(Puntius dorsalis) - long snouted barb -katu kuriya

Description: Puntius dorsalis is greenish brown dorsally. The sides are golden. There is a faint black blotch about the size of the eye on the caudal peduncle.


Size: Upto 25cm

Habitat: Flowing water bodies with slit and sand

Breeding: Typical of barbs

Status: Indigenous






Chathuranga Mullegama

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