Scientific Name: Lepidocephalichthys thermalis (Valenciennes, 1846)

Synonym: Lepidocephalus thermalis (Currently unaccepted)

English Name: Common spiny loach, Malabar loach
Local/Bangla Name: Garmi Puiya (গর্মি পুঁইয়া)
indigenousbonyfish : Lepidocephalichthys thermalis - Common spiny loach, Malabar loach - Garmi Puiya (গর্মি পুঁইয়া)

Photo: Gayan Nadeela Hirimuthugoda (Fishbase)

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cobitidae
Description:
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Found usually in quiet, flowing waters with a sandy substrate.
Environment:
Freshwater (Demersal)
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