International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

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Research Paper | Zoology | Bangladesh | Volume 6 Issue 4, April 2017


Checklist of Fish Fauna of Four Rice Fields (Beel) in Pirojpur District, Bangladesh

Md. Emdad Hossain | Harun Or Rashid


Abstract: The study was conducted to determine the fish species found in four beels in Pirojpur District, Bangladesh. Samples were collected with the help of local fishermen by using cast net, gill net, push net and traps. During this study period, a total number of 30 fish species were found which belong to 6 orders, 15 families and 21 genera. Order Perciformes was most dominant with 15 species followed by order Cypriniformes with eight species, the order Siluriformes with four species.


Keywords: Beel, Pirojpur, Rice field, Species composition


Edition: Volume 6 Issue 4, April 2017,


Pages: 659 - 661


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Md. Emdad Hossain, Harun Or Rashid, "Checklist of Fish Fauna of Four Rice Fields (Beel) in Pirojpur District, Bangladesh", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 6 Issue 4, April 2017, pp. 659-661, https://www.ijsr.net/get_abstract.php?paper_id=ART20172342

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