Bangladesh country information

Common names: Indian threadfin, Lakhua, Lakkha
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Importance: commercial | Ref: Motomura, H., 2004
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Bay of Bengal. One of the most important fishery species in the country (Ref. 57343). Also Ref. 1479, 39989, 45350.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bg.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Motomura, H., 2004
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Barbure indien, Barbudo indio, زعنفة رقيقة هندية, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Carangaria/misc (Various families in series Carangaria) > Polynemidae (Threadfins)
Etymology: Leptomelanosoma: Greek, leptos = thin + Greek, melanos = black + Greek, soma = body.
More on author: Shaw.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; brackish; demersal; amphidromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 55 - 100 m (Ref. 9685). Tropical; 26°N - 10°S, 62°E - 152°E (Ref. 57343)

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Leptomelanosoma indicum (Shaw, 1804)

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology