| Occurrence | endemic | ||
| Importance | of no interest | Ref. | |
| Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | scarce (very unlikely) | Ref. | Pethiyagoda, R., 1991 |
| Comments |
Previously known only from the type locality in Wilpita stream, Akuressa, but recently collected from Madakada in the Kalu River basin and in the Kanneliya Reserve in the Gin River basin. Population is under threat due to deforestation (Ref. 11966). Also Ref. 3881, 6376, 11966. |
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| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ce.html | ||