Dawkinsia srilankensis Senanayake, 1985
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Puntius srilankensis Senanayake, 1985
Conservation Status
Extinct in the wild?
Distribution
Kalu River, Sri Lanka
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Senanayake, F. R. (1985 "1982"). Barbus srilankensis, a new species of cyprinid fish from Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Science) 15: 165-172.
Other references:
Goonatilake, Sampath de Alwis. (2012). The Taxonomy and Conservation Status of the Freshwater Fishes in Sri Lanka, pp. 77-87. In: The National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka: Conservation Status of the Fauna and Flora. Weerakoon, D.K. & S. Wijesundara Eds., Ministry of Environment, Colombo, Sri Lanka. viii + 476 pp.
Pethiyagoda, R. (1991). Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Pethiyagoda, R. and Kottelat, M. (2005). A review of the barb of the Puntius filamentosus group (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) of southern India and Sri Lanka. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 12: 127-144.
Pethiyagoda, R., Meegaskumbura, M. and Maduwage, K. (2012). A synopsis of the South Asian fishes referred to Puntius (Pisces: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 23(1): 69-95.