(Puntius amphibius) - scarlet banded barb - mada ipilla

Description: The dorsal surface is olive, the side silvery and the ventral side white. There is a blotch on the caudal peduncle and a faint, oblique bar on the dorsal fin.


Size: Upto 8cm

Habitat: Large rivers,Deep tanks , wet zone reservoirs

Breeding: like barbs.

Status: Indigenous

Chathuranga Mullegama

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