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Scientific Name: Sagitta sp. Quoy & Gaimard, 1827
Zooplankton : Sagitta sp.

Photo: Naturalis Biodiversity Center (iNaturalist)

Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chaetognatha
Class: Sagittoidea
Order: Aphragmophora
Family: Sagittidae
Description:
Sagitta possesses an elongated, torpedo-shaped body that exhibits bilateral symmetry. This body structure can be divided into three distinct parts: the head, trunk, and tail. The head typically has a triangular outline and is separated from the trunk by a narrow region known as the neck, externally, and by a coelomic septum internally.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Commonly found in the rivers of Bangladesh.
Environment:
Freshwater, Marine
Main References:

Bhuyan MS, Sharif MAS, Islam MM, Mojumder IA, Das M, Islam SM (2020) Fresh/river water zooplankton in Bangladesh: a critical review. Environmental Analysis & Ecology Studies, 7(2), 000658

Other References:

GBIF.org (02 March 2024) GBIF Occurrence Download https://doi.org/10.15468/dl.g578c4

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