Research Article

Effect of Salinity Intrusion on Food Crops, Livestock, and Fish Species at Kalapara Coastal Belt in Bangladesh

Table 10

Recorded species of fish at Kalapara coastal belt.

CategoryLocal nameEnglish nameScientific name

Inland fishesBhetki/KoralBarramundi/SeabassLates calcarifer
Kalo bujuriTengra mystusMystus tengara
TengraStriped dwarf catfishMystus vittatus
Golsha tengraGangetic tengraMystus cavasius
RuiIndian Major carpLabeo rohita
CatlaCaltaCatla catla
MrigalMrigalCirrhinus cirrhosus
Tara baimOne-striped spiny eelMacrognathus aculeatus
Baim/GuchiStriped spiny eelMacrognathus pancalus
BeleTank gobyGlossogobius giuris
MagurAir breathing catfishClarias batrachus
BoalFreshwater sharkWallago attu
PabdaPabdah catfishOmpok pabda
KoiClimbing perchAnabas testudineus
SholBanded snakeheadChanna striata
GazarGiant snakeheadChanna marulius
TakiSpotted snakeheadChanna punctate
ChengAsiatic snakeheadChanna orientalis
Bheda/MeniMud perchNandus nandus
AorLong-whiskered catfishSperata aor
FoliGrey featherbackNotopterus notopterus
ChitalHumped featherbackChitala chitala
IlishHilshaTenualosa ilisha
Chandana ilishToli HilshaTenualosa toil
Tit puntiTicto barbPuntius ticto
Jat puntiSpotfin swamp barbPuntius sophore
SarpuntiOlive barbPuntius sarana
ShingStinging cat fishHeteropneustes fossilis
ChapilaIndian river shadGudusia chapra
KhalishaStriprd gouramiColisa fasciatus
MolaIndian carpletAmblypharyngodon mola
DhelaCotioOsteobrama cotio
KalibausBlack rohuLabeo calbasu
DarkinaRasboraRasbora rasbora
KakilaNeedle fishXenentodon cancila
ChandaElongate glass perchChanda nama
PangusRiver pungusPangasius pangasius
Ek thotaHalfbackHyporhamphus limbatus
PotkaGangaetic puffer fishTetraodon patoca
ChuriTrichiurus muticus
KuliDusky sleeperElotris fusca
Tapasi/muniParadise threadfinPolynemus paradiseus
LakhuaIndian threadfinPolydactylus indicus
ParsiaGoldspot mulletLiza parsia
PoaPamaOtolithoides pama
Somudra koiTripletailLabotes surinamensis
Rup chandaChinese pomfretPampus chinensis
Tular dandiGangetic sillagoSilloginopsis panijus
KuichaGangetic mud eelMonopterus cuchia
Kani magurCanine catfish eelPlotosus canius
RitaRitaRita rita
BataBata labeoLabeo bata
PhasaGangetic hairfin anchovySetipinna phasa
ChoukkaIndian pellonaPellona ditchela
KachkiGanga river spratCorica soborna
Bagha airGangetic goonchBagarius bagarius
SilongSilond catfishSilonia silondia
SalbaimZig Zag eelMastacembelus armatus
ChakaSquarehead catfishChaca chaca

Exotic fishesGrass carpAsian carpCtenopharyngodon idella
Common carpEuropean carpCyprinus carpio
Silver carpAsian carpHypophthalmichthys molitrix
Thai sarpunti/Raj putiFirefine barbBarbonymus gonionotus
TilapiaCichlid fishOreochromis mossambica
Thai pungusPangasianodon hypophthalmus
NiloticaOreochromis niloticus
Bighead carpAristichthys nobilis
Mirror carpCyprinus carpio var. specularis
Black carpMylopharyngodon piceus

Marine fishesChitra/BistaraSpotted butterfishScatophagus argus
JavaSiganus javus
Tular dandiLady fishSillago domina
MedGaint sea cat fishKatengus typus
Lal poa/VolaSilver jewJohnius argentatus
KonkonPelamys chiliensis
ChuriRibbon fishTrichiurus haumela
PhasaAnchoviesThryssa mystax
Datina/Sada datinaSilver breamPomadasys hasta
Kani magurCanine eeltail catfishPlotosus lineatus
Tular dandiGangetic sillagoSilloginopsis panijus
KuichaGangetic mud eelMonopterus cuchia
Kani magurCanine catfish eelPlotosus canius
Rup chandaChinese pomfretPampus chinensis
CheowaTorpedo trevallyTaenoides anguillaris
Shaplapata/HaushString rayHimantura uarnak
BhanganMulletMugil cephalus
RekhaFour barred finger fishCorius quadrifasciatus
LoittaBombay duckHarpadon nehereus
Foli chandaSilver pomfretPampus argenteus
Rup chandaChinese pomfretPampus chinensis
CheowaTorpedo trevallyTaenoides anguillaris
MaityaJack and pompanosCybium guttatum
LakhuaIndian salmonPolynemus indicus
Sada poaSilver jewOtolithes argentatus
GongoniaGrunting toadfishAllenbatrachus grunniens
AmadiPointed tail anchovyCoilia dussumieri
KukurjivSoleCynoglossus macrostomus
Kamot hangorRequiem sharkCarcharhinus gangetica
Bom maittaTunaEuthynnus affinis
BataMugil cephalus
Ghagra beleGobius personatus
GhagraGagora catfishArius gagora
Somudra koiTripletailLabotus surinamensis
Bhut beleParagobiodon echinocephalus
Somudra chelaThryssa purava
PotkaChelonodon patoca
Lambu/Bara poaLong jewfishSciaenoides brunneus
Foton maachKing mackerelScomberomorus guttatus
RuppanThread fun breamNemipterus japonicas
MooriCaranyx speciosus
ChoukhaIndian pellonaPellona indica
KawaHard tailMegalapsis cordyla
ShankhachilBanded eagle rayAetomylaeus nichofii
KatabukhaBeardless sea catfishBatrachocephalus mino
KuliDuckbill sleeperButis butis
KamilaIndian pike congerCongresox talabonoidis
Haturi hangorHammerhead sharkEusphyra blochii
Tak chandaCommon pony fishLeiognathus equulus
DahukWalking gobyScarteloas histophorus
IlishHilsa shadTenualosa ilisha
Chandan ilishToli shadTenualosa toli
TunaYellowfin tunaThunnus albacores
Ramchosh/TaposiParadise threadfinPolynemus paradiseus
KhorsulaCorsulaRhinomugil corsula
Bhetki/KoralSeabassLates calcarifer
BarguniJarbua teraponTerapon jarbua
RupshaSkipjack tunaKatsuwonus pelamis

PrawnsGolda chingriFresh water prawnMacrobrachium rosenbergii
Chatka chingriMacrobrachium malcolmsonii
Gura chingriSpider prawnMacrobrachium tenuipes

ShrimpsBagda chingriGiant tiger shrimpPenaeus monodon
Chaka chingriIndian white shrimpPenaeus indicus
Chapra chingriOriental shrimpPenaeus orientalis
Horina chingriBrown shrimpMetapenaeus monoceros
Chali chingriYellow shrimpMetapenaeus brevicornis

CrabsShela kakraMud crabScylla serrata
Zaji kakraBlue swimmer crabNeptunus pelagicus
Sataru kakraSwimmer crabNeptunus sanguinolenta
Shela kakraMud crabScylla serrata

Note. Visible (without asterisk) indicates that species are available and are not considered in any remarkable risk; threatened () indicates that species are likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future; endangered () indicates that species are becoming at risk of becoming extinct; extinct () indicates that there is no doubt that the last individual has died.