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Fish Species of Sri Lanka
Native and commonly occurring fish across 2 ocean regions - with habitat, conservation status, and edibility data.
57
Total Species
5
Threatened
18
Edible
2
Ocean Regions
Snake mackerel
Gempylus serpens
LC
🌊 Marine
Snakeskin gourami
Trichopodus pectoralis
LC
💧 Freshwater
Suckermouth catfish
Hypostomus plecostomus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Three spot gourami
Trichopodus trichopterus
LC
💧 Freshwater
Triplewart seadevil
Cryptopsaras couesii
LC
🌊 Marine
Unicorn leatherjacket filefish
Aluterus monoceros
LC
🌊 Marine
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
LC
🌊 Marine
Yellowfin tuna
Thunnus albacares
LC
🌊 Marine
🍽️ ★★★★★
Yellowtail amberjack
Seriola lalandi
LC
🌊 Marine