Pachypterus atherinoides
Pachypterus atherinoides, also known as Indian potasi, is a freshwater fish found in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.[2][3]
| Pachypterus atherinoides | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Siluriformes | 
| Family: | Horabagridae | 
| Genus: | Pachypterus | 
| Species: | P. atherinoides  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)  | |
In Bangladesh, the fish is called Batashi (বাতাসী).[4][5][6]
References
    
- "Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) | Species". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
 - "Pachypterus atherinoides, Indian potasi : fisheries, aquarium". fishbase.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
 - "Photos of Indian Potasi (Pachypterus atherinoides) · iNaturalist". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
 - "Batashi Fish Curry with Brinjal and Potato". Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
 - "Fresh fish of Mawa Bazaar". The Daily Star. 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
 - পাশা, জগলুল (2021-06-02). "বাঙালির পাতে ফিরছে বিলুপ্তপ্রায় বাতাসি". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-07-17.
 
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