(Puntius chola) - Swamp barb - kota ipilla

Description: It has one pair of barbels. There is a black spot about the size of the eye, two scale widths in diameter, on the anterior portion of the caudal peduncle.


Size: Upto 15cm

Habitat: shallow water bodies with slit and sand

Breeding: Typical of barbs

Status: Indigenous



Chathuranga Mullegama

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