteropneustes nani Hossain, Sarker, Sharifuzzaman & Chowdhury, 2013
English Name: Not Known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Bonyfish : Heteropneustes nani

Photo: Hossain MS (Fishbase)

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Heteropneustidae
Description:
This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following: smallest in size; head length greater than the depth of body; small terminal mouth bearing nearly equal jaws and fleshy lips; united anal-caudal fin; pectoral spines completely separated from rays with 9-10 antrorse serrae along inner edge and 13-15 in outer edge; body colour blackish with two indistinct lateral bands on flank, with the ventral surface lighter
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Found in ponds, ditches, canals, flooded rice fields, swamps, marshes, waterlogged areas and rivers.
Environment:
Freshwater (Benthopelagic)
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