Research Article
Status of Biodiversity at Wetland Ecosystem of Mohangonj Upazila in Netrakona District
Table 2
Recorded of the fish, aquatic plant and birds species at different wetland ecosystems.
| | Name of species | Local name | English name | Scientific name |
| | Fish | Chikra (Guchi) | Barred Spiny Eel | Macrognathus pancalus | | Puti | Puntio Barb | Puntius puntio | | Shing | Stinging Catfish | Heteropneustes fossilis | | Magur | Walking Catfish | Clarias batrachus | | Boal* | Freshwater Shark | Wallago attu | | Rui | Rohu | Labeo rohita | | Koi | Climbing perch | Anabas testudineus | | Pabda** | Pabdah catfish | Ompok pabda | | Tengra | Striped Dwarf Catfish | Mystus vittatus | | Bailla | Tank goby | Glossogobius giuris | | Gutum | Guntea loach | Lepidocephalichthys guntea | | Chingri | Shrimp | Fenneropenaeus indicus/Penaeus monodon | | Katal | Catla | Gibelion catla | | Taki | Spotted Snakehead | Channa punctate | | Chital** | Clown Knifefish | Chitala chitala | | Chada (Chanda) | Elongate Glass Perchlet | Chanda nama | | Chela | Fine-scale razor belly minnow | Salmostoma phulo | | Mola | Mola carplet | Amblypharyngodon mola | | Ilish** | Hilsa shad | Tenualosa ilisha | | Kachki | Ganges river sprat | Corica soborna |
| | Aquatic plant | Kachuripana | Common water hyacinth | Eichhornia crassipes | | Topapana | Water cabbage/water lettuce/Nile cabbage/shellflower | Pistia stratiotes | | Shapla | Red and blue water lily | Nymphaea nouchali | | Padma | white lotus or sacred lotus | Nymphaea lotus |
| | Bird | Bali Hash* | Wild Mallard or Wild Duck | Anas platyrhynchos | | Bog* | Indian Pond Heron or Paddybird | Ardeola grayii | | Shukun*** | Bengal Vulture | Gyps bengalensis | | Machranga* | Common Kingfisher | Alcedo atthis | | Pankouri* | Indian Cormorant or Indian Shag | Phalacrocorax fuscicollis | | Kalim Bird** | Purple Moorhen or Purple Swamphen | Porphyrio porphyria | | Gangchil* | Black Headed Gull | Larus ridibundus |
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*indicated threatened species.
**indicated endangered species.
***indicated extinct species.
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