Colisa vulgaris is a Junior Synonym of Trichogaster fasciata.

Trichogaster fasciata Bloch and Schneider, 1801

Banded Gourami - Khalisha - Native Fish - Wild (Freshwater)

view: Lateral [Hossain, 2019]

Systematic Position:

Data not available

Common Names:

English	:	Banded Gourami[729] Stripled Gourami[729] Giant Gourami[729] Khaiya[729]
Bangla	:	Khalisha[5] Cheli[729] Khailsha[729]

Synonyms:

Colisa fasciata (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)
Polyacanthus fasciatus (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)
Trichogaster fasciatus Bloch and Schneider, 1801
Colisa fasciatus (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)
Colisha fasciatus (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)
Trichopodus colisa Hamilton, 1822
Trichopodus bejeus Hamilton, 1822
Trichopodus cotra Hamilton, 1822
Colisa vulgaris Cuvier, 1831 Apr
Colisa ponticeriana Valenciennes, 1831 Apr

Maximum Length and Weight:

Data not available

Inter-Length Relationship:

Head length : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 4-4.3 : 3-3.3 ^[5]
Body height : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 2.7-3 : 2.1-2.3 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Head length = 1 : 4 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Snout length = 1 : 1.1-1.3 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Inter orbial width = 1 : 1.5-1.8 ^[5]

Taxonomic Formula:

D. XV/10-14; P₁. 9-10; P₂. 1; A. XV-XVIII/15-19; C. 15-16 ^{[Rahman, 2005]}
D XV-XVII 8-10; A XVI-XVIII 17-20; P 10 ^{[Talwar and Jhingran, 1991]}
B V; D XV-XVII/9-13; A XV-XVII/14-19; P 10; V 1; C 16; L.ls 29-31; L.tr 4.5-5.5/11-12 ^{[Shafi and Quddus, 1982]}

Scales:

27-30 scales on lateral line. 5.5 scales between origin of dorsal fin and lateral line. [5]

29-31 scales on lateral line. [6]

Chemistry:

Data not available

Conservation Status:

Global	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [643]
Bangladesh	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [346]

Occurrence/Distribution:

Global	:	Bangladesh[70] India[37] Myanmar[742] Nepal[134] Pakistan[741] Taiwan[1153] United States[928] Colombia[877]
Bangladesh	:	Padma river, Rajshahi[274] 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] Chitra river, Jashore[793] Buriganga River, Dhaka[798] Old brahmaputra, Mymensingh[796] Talma River, Panchagarh[800] Someshwari river, Netrokona[806] Jamunashwori river, Rangpur[808] Nabaganga river, Narail[809] Sangu river, Chattogram[811] Bhairab river, Jashore[807] Atrai River, Dinajpur[815] Banar River, Mymensingh[1023] Bangshi River, Dhaka[1024] Tanguar Haor, Sunamganj[1025] Kishoreganj Haor Region, Kishoreganj[1026] Punarbhaba, Dinajpur[1161] Ramnabad river, Patuakhali[1163] Feni river, Feni[1165] Muhuri river, Feni[1165] Shakla heel, Brahmanbaria[1167] Balla beel, Moulvibazar[1168] Titas river, Brahmanbaria[1169] Lohalia river, Patuakhali[1200] 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:
Beel, Baor, Pond, River ^[347]

Environment:

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

Breeding Maturity:

Data not available

Breeding Season: (red background)

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[274]

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[347]

Fecundity:

Data not available

Food and Feeding Habit:

Diet composition (%): Data not available

Importance:

Production and Marketing:
Production/Harvesting Season: (Green = Peak, Yellow = Off, Lemon = Moderate)

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[792]

Harvesting Gears:
Seine net, Gill net, Cast net, Bamboo trap ^[792]
Market price:
150-200 BDT/kg (Size: 10-12 cm, Weight: 40-50 g, Place: Noakhali, Bangladesh) ^[792]