• Title of article

    New Maximum Size Record for the Goonch Bagarius  yarrelli  (Sykes 1839) (Siluriformes: Sisoridae) from the Ganges River

  • Author/Authors

    HOSSAIN, YEAMIN Faculty of Fisheries Kagoshima University - The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Japan , HOSSAIN, YEAMIN University of RajshahiRajshahi - Faculty of Agriculture - Department of Fisheries, Bangladesh

  • From page
    157
  • To page
    159
  • Abstract
    On 3 January 2008, one specimen of Goonch Bagarius yarrelli (Sykes 1839) (Siluriformes: Sisoridae) was caught by a conventional beach seine in the lower part of the Ganges River, NW Bangladesh. The specimen constitutes a new record of maximum length and weight for the Ganges River and the South Asia.
  • Keywords
    Maximum length , Maximum weight , Bagarius yarrelli, Ganges River, Bangladesh
  • Record number

    2554864