- Source: Megarasbora
Megarasbora elanga (Bengali: এলং), commonly known as the Bengala barb is a fish of the carp family Cyprinidae, found commonly in rivers and freshwater lakes in and around Bangladesh. It reaches a maximum length of 21 centimetres (8.3 in). It is a valued food fish and is a species of commercial importance and the population is believed to be declining due to overfishing and habitat destruction.
References
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Megarasbora elanga". FishBase. August 2011 version.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Siprinide
- Megarasbora
- Barb (fish)
- Bengala
- Cyprinidae
- Rasbora
- List of fishes of Bangladesh
- List of fishes of India
- List of least concern fishes
