Pan-fried yellow-tail mullet with spices: Kachki machher Chachchari
Yellow-tail mullet (Sicamugil cascasia)
Name in Bengali: Kachki/Kechki/Keski
Taxonomy:
Phylum Chordata
Subphylum Craniata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Mugiliformes
Family Mugilidae (mullets)
Genus Sicamugil
Species Sicamugil cascasia
Habitat: freshwater.
Maximum size: 10 cm; individuals in the photograph are about 2-3 cm long.
Not in IUCN Red List.
Above scientific information from www.fishbase.org/home.html.
The species is a popular food-fish in both Bangladesh and India, especially among the Bengalees.
Pan-fried yellow-tail mullet with spices: Kachki machher Chachchari
Yellow-tail mullet (Sicamugil cascasia)
Name in Bengali: Kachki/Kechki/Keski
Taxonomy:
Phylum Chordata
Subphylum Craniata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Mugiliformes
Family Mugilidae (mullets)
Genus Sicamugil
Species Sicamugil cascasia
Habitat: freshwater.
Maximum size: 10 cm; individuals in the photograph are about 2-3 cm long.
Not in IUCN Red List.
Above scientific information from www.fishbase.org/home.html.
The species is a popular food-fish in both Bangladesh and India, especially among the Bengalees.