Quick Facts
Family :
Cyprinidae
Scientific Name :
Rasbora wilpita
English Name :
Sri Lanka Wilpita Rasbora
Local Name :
Wilpita dandiya
Location :
Found in Kelani to Nilwala river basins
Maximum Length :
Can be grow up to 8 cm
Identification Features
Elongated body with terminal mouth Prominent symphysial knob on lower jaw Conspicuous lateral processes on premaxillary
Environment
Found in Shaded slow flowing streams with muddy or leafy substrates
Other
No sexual dimorphism
IUCN Red List Status