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Bangladesh is a country with thousands of rivers and ponds, and is notable as a fish-loving nation, acquiring the name machh-e bhat-e Bangali (which means, "Bengali by fish and rice"). [1] [2] Ilish is the national fish of the country, and contributes 13% of country's total fish production. Fish are both caught from the wild and farmed in ...
The bluegill sunfish relies heavily on the flexibility of its fins to maintain maneuverability in response to fluid forces. The bluegill's segmentation in its pectoral fin rays mitigates the effects of fluid forces on the fish's movement. [19] The bluegill has a variety of unusual adaptations that allow it to navigate different environments.
Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) Northern sunfish (Lepomis peltastes) Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) White crappie (Pomoxis annularis) Black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) Family Percidae (Perches, darters, and allies) Eastern sand darter (Ammocrypta pellucida) Tessellated darter (Etheostoma almstedi)
The generic name Lepomis derives from the Greek λεπίς ("scale") and πῶμα ("cover", "plug", "operculum"). The genus' most recognizable species is perhaps the bluegill. Some Lepomis species can grow to a maximum overall length of 41 cm (16 in), though most average around 10–20 cm (3.9–7.9 in).
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At the event, Sevigny, alongside fellow actor Sebastian Stan, presented the first-ever Gotham Award for Best Director (which ultimately went to RaMell Ross for Nickel Boys).On stage, Sevigny said ...
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups. Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings. Scientific names for individual species and higher taxa are included in parentheses.