Quick Facts
Family :
Cyprinidae
Scientific Name :
Pethiya cumingii
English Name :
Sri Lanka Cuming's Barb
Local Name :
Depulliya, Pothaya
Location :
Found in Kelani to Nilwala river basins
Maximum Length :
Can be grow up to 5cm
Identification Features
N/A
Environment
Found in clear, shallow, slow flowing, shaded streams with mud or silt substrates
Other
Females are in lighter color This species can be overlapping with Pethiya reval
IUCN Red List Status