The Padma River is one of the largest and most influential rivers in Bangladesh, with many species of freshwater fish roaming its vast waters. This river is famous for the diversity, taste and quantity of fish, especially during the monsoon and autumn. Below is a description of the fish abundance (diversity and abundance) of the Padma River:
🐟 Fish abundance of the Padma River – a wonderful aquatic richness
1. Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha):
The most famous fish of the Padma. The national fish of Bangladesh. Its taste, smell and oiliness make it unique. Hilsa grown in the Padma stream is considered the best due to its incomparable taste.
2. Boal (Wallago attu):
A large, powerful fish. Usually found in deep water. Boal from the Padma River sells for over a thousand taka per kg.
3. Rui and Katla (Labeo rohita, Catla catla):
These fish are born and raised in the main stream of the Padma. Padma's Rui and Katla have firm flesh and are suitable for cooking with less oil.
4. Pangasius pangasius:
This fish is quite popular due to its large size and few spines. Padma's Pangasius has a different taste.
5. Chitala chitala:
This is an expensive and rare fish. The Padma River's Chitala is quite large in size and has relatively few spines.
6. Gajar, Tengra, Shoal, Baim, Pati Taki, Shing, Magur, etc.:
These small and large native fish grow naturally in the water and environment of the Padma. These fish are especially found in canals, tributaries and chars.
📌 Characteristics of Padma fish
Taste: Due to the current, the meat of Padma fish is firm and delicious.
Nutritional value: Padma fish grows on natural food, so it does not suffer from the harm of artificial food.
Environmental Impact: Fishing season, breeding season, and river depth determine the abundance of fish.
🎣 Padma Fishing:
Type: Fishing is done using nets, gillnets, gillnets, etc.
Season: The rainy season and autumn are the main times for fishing.
Padma River fish are not just a food source, they are an important part of Bangladesh's culture, lifestyle, and economy. Especially Padma Hilsa is considered the pride of the country.
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