Pseudosphromenus cupanus is a valid scientific name.

Pseudosphromenus cupanus (Cuvier, 1831 Apr)

- Native Fish - Wild (Freshwater)

Systematic Position: [2]

Kingdom	:	Animalia
Phylum	:	Chordata
Class	:	Teleostei
Order	:	Perciformes
Family	:	Osphronemidae
Genus	:	Pseudosphromenus
Species	:	Pseudosphromenus cupanus

Common Names:

English	:	Data not available
Bangla	:	Data not available

Synonyms:

Polyacanthus cupanus Cuvier, 1831 Apr
Macropodus cupanus (Cuvier, 1831 Apr)
Psedosphronemus cupanus (Cuvier, 1831 Apr)

Maximum Length and Weight:

70 mm (TL) ^[5]

Inter-Length Relationship:

Head length : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 4.5 : 3 ^[5]
Body height : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 4 : 3.4 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Head length = 1 : 4-5 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Snout length = 1 : .9 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Inter orbial width = 1 : 1 ^[5]
Inter orbial width : Eye Diameter = 1 : 1 ^[5]

Taxonomic Formula:

D. XII-XIV/6-7; P₁. 10; P₂. I/5; A. XVI-XVIII/10-11 ^{[Rahman, 2005]}
D XIII-XV 5-7; A XVI-XX 9-13; P i 10; V I 5 ^{[Talwar and Jhingran, 1991]}

Scales:

Data not available

Chemistry:

Data not available

Conservation Status:

Global	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [642]
Bangladesh	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [345]

Occurrence/Distribution:

Global	:	Bangladesh[70] India[37] Malaysia[1054] Myanmar[6] Sri Lanka[90]
Bangladesh	:	Chitra river, Jashore[793] Ramnabad river, Patuakhali[1163] Lohalia river, Patuakhali[1200]

Habitat and Environment:

Habitat: Data not available

Environment:

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

Breeding Maturity:

Data not available

Breeding Season: (red background)

Data not available

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, Cast net, Bamboo trap ^[792]
Market price:
250-300 BDT/kg (Size: 12-15 cm, Weight: 60-80 g, Place: Noakhali, Bangladesh) ^[792]