See All Key Ideas It may look like a nondescript silvery fish, but hilsa, or Tenualosa ilisha, accounts for an eighth of Bangladesh’s total fish catch, and more than 1% of the country’s ...

Bangladesh’s all-important hilsa fishery is declining amid pressures from human-driven factors and climate change, experts and authorities warn. The fish, Tenualosa ilisha, contributes around 12 ...

The hilsa is a staple of the diet in Myanmar and Bangladesh Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) - a kind of Indian herring - used to be abundant in the waters along the Bay of Bengal. It was Myanmar's most ...

One of the most preferred fish varieties in Bangladesh, Padma Ilish fish is called Tenualosa Ilisha. This Hilsa is widely found in Bangladesh from the Bay of Bengal to our rivers. During Jamai ...

Hilsa shad (Tenualosa ilisha), a flagship species in Bangladesh. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A joint team of researchers from Shanghai Ocean University and Jagannath University in ...

For lovers of Hilsa shelling out more for their favourite fish this year, the worse may be yet to come as a shortened import window draws to a close, at a time of falling catch and reduced imports.

“The question of goodwill is separate from this.” Bangladesh is the leading producer of hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha), a kind of species of fish related to the herring, abundant in the Bay of ...

among the most talked about fallouts of the change in guard in Bangladesh has been whether India will get its regular import of hilsa or the Tenualosa ilisha– it is among the most expensive and ...

The passion for the bony fish (Tenualosa ilisha) in West Bengal has increased ... had to leave what was then East Pakistan, where the best hilsa (from the Padma river) is still found, and cross ...

Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) - a kind of Indian herring - used to be abundant in the waters along the Bay of Bengal. It was Myanmar's most exported fish caught in the wild, but that is no longer the ...