Anabas tastudineus is a Misspelled Synonym of Anabas testudineus that must not be used.

Anabas testudineus (Bloch, 1792)

Climbing Perch - Koi - Native/Nonnative Fish - Wild/Farmed (Freshwater)

view: Lateral [Mohsin, 2019b]

Systematic Position: [2]

Kingdom	:	Animalia
Phylum	:	Chordata
Class	:	Teleostei
Order	:	Perciformes
Family	:	Anabantidae
Genus	:	Anabas
Species	:	Anabas testudineus

Common Names:

English	:	Climbing Perch[729]
Bangla	:	Koi[5] Thai koi[5]

Synonyms:

Anthias testudineus Bloch, 1792
Amphiprion testudineus (Bloch, 1792)
Antias testudineus (Bloch, 1792)
Sparus testudineus (Bloch, 1792)
Anabas tastudineus (Bloch, 1792)
Anabas testudinens (Bloch, 1792)
Anabus testudineus (Bloch, 1792)
Perca scandens Daldorff, 1797
Anabas scandens (Daldorff, 1797)
Lutjanus scandens (Daldorff, 1797)
Sparus scandens (Daldorff, 1797)
Amphiprion scansor Bloch and Schneider, 1801
Lutjanus testudo Lacepède, 1802
Anabas spinosus Gray, 1834
Anabas variegatus Bleeker, 1851
Anabas macrocephalus Bleeker, 1855
Anabas microcephalus Bleeker, 1857
Anabas trifoliatus Kaup, 1860
Anabas elongatus Reuvens, 1895
Anabas testudineus lacustri Das, 1966
Anabas testudineus ricei Das, 1966
Anabas testudineus riveri Das, 1966
Anabas testudineus bre. thai (Not applicable)

Maximum Length and Weight:

176 mm (TL) ^[5] 25 cm (TL) ^[6]

Inter-Length Relationship:

Data not available

Taxonomic Formula:

D. XVII-XVIII/8-9; P₁. 15-17; P₂. I/5; A. X-XI/9-10 ^{[Rahman, 2005]}
D XVI-XVIII 8-10; A VIII-XI 9-11; P i 13-14; V I 5 ^{[Talwar and Jhingran, 1991]}
B VI; D XVI-XIX/7-10; A IX-XI/8-11; P 15; V I/5; C 17; L.ls 28-32; L.tr 3-4/9-10 ^{[Shafi and Quddus, 1982]}
B vi; D 17-18/8-10; A 9-10/9-11; P 15; V 1/5; C 17; L.ls 28-32; L.tr 3-4/9-10 ^{[Bhuiyan, 1964]}

Scales:

16-17 + 11-12 scales on lateral line. 4 scales between origin of dorsal fin and lateral line. 9-10 scales between origin of anal fin and lateral line. [5]

21-29 scales on lateral line. [6]

Chemistry:

Name

Amount

Unit

Body Parts

Matter Type

Specimen

Ref.

13-cis-dehydroretinol

30

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

13-cis-retinol

61

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

All-trans-dehydroretinol

171

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

All-trans-retinol

163

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Ash

1.0

g/100 g

Edible parts

Raw

824

Calcium

85

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Copper

0.052

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Energy

737

kJ/100 g

Edible parts

Raw

824

Fat

12.8

g/100 g

Edible parts

Raw

824

Folate

11.4

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Iron

0.87

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Magnesium

21

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Manganese

0.052

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Moisture

70.5

g/100 g

Edible parts

Raw

824

Phosphorus

160

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Potassium

260

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Protein

15.5

g/100 g

Edible parts

Raw

824

Selenium

19

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Sodium

31

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Sulphur

190

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Vitamin A

295

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Vitamin B12

2.38

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Vitamin D3

1.19

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Zinc

0.60

mg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

β-Carotene

74

μg/ 100 g

Edible parts

Raw

Wild

824

Conservation Status:

Global	:	Data Deficient (DD)	(Version 3.1) [629]
Bangladesh	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [321]

Occurrence/Distribution:

Global	:	Bangladesh[70] Cambodia[823] China[203] India[6] Indonesia[449] Laos[714] Nepal[134] Pakistan[6] Singapore[6] Sri Lanka[90] Taiwan[203] Vietnam[714] Myanmar[832] Myanmar[832] Andaman Island[746] Malaysia[834] Thailand[837]
Bangladesh	:	Padma river, Rajshahi[274] Chalan beel, Natore[490] Halda River, Chittagong Hill Tracts[598] Andharmanik river, Patuakhali[751] Sunamganj haor region, Sunamganj[729] Kaptai reservoir (Kaptai lake), Rangamati[753] Mahananda River, Chapainawabganj[775] River Choto Jamuna, Naogaon[9] Tulsiganga River, Joypurhat[780] Meghna river, Narsingdi[781] Dhepa river, Dinajpur[779] Borulia haor, Kishoreganj[794] Buriganga River, Dhaka[798] Old brahmaputra, Mymensingh[796] Little feni river, Feni[795] Someshwari river, Netrokona[806] Bhairab river, Jashore[807] Jamunashwori river, Rangpur[808] Nabaganga river, Narail[809] Sangu river, Chattogram[811] Atrai River, Dinajpur[815] Banar River, Mymensingh[1023] Bangshi River, Dhaka[1024] Tanguar Haor, Sunamganj[1025] Kishoreganj Haor Region, Kishoreganj[1026] Punarbhaba, Dinajpur[1161] Feni river, Feni[1165] Muhuri river, Feni[1165] Shakla heel, Brahmanbaria[1167] Balla beel, Moulvibazar[1168] Betna river, Satkhira[1201] Ghaghat river, Gaibandha[1202] Sandha river, Pirojpur[1206] Belua river, Pirojpur[1207] Agunmukha river, Patuakhali[1208] Bishkhali river, Jhalakathi[816]

Habitat and Environment:

Habitat:
Canal, Beel, Haor, Baor, River ^[347]

Environment:

Parameters	Units	Minimum	Maximum	Optimum	Ref.
Temperature	-	-	-	-	-
pH	-	-	-	-	-
DO	-	-	-	-	-
Free CO2	-	-	-	-	-

Breeding Maturity:

Data not available

Breeding Season: (red background)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

[274]

Fecundity:

Absolute fecundity: 39,687 (min), 86,108 (max), Specimen length: 11-27.9 cm. ^[70]
Absolute fecundity: 4000 (min), 12000 (max), ^[934]
Egg: shape- Spherical, ^[936]
Absolute fecundity: 10,002 (min), 36,477 (max), Specimen length: 9.9-16.9 cm. ^[937]
Absolute fecundity: 3,841 (min), 42,564 (max), ^[935]

Food and Feeding Habit:

Diet composition (%): Data not available

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, Bamboo trap ^[792]
Market price:
400-500 BDT/kg (Size: 15-18 cm, Weight: 80-100 g, Place: Noakhali, Bangladesh) ^[792]