Pachypterus atherinoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Horabagridae
Genus: Pachypterus
Species:
P. atherinoides
Binomial name
Pachypterus atherinoides
(Bloch, 1794)

Pachypterus atherinoides, also known as Indian potasi, is a freshwater fish found in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.[2][3]

In Bangladesh, the fish is called Batashi (বাতাসী).[4][5][6]

References

  1. "Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) | Species". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. "Pachypterus atherinoides, Indian potasi : fisheries, aquarium". fishbase.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. "Photos of Indian Potasi (Pachypterus atherinoides) · iNaturalist". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  4. "Batashi Fish Curry with Brinjal and Potato". Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  5. "Fresh fish of Mawa Bazaar". The Daily Star. 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  6. পাশা, জগলুল (2021-06-02). "বাঙালির পাতে ফিরছে বিলুপ্তপ্রায় বাতাসি". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-07-17.
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