New maximum size record for the Goonch Bagarius yarrelli (Sykes, 1839) (Siluriformes: Sisoridae) from the Ganges River

On 3 January 2008, one specimen of GoonchBagarius 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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Md. Yeamin Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2010
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7314/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7314/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7314/1/01_Md_Yeaminhossain.pdf