India has exported around 500 tonnes of hilsa to Bangladesh over the past two months, marking the first reversal of the traditional trade flow of the sought-after fish between the two countries.
About Hilsa Fish:
It is a species of fish belonging to the Clupeidae family, which includes herring fish.
Appearance of Hilsa Fish:
Hilsa fish have a silvery body.
They are quite flat and have a pointed head.
They are known for their many small bones.
Habitat and Distribution of Hilsa Fish:
Habitat: Hilsa fish live in both saltwater and freshwater.
Distribution: It is found in rivers and estuaries in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Myanmar, and the Persian Gulf area.
They travel to rivers like the Padma River and Meghna River in Bangladesh.
They also go to rivers in India, such as the Ganges River and Godavari River.
Bangladesh produces around 70% of the world’s ilish.
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