Buits melanostigma is a Misspelled Synonym of Butis melanostigma that must not be used.

Butis melanostigma (Bleeker, 1849 Aug)

- Native Fish - Wild (Freshwater)

Systematic Position: [8]

Kingdom	:	Animalia
Phylum	:	Chordata
Class	:	Actinopterygii
Order	:	Perciformes
Family	:	Eleotridae
Genus	:	Butis
Species	:	Butis melanostigma

Common Names:

English	:	Data not available
Bangla	:	Data not available

Synonyms:

Eleotris melanostigma Bleeker, 1849 Aug
Buits melanostigma (Bleeker, 1849 Aug)
Eleotris butis (Non Hamilton, 1822)

Maximum Length and Weight:

14 cm (TL) ^[6]

Inter-Length Relationship:

Head length : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 3.3 : 2.8 ^[5]
Body height : Total length : Standard length = 1 : 5 : 4 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Head length = 1 : 8 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Snout length = 1 : 2 ^[5]
Eye Diameter : Inter orbial width = 1 : 2 ^[5]

Taxonomic Formula:

D₁. VI; D₂. I/9; P₁. 19; P₂. 6; A. 1/8 ^{[Rahman, 2005]}
D₁ VI; D₂ I 8; A I 8; P 18-19; V I 5 ^{[Talwar and Jhingran, 1991]}

Scales:

30 scales on lateral line. [5]

Chemistry:

Data not available

Conservation Status:

Global	:	Not Assessed	(Version 3.1) [730]
Bangladesh	:	Least Concern (LC)	(Version 3.1) [327]

Occurrence/Distribution:

Global	:	South Africa[167] Bangladesh[70] India[6] Taiwan[876] Thailand[71] Papua New Guinea[875]
Bangladesh	:	Passur River, Khulna[752]

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: Data not available
Harvesting Gears: Data not available
Market price: Data not available