Amphinous cuchia is a Misspelled Synonym of
Monopterus cuchia that must not be used.
Monopterus cuchia (Hamilton, 1822)
Gangetic Mudeel - Kuchia - Native Fish - Wild (Freshwater)

Systematic Position:Common Names:English | : | Gangetic Mudeel[729] |
Bangla | : | Kuchia[5] Kuiccha[729] Kuicha[5] Kunche[5] Kuche baim[729] |
Synonyms:Maximum Length and Weight:60 cm (TL) [347] 660 mm (TL) [5]
Inter-Length Relationship:Head length : Total length = 1 : 10-12 [5]
Taxonomic Formula:Scales:Chemistry:Conservation Status:Global | : | Least Concern (LC) | (Version 3.1) [545] |
Bangladesh | : | Vulnerable (VU) | (Version 3.1) [243] |
Occurrence/Distribution:Global | : | Bangladesh[70] India[6] Myanmar[832] Nepal[134] Pakistan[741] |
Bangladesh | : | Chalan beel, Natore[490] Padma river, Rajshahi[274] Sunamganj haor region, Sunamganj[729] Passur River, Khulna[752] Kaptai reservoir (Kaptai lake), Rangamati[753] River Choto Jamuna, Naogaon[9] Dhepa river, Dinajpur[779] Chitra river, Jashore[793] Buriganga River, Dhaka[798] Someshwari river, Netrokona[806] Nabaganga river, Narail[809] Bangshi River, Dhaka[1024] Tanguar Haor, Sunamganj[1025] Punarbhaba, Dinajpur[1161] Shakla heel, Brahmanbaria[1167] Balla beel, Moulvibazar[1168] Balla beel, Moulvibazar[1168] Betna river, Satkhira[1201] Sandha river, Pirojpur[1206] Belua river, Pirojpur[1207] Agunmukha river, Patuakhali[1208] |
Habitat and Environment:Habitat: Pond, Canal, Beel, Baor, River [347]
Environment:Parameters | Units | Minimum | Maximum | Optimum | Ref. |
Temperature | - | - | - | - | - |
pH | - | - | - | - | - |
DO | - | - | - | - | - |
Free CO2 | - | - | - | - | - |
Breeding Maturity:Breeding Season: (red background)
Fecundity:Food and Feeding Habit:Diet composition (%): Data not available
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Importance:Production and Marketing:Production/Harvesting Season: (Green = Peak, Yellow = Off, Lemon = Moderate)Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | [792] |
Harvesting Gears: Seine net, Gill net, Cast net, Hook [792]
Market price: 150-170 BDT/kg (Size: 60-80 cm, Weight: 1-1.5 kg, Place: Noakhali, Bangladesh) [792]