@Hossain, M.A.R. (fishbase.se)
Indus garua Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Eutropiichthys murius
Family : Schilbeidae
Order : Silurifirmes
Class : Actinopterygii
Phylum : Chordata
Other Name : Indus garua
Habitat : Rivers,streams,canals
Description : Indus garua has an elongated and laterally compressed body.Moderate mouth has 4 pairs of barbels and they appear as bluish-grey above along with silvery below.Its dorsal spines are elongated.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Glyptothorax cavia
(Cat fish) -
Pseudolaguvia shawi
(Shaws Catfish) -
Ailia coila
(Gangatic Ailia) -
Gogangra viridescens
(Huddah Nangra) -
Osteogeneiosus militaris
(Soldier Catfish) -
Bagarius yarrelli
(Goonch) -
Chaca chaca
(Squarehead Catfish) -
Heteropneustes fossilis
(Stinging Catfish) -
Ompok pabo
(Pabo catfish) -
Ailia punctata
(Jamuna Ailia)
References:
description written by: Seam Ferdous Emon, Department of Zoology,Universityof Dhaka; Information sources: www.fishbase.in, Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh(volume 23).photo credit and copyright: Khan, Mohammad Moazzam( [email protected]).www.fishbase.de. more information please contact with us.
description written by: Seam Ferdous Emon, Department of Zoology,Universityof Dhaka; Information sources: www.fishbase.in, Encyclopedia of flora and fauna of Bangladesh(volume 23).photo credit and copyright: Khan, Mohammad Moazzam( [email protected]).www.fishbase.de. more information please contact with us.