Description: The fish is dull brown colored , dorsally darker. Two raws of dark blotches are apparent on the sides. Size: Upto 4cm Habitat: The ornate paradisefish or spotted gourami is a species of gourami...
Description: The body is usually chocolate brown with lighter reticulation throughout. Ras of unpaired fins bear 3-5 rows of spots. Size: Upto 15cm Habitat: lagoon and freshwater Breeding:Eggs Status:Indigenous ...
Description: The sides are brownish yellow, darker dorsally. There are several rows of tiny red dots along the sides. Size: Upto 7cm Habitat:lagoons / tanks in dry zone Breeding:egg Status:EIndigenous ...
Description: The fish is overall greenish yellow, becoming lighter ventrally. There are about five dark brown blotch like bars on the sides. Size: Upto 40cm Habitat: Mangroove habitats Breeding:egg leyers Status:Indigenous ...
Description: Dorsally it is golden brown .The sides are silvery. The fins are brown, the paired fins being lighter. juveniles have a white stripe running from the base of the dorsal fin to the...
Description: A small elongate fish. The dorsal surface is reddish brown, the sides lightening to dull ellow. There are about 48 bony rings along the whole of the fish. Size: Upto 10-12cm Habitat:slow flowing water...
Description: This fish is dorsally olive brown, greenish on the sides. The male has green reflections on the side and a bright green spot on the opercle. Size: Upto 2cm Habitat: still water bodies in coastal...
Description: A slim fish with elongate jaws bearing rows of sharp teeth. The dorsal and anal fins are positioned far back. dorsal olive green. Size: Upto 30cm Habitat: Fast flowing water bodies with rocky ans sandy...
Description: same as rasbora sp. but red body Size: Upto 5-15cm Habitat: Fast flowing water bodies with rocky ans sandy Breeding:egg layers Status:Endemic. Rare species. ...