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CATALOGUE
THE keys at the front of this bulletin help in discovering the scientific names of fish. Each fish has been assigned a catalogue number which may be discovered by reference to one of the indices at the back of the bulletin. By reference to what is said about the fish in the catalogue itself, further information may be obtained.
It shows the different scientific names (synonyms) by which each fislr: has been referred to, and ·by whom, where and when these descriptions were provided. To do this concisely certain conventions and abbrceviations have been resorted to. Following the name of the author who wrote about the species, there is data indicating the year and publication of his writing. Sometimes the date is preceded by contracted titles of journals and by figures whjch indicate the volume, part numbers and paginations of sections applicable to the species. These can be readily noted by reference to the bibliography which composes part of this bulletin.
Abbreviations have been used to denote the publication e.g. Ohanos salmoneus Willey, G 18, 1909, means that Willey makes a referenC!e to Ohanos chanos as Ohanos salmoneus in his Administration Report of the Marine Biologist for 1909' on page G 18 (Refer to bibliography under Willey).
The scientific names in the catalogue are given in heavy type. The common English names are given immediately following the scientific name. Sinhalese names appear in italics on the left and the Tamil names on the right below the scientific name.
The nomenclature of the Orders, Families and other groups are arranged according to authorities who have worked on this S1:fbject (Berg 1947 and Welander 19'49). The same type of information appears, a little more concisely, in the systematic synopsis of the catalogue "\vhich follows the catalogue proper. Freshwater species are marked with an* immediately before the number in the synopsis.
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·Class TELEOSTOMI
Order Clupeiformes
Family ELOP8JDAE
1. Elops hawaiensis T. Regan. Giant herring, Ten-pounder
Mannava, Ranava Manna
Elops saurus Tennent, 362, 1868; Elops saurus Willey, G 18, 1909; Elops sauru$ Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 82, 1926; Elops indicus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C) 5': 1933; Elops saurus Deraniyagala, Atlas, 8, 1952. '
2. Megalops cyprinoides (Brous.). Ox-eyed herring
Illeya, Ma.reva Maratt
Megalops kundinga Tennent, 362, 1868; Megalops cyprinoides Day, 650, 1878; Megalops cyprinoides Willey, G 18, 1909; Megalops cyprinoides Dunker, 69, 1912; Megalops cyprinoides Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 83, 1933; Megalops cyprinoides Mendis, L 25, 1951 ; Megalops cyprinoides Deraniyagala, Atlas 9, 1952.
Family ALBU LIDAE
3. Albula vulpes (L.). Bone fish, Lady fish
Vauva, Miya
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 83, 1933; Derap.iyagala, Atlas 9, 1952.
Fami!y CHANIDAE
4. Chanos ebanos (Forsk.). Hyder's fish, Milk fish
Vaikka Pal meen
Chctnos salmoneus Willey, G 18, 1909; Chanos salmoneus Dunker, 70, 1912; Chanos chanos Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; Chanos chanos Mendis, L 25, 1951; Chanos chanos Deraniyagala, Atlas ll, 1952.
5.
Family CHIROCENTRIDAE
Chirocentrus dorab (Forsk.). Dorab, \iVolfherring
Podi katuvalla, Panu katuvalla, Rat katuvalla
Tuppu vallai, Mullu vallai, Kallal.~u vallai, Kuru vallai
Te1w.ent, 361, 1868; Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; Mendis, L 25, 1951; Deraniyagala, Atlas 10, 1952.
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6. Chirocentrus nudus Swainson
Gal katuvalla Kat karuvallai
Deraniyagala, Atlas 11, 1952.
Family CLUPEIDAE
7. Clupea (Alosa) kanagurta (Blkr.). Indian herring
Seriya, Koiya, Katu massa Koi meen
Glupea (Alosa) kanagurta Web. & Beau., 2: 67, 1913; Ulupea (Alosa) kanagurta Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; Olupea (Alosa) kanagurta Mendis, L 25, 1951 ; Mac1·ura (Macrura) kelee Deraniyagala, Atlas 18, 1952.
8. Clupea (Alosa) toli (C. V.) Ulla Ullam
Olupea (Alosa) tali Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933 ; Macrura (Tenualosa) 8'inensis Deraniyagala, Atlas 18, 1952.
9. Clupea (Amblygaster) Ieiogaster (C. V.) Hurulla K irimeen chalai
Sardinella leiogaster Tennent, 362, 1868 ; Olupea leiogaster Day, 636, 1878 ; Clupea (Amblygaster) leiogaster Web. & Beau., 2: 61, 1913; Sardinella leiogaster Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 83, 1933.
10. Clupea (Amblygaster) clupeoides (Blkr.) Gal hurulla
Sardinella clupeiodes Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 83, 1933; Olupea (Amblygaster) clupeiodes Mendis, L 25, 1951; Sardinella (Amblygaster) clupeiodes Deraniyagala, Atlas 14, 1952.
11. Clupeiodes (Amblygaster) sirm Rupp. Hurulla Kirimeen chalai
Sardinella (Amblygaster) sirm Deraniyagala, Atlas 18, 1952.
12. Clupea (Harengula) brachysoma (Blkr.)
Kamlau, Hadalla, Sudaya Schudai
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933.
13. Clupea (Harengula) fimbriata (C. V.} Gal saleya Ohalai, Salai
Clupea (Harengula) gibbosa Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; Olupea (Harengula) flmbriata Mendis, L 25, 1951; Sardinella (Sardinella) fimbriata Deraniyagala, Atlas 16, 1952.
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14.
Pesalaya
Clupea (Harengula) longiceps (C. V.). Oil sardine
Pesalai
Sardinella Neohowii Tennent, 362, 1868; Olupea longiceps Day, 637, 1878; Sardinella longiceps Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 83, 1933; Sardinella (Sardinella) longiceps Deraniyagala, Atlas 16, 1952.
15. Clupea (Harengula) melanura (C. V.) Saleya Salai
Olupea (Harengula) melanura Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; Sardinella (Sardinella) melanura Deraniyagala, Atlas 17, 1952.
16. Clupea (Harengula) moluccensis (Blkr.)
Kolambu1·u salaya, Korrumburua, Ehalamurua
Olupea moluccensis Gunther, 7: 1868; Sardinella Zineolata Tennent, 362, 1868; Clupea klunzei Day, 636, 1878 ; Olupea (Harengula) moluccensis Web: & Beau., 2 : 81, 1913; Olupea (Harengula) punctata Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 82, 1933; Sardinella (Sardinella) ovalis Deraniyagala, Atlas 17, 1952.
17. Clupeoides lile (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 2: 57, 1913.
18. Dorosoma nasus (Bl.) Gizzard Shad
Suthara koiya, Katu goiya Koi meen
Ohatoessus nasus Willey, G 18, 1909; Olupanodon thrissa Deraniyagala, C . .J.S. (C) 5: 82, 1933; Dorasoma nasus JYiendis, L 25, 1951; Nematalosa nasus Deraniyagala Atlas 21, 1952.
19. Dussumieria aeuta (C. V.) Round herring Tondaya Tondai
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; lVIendis, L 25, 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 22, 1952.
20. Ehirava fluviatilis Dera. Fresh water sprat
Ahirava, Gan ahirava
Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 23, 1952.
21. Engraulis baelama (Forsk.) Anchovy, White bait
Bilee lagga, Hal massa Nethol~
Anchoviella baelama Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 18, 1933.
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22. Pothu lagga
Engraulis grayi (Bllrr.)
Anchoviella hamiltoni Daraniyaga1a, C. J~ S. (C), 5 : 81, 1933; Engraulis grayi Mendis, L 25, 1951.
23. Engraulis kammalensis Blkr.
Web. and Beau., 2: 35, 1913; Day, 626, 1878.
24. Engraulis mystax (Bl. Schn.) Anchovy, White bait.
Ata lagga, Hal massa Netholi
Anchoviella mystax Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; Engraulis mystax Mendis, L 25, 1951.
25. Engraulis setirostris (Brouss.)
Ravullagga
Trissocles setirostris Mendis, L 25, 1951.
26. Kowala (Kowala) coval (Cuv.)
Silinda, Sudu sudeya V ellai chudai
Kowala thoracata Deraniyagala, C .• J. S. (C), 5 : 82, 1933 ; Kowala (Kowala) thoracata Deraniyagala, Atlas 13, 1952.
27. Pellona ditehoa (C. V.)
As bokka, V enganawa.
Neosteus ditchela Deraniyaga1a, C. J. S. (C), 5: 83, 1933; Pellona ditcheoa Mendis L 25, 19.51.
28.
Puvaliya
Pellona elongata (Benn.) Straight backed herring
Puvali
Ilisha elongata Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 82, 1933; Pellona elongata Mendis L 25, 1951.
29. Opisthopterus tartoor (Cuv.)
M aisthre lagga, Thottawa, Thota Panniki lagga.
Opisthopterus tartoor Pearson, E 4, 1912. Opisthopteru~ ·indicus Deraniyagala C. J. S. (C). 5: 83, 1933; Opisthopterus macrognathus Mendis, L 25, 1951; Opisthopterus tartoor Deraniyagala, Atlas 20, 1952.
30. Sardinella (sardineUa) albella Sudaya Sudai
Deraniyagala, Atlas 18, 1952.
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31. Stolephorus commersonii Lac. Anchovy Hal massa Netholi
Mendis, L 25, 1951.
32. Stolephorus indicus (v. Hass.). Anchovy
Hal massa Netholi
Engraulis Brownii Gunther, 7 : 1868 ; Engraulis Brownii Tennent, 362, 1868; Stoleplwrus indicus Mendis, L 25, 1951.
33. Spratelloides gracilis (Schl.)
Stolephoms gracilis Herre, 1946.
Order Scopelifor:mes
Family MYOTOPHOIDAE
34. Diaphus (Lamprosa) splendidus (Braurer)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 89, 1952.
35. Saurida tumbil {Bl.)
Mudhu balla N ai meen, Puna
Tennent, 1868; Pearson, E 2, 1912; Malpas, C .. J. S. (C), 2 : 34, 1926; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
36. Saurus myops (Bl. Schn.)
Tennent, 362, 1868 ; Pearson, E 2, 1912.
Order Cyprinifomes
Suborder SILUROIDEI
Family OLARIIDAE
37. Clarias batrachus (L.)
Magura
Olarias magur Day, 485, 1878; Olarias mdgur Duncker, 31, 1912; OlariaB batrachus Web. & Beau., 2: 190, 1913.
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38. Clarias teysmanni Blkr. Spotted cat fish
M agura, Vel magura, Kaha magura
Glarias teysmanni Gunther, 5: 19, 1864; Gla1·ias teysmanni Day, 484, 1878 ; Glarias teysmanni Duncker, 32, 1912; Glarias teysmanni Web. & Beau~, 2: 1913;. Glarias teysmanni Derauiyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Glarias teysmanni Herre, 1946; Clarias teysmanni brachy8oma Derauiyagala, Atlas 55, 1952.
39. Heteropneustes fossilis (Bl.) Hunga, Kaha hunga Shunlcen
Saccobranchus jossilis Day, 486, 1878 ; Saccobranchus jossilis Duncker, 33, 1912 ; Heteropneustes jossilis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 85, 1933; Heteropneu8tcs· jossilis Herre, 1946; Heteropnezt8te8 jo8sili8 Derauiyagala, Atlas 57, 1952.
40. Heteropneustes microps (Gthr.). Lesser stinging cat fish
Lai hunga, Vel hunga
Saccobranchus microps Gunther, 5 : 31, 1864 ; Saccobranchus microps Day, 486, 1878; Saccobranchus microps Duncker, 34, 1912 ; Hetcropneu8tes micr.ops Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 85, 1933.
41. Saccobranchus microcephalus
Gunther, 5 : 31, 1864.
Family SILURIDAE
42. Ompok bimaculatus (Bl.). Butter fish
Pena valapotta, Kokussa, V alapotta
Gallichrous ceylonen8is Gunther, 5: 46, 1864; Gallichrous bimaculatus Day, 476, 1878; Gallichrous bimaculatus Duucker, 36, 1912; Gallichrous bimaculatus Web. & Beau., 2 : 209, 1913 ; Ompok bimaculatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 85, 1933 ; Ompok bimaculatus Herre, 1946; Ompolc bimaculatus Derauiyagala, Atlas 51, 1952.
43. Wallago attu valeya Derauiyaga1a. Fresh water shark
M aha vallaya, V allay a
Day, 479, 1878; Willey, G ll, 1909; Dunker, 35, 1912; Web. & Beau., 2: 201, 1913; Derauiyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 87, 1933 ; Derauiyagala, Atlas 50, 1952 ; Deraniyagala, Spolia 27, 1 : 42, 1953
Family P LOTOSIDAE
44. Plotosus anguillaris (BL). Striped sea catfish, Barbel eel
Mudhu hnnga I rung keleru, Kadal schungan
. Plotosus lineatus Tennent, 362, 1868 ; Ploto8us anguillaris Web. & Beau., 2 : 229, 1913; Plotosus anguillaris Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 85, 1933.
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4'5. Plotosus canius H. M. Lagoon catfish
Kalap~tmagnra, Kana rnagura Keduthal•
Willey, G 18, 1909; Southwell, E 50, 1913; Web. & Beau., 2: 227, 1913 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 86, 1933.
Family ARIIDAE
46. Arius dussumieri Gunther, 5 : 163, 1864.
47. Arius gagora Pearson, E 4, 1912.
48. Arius jatius Pearson, E 4, 1912.
49. Arius malabaricus Pearson, E 4, Hll:>.
50. Arius serratus Pearson E 3, 1912.
51. Arius tenuispinis Day
Day, 466, 1878.
52. Arius venosus (C. V.)
·web. & Beau., 2: 314, 1913.
53. Arius gagorides (C. V.) Herre, 1946.
54. Osteogeneiosus militaris (L:)
lVIanaval angul·uva, (}m·aka angul1wa, Gal angulnva
Deraniyagall':<, C. J. S. (0), 5 : 85, 1933:
:55. Osteogeneiosus sthenocephalus Pearson, E 5, 1912.
56. Ta.chysurus (Netuma) thalassinus (Rupp.) Sea catfish
Thora anguluva, M udhu anguluva Ven kelim.J.
Arius- th<ilass~nus}?e,~r8on, E 4, 1912; Tr,wliysuru8 (Neturna) thalassinus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 87, 1933; Arius thalassinus Herre; 1946.
57.
Gal anguluva
Tachysurus (Pseudarius) falcarius (Rich:) Cat :fish
Kalla keleru
Arius falcarius Willey, G 17, 1909; Tachysurus (Pseudarius) falcarius Deraniyagala C. J. S. (C), 5: 87, 1933.
58 .. Tachysurus (Pseudarius) subrostratus (C. V.) Cat :fish U ru anguluva
Deraniyagala C. J. S. (C), 5: 87, 1933.
59. Anguluva
Tachysurus (Tachysurus) caelatus (C. V.) Cat fish
Keleru
Deraniyagala C. J. S. (C), 5: 87, 1933.
Family BAGRIDAE
60. Gunther 5: 81, 1864.
61.
Mana ankutta, Vel anguluva Mada anguluva
][acronestengara
][ystus gulio (H. B.)
Macrones gulio Gunther, 5 : 79, 1864 ; Bagrus gulio Tmment, 362, 1868 ; Bagrus albilabris Tennent, 362, 1868; Macrones gulio Willey, G 17, 1909 ; Macrones gulio Duncker, 37, 1912; Mac1·ones gulio "'Web. & Beau., 2: 344, 1913; Aorio gulio Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Mystus gulio Deraniyagala, Atlas 54, 1952.
62. ][ystus k'"eletius (C. V.) Pat ankutta
Macrones keletius Day 449, 1878 ; Macrones keletius Duncker 39, 1912 ; Aorio keletius Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Mystus keletius Herre, 1946; Mystus keletius Deraniyagala, Atlas 52, 1952.
63. ][ystus vittatus (Bl.) Iri ankutta, Hiri anlcutta
.. Macrones vittatus Day, 448, 1878 ; Macrones vittatus Duncker, 38, 1912 ; Aoria vittatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Mystus vittatus Herre, 1946 ; Mystus vittatus Deraniyagala, Atlas 53, 1952.
64.
Suborder CYPRINOIDEI
Family GOBIITIDAE
Nemacheilus botia aureus Day Loach
Noemacheilus botia aureus Deraniyagala, Atlas 49, 1952.
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65. Nema.eheilus botfa. botia (H. M.) Striped loach
Pol ahirava, Vairam ahirava, V airam pol ahirava
Nemacheilus botia Duncker, 42, 1912; Nemacheilus botia Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (0),. 5: 85, 1933; Nemacheilus botia Herre, 1946; Noemacheilus botia botia Deraniyagala~. Atlas 48, 1952.
66. Nemaeheilus notostigma Blkr. Spotted loach
Pol ahirava, Gomera ahirava, Kandhu ahirava
Nemacheilus notostigma Bleeker, 1862; Nemacheilus notostigma Gunther, 7: 352,. 1868; N emacheilus notostigma Day, 1868; N emacheilus notostigma Duncker, 43, 1912;. Nemacheilus notostigma Web. and Beau., 3: 42, 1916; Nemacheilus notostigma Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Nemacheilus notostigma Herre, 1946; Noemacheilus notostigma Deraniyagala, Atlas 49, 1952.
Farnily CYPRINIDAE
67. Amblypharyngodon melettinus (C. V.) Sorey a
Gunther, 7 : 202, 1864; Day, 555, 1868 ; Duncker, 61, 1912 ; Deraniyagala, Spolia. 16: 1930; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Herre, 1946; Deraniyagala, Atlas 45~ 1952.
68. Barbus thermalis (C. V.)
Gunther, 7: 143, 1868; Day, 580, 1878; Duncker, 59, 1912.
69. Barbus innominatus Day
Day, 570, 1878 ; Duncker, 50, 1912.
70. Barilius bendelisis H. M.
Day, 590, 1878; Duncker, 66, 1912.
71. Barilius vagra H. M.
Day, 589, 1878; Duncker, .()5, 1912.
72 Cyprinus carpio L. Common Carp
Deraniyagala, Spolia 16: 1930.
73. Carassius vulgaris Nilsson. Golden Carp
Deraniyagala, Spolia 16: 1930
74. Danio (Danio) malabaricus (Jerdon) Danio
Rath Kctilaya, Salaya Suddara, Dan kola salaya.
Danio micronema, Bleeker, 1862; Danio lineolatus Bleeker, 1862 ;Danio micranema Gunther, 7 : 282, 1868 ; Danio malabaricus Day, 595, 1878; Dania malabaricue Duncker, 67, 1912; Danio (Dariio) malabaricus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Dania (Dania) malabaricus Deraniyagala, Atlas 46, 1952; Dania malabaricus Herre, 1946.
75. Esomus danrica danio (C. V.) Flying barb
Ravul dandiya
Nuria danrica Gunther, 7: 200, 1868; Esomus danrica danio Deraniyagala C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Esomus danrica danio Deraniyagala, Spolia 16: 1930; Esamus danrica thermoicos Herre, 1946; Esomus danrica danio Deraniyagala, Atlas 46, 1952.
76. Garl'a ceylonensis ceylonensis Blkr. Stone sucker
Gal panderuwa, Kal karavai Gal pandiya, Pandiya
Garra (Garra) ceylonensis Bleeker, 1862; Discagnathuslamta Gunther, 7: 69, 1868; Discognathus lamta Day, 527, 1878; Discognathus lamta Dunker, 44, 1912; Garra ceylonensis Deraniyagala, Spolia 16: 1930; Garra ceylonen,sis ceylonensis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 85, 1933; Garra ceylonensis Herre, 1946; Garra ceylanensis ceylonensis Deraniyagala, Atlas 39, 1952.
77. Garra. ceylonensis phillipsi Dera. Stone sucker
Gal panderuwa
Deraniyagala Spolia 17: 1933; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5:85, 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 40, 1952.
78. Hora.dandia. atukora.li Dera.
Horadandiya
Doraniyagala, J. Roy. Asiat, Soc. 35: (96), 158-15~; Deraniyagala, Atlas 45. 1952.
79. Labeo dussumieri (C. V.) Labeo
H iri kanaya, Gan kanaya,
Labeo dussumieri Gunther, 7: 59, 1868; Labeo dussumieri Day, 538, 1878; Labeo duss'krnieri Willey, G 11, 1909; Labeo dussumieri Duncker, 46, 1912; Labeo (Morulius) duss ,imieri Deraniyagala Spolia Hi: 1930; Labea (Morulius) du8sumieri Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 35, 1933 ; Labeo dussumieri Herre, 1946; Labeo dussumieri Deraniyagala, Atlas 41, 1952.
80. La.beo fisheri (Jordon et Starks). Mountain labeo
K ~tlu gadaya, Gadaya, V ali gadaya
Labeo (Morulius) gadeya, Deraniyagala, Spolia, 15: 75, 1929; Labeo (Moruliue) gadeya, Deraniyagala, Spolia, 16 : 1930; Labeo (Morulius) ftsheri Deraniyagala, (). J, S. (C), 5: 85, 1933; Labeo ftsheri Deraniyagala., Atlas 42, 1952.
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81. Labeo porcellus lankae Dera.
Tambala t1anna, TambalCI'!J<I
Labeo porcell'!~.s Duncker, 46, 1912; Labeo (Morulius) porcelluq Deraniyagala Spolia,, 16: 1930; Labeo (Moruli~~s) porcellus Deraniyagala, C. I. S. (C), 5: 85, 1933 ; Labeo porcillUIJ lankae DeJ.•auiyagala, Atlas 41, 1952.
82. Laubuca (Laubuca) laubuca (H. lYI.)
Ii.ara adaya, Tatu dand£ya
PerUwnpus ceylone.ns·l8 Day, ;)!H.!, ISIS; Perilamp·us laubuca Duncker, 68, 1912 ; Laubuca (.l,.,aubuca) laubuca Web. & Boau., 3: 48, 1916; Laubucr,~, (Laubuca) laubuca Deraniyaga.la, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 85, 1933; Laubu.ca laubuca Herro, 1946; Chela Wubuw Deraniyagala, Atlas 25, 1952.
83. Lepidocephalus thermalis (0. V.). Lesser loach
Ahir,;zva, Akiraya, Pulli ahirm:a Aiarai
LepidocephaUchthys therrnalis Bleeker, 186~; Cobit'~tJ therrn(JUs Tennent, 362, 1S68;L3pidocephalichthystherm~lis Duncker, 1912;Lepidocephalusthe;rmalisDeraniya.gala, Spolia, 16: 1930; Lep{,locephalus therrnaUtJ Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 85,1933; Lepidocephalus themVtlis Herre, 1946; LepidocephalusthwrmalisD~raniya· gala, Atlas 47, 1952.
84. Puntius amphibius (C. V.). Two ::!potted earplet
Ip'ili kadaya, JYiadda ipilla
Barbtts amphibius Duncker, 1912; Puntius amphibius De1.'aniyagala, Spolia, 16: Ht30; P.untius amphibiw;; Deraniya.gala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 86, 1933; Puntius a1~~phib·ius Herre, 1946; P·untius amphibius Deraniyagala, Atlas.28, 1952.
85. Puntius bimaeulatus. (Blkr .) Ipalikadaya
. Gnnthopogon bimaculatus Bleeker, 1862; Puntius bimaculatus Gunther, 7: 14'7, 1868; Barbus bimaculatus Duucker, 52, 1912; Pw•ti·us bimaculatus Deraniyagala, ~polia 16: 1930; Puntius bim,aculatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933 : Puntius birnaculatus Rene, 1946; Puntius bimacttlatt~s Deraniyagala, Atlas 28, 1!H52.
86. Puntius chola (H. lVI.). Swamp barb
Kota petiya, Kota ij;ala
:Oeraniya.gala, Spolia, 16: 1930; Derauiyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 19.33; Herre,.1940 ; Deraniyagala, Atlas 28, 1952.
87. Puntius cumingi (Gthr.). Two banded carplet, Cumming's barb
Pothaya
P1mt·ius (Puntius) phutunio Bleeker, 1862; P-untius curningi Gunther, 7 : 155, 1868; Ba.rbus ctwningi Day, 578, 1878; Barbus curwingi Duncker, 1912 ; Puntius cu'li~ingiDeraniyag.ala, Spolia 16: 1930-:; P1mtius cumingi Doraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 19q3·.; Puntius. cumingi Hone, 1946: Puntius cum·~ngi Deraniyagala., At·las 34, 19.52.
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88. Puntius dorsalis (Jordon). Long snouted carp
Honda pe!hiya Kattu pethiya, Kattu kuriya, Bin gattaya, Kureya, Kendhaya
Kendhai
Barbus layardi Gunther 7: 144, 1868; Barbus dorsalis Duncker, 1912; Puntius dorsalis Willey, G 14, 1909; Puntius dorsalis Deraniyagala, Spolia 16 : 1930; Puntius dorsalis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933 ; Puntius dorsalis Herre, 1946; Puntius dar8ali8 Deraniyagala, Atlas 30, 1952.
89. Puntius filamentosus (C. V.). Filamented carp
Dankolla petiya, I pilli kadaya, Gama kalla, Gama kadeya
Puntiu8 filamentasus Gunther, 7: 1868; Barbus mahecola Day, 575, 1878; Bm·bus filamentasu8 Duncker, 1912; Puntiu8filamento.su8 Deraniyagala, Spolia, 16: 1930; Puntiu8 filamenta8us Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Puntius filamentosus Herre, 1946; Puntiu8 filamento8U8 Deraniyagala, Atlas 1952.
90. Puntius melanampyx sinhala (Dtmcker)
Thirelliya, Pulli titeya, Iri titeya, Goma titeya, Titha kadaya
Barbus singhala Duncker, 1912; Puntius melanampyx 8inhala Deraniyagala., Spolia, 16 : 1930; PuntiU8 singhala Derani.yagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933 ; Puntius singhala Herre, 1946; Puntius melanampyx sinhala Deraniyagala, Atlas 33, 1952.
91. Puntius nigrofasciatus (Gthr.). Three banded carplet, Black ruby
Manamalaya, Bulath sapeya
Puntiu8 nigrofasciatus Gunther, 7: 155, 1868; Barbus nigrofasciatu~ Day, 578, 1878; BarbU8 nigrr>jasciatus Duncker, 1912; Puntius nigrojasciatus Deraniyagala, Spolia, 16 : 1930; Puntius nigro.fasC1:atus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933 ; Puntius nigrofasciatus Herre, 1946; P.untius nigrofasdatus Deraniyagala, Atlas 31, 1952.
92. Puntius pleurotaenia (Blkr.). Striped carp
Hitha massa
Puntius (Barbodes) pleurotaenia Bleeker, 1862; Puntius plettrotaenia Gunther, 7: 120, 1868; Barbus pleurotaenia Day, 1878; Barbus pleurotaenia Duncker, 1912 ;, PuntiU8 pleurotaeniaDeraniyagala, Spolia, 16: 1930; Puntius pleurotaenia Deraniyagala, C. J. S (C), 5 : 1933; Puntius pleurotaenia Deraniyagala, Atlas 32, 1952.
93 • Puntius sarana (H. M.). Olive carp
.Llias petiya, Vellan kola petiya, Petiya
Puntius (Barbodes) chrysopoma Bleeker, 1862; Barbus pinnauratus Drn~cker, 1912; Puntius chrysopoma Deraniyagala, Spolia, 16 : 1930 ; Puntius chrysopoma Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Puntius chrysopoma Herre, 1946; Puntius chrysopoma Deraniyaga1a, Atlas 29, 1952.
94. Puntius ticto (H. B.)
Barbus ticto Day, 576, 1878; BarbU8 ticto Duncker, 1912; Puntius ticto Deraniyagala, Spolia, 16: 1930; PuntiU8 ticto Herre, 1946; Puntius ticto Deraniyagala, Atlas 35, 1952.
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95. Puntius titteya Dera. Crimson carp, Cherry barb
Lai titteya, Dola titteya, V airam titteya, Kondhaya
Deraniyagala, Spolia, 16 : 1930; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933; Herre, 1946 ; Deraniyagala, Atlas 36, 1952.
96. Puntius vittatus Day
Bandi titteya
Barbus vittatus Day, 582, 1878 ; Barbus vittatus Duncker, 1912 ; Puntius vittatus Web. & Beau., 3: 205, 1916; Puntius vittatus Deraniyagala, Spolia, 16: 1930; Puntius vittatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Puntius vittatus Herre, 1946; P~mtius vittatus Deraniyagala, Atlas 35, 1952.
97. Rasbora buchanani
Dcmcker, 1912.
98. Rasbora daniconius (H. B.). Splender rasbora
K uda massa, Kehel dhandiya, K iri dhandiya, Dandiya, Petiya
Gunther, 7: 194, 1868; Day, 584, 1878; Duncker, 1912; Willey, G 11, 1909 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933 ; Herre, 1946 ; Deraniyagala, Atlas 44, 1952.
99. Rasbora vaterifloris Dera. Golden rasbora
Hal mal tittaya, Hal mal dhandiya
Deraniyagala, Spolia 16: 1930; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 43, 1952.
100. Tor khudrce longispinis (Gthr.). Mahsier
Hora paleya, Lehella Pu meen
Labeobarbus tor Bleeker, ·1862; Barbus hexastichus Day, 565, 1878; Tor tor Deraniyagala, Spolia 16: 1930; Tor tor Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Tor tor Herre, 1946; Tor khudree Zongispinis Heraniyagala, Atlas 36, 1952.
101.
Order Anguilliformes
Family ANGUILLIDAE
Angui.lla australis Rich.
Kakkutu arndha, Mada arndha, Kalu arndha
Ang~tilla bicolor Gunther, 7 : 35, 1870; Anguilla bico.lor:D.uncker1 72, 1912; 4nguilla bicolor Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 83, 1933; Angu~lla bwolor b~color Deramyagala, Atlas 72, 1952.
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1.02. Anguilla. elphinstonei Sykes. Long finned eel
Ganga arndha, Kabara arndha, Kaha arndha, Pol mal arndha, Pulli arndha, Vali arndha, Gal arndha, Polonarndha
Pulli vilangu
Anguilla mauritiana Gunther, 7 : 1870 ; Anguilla bengalensis Duncker, 77, 1912 ; Anguilla mauritiana Web. & Beau., 3: 245, 1916; Anguilla bengalensis Deraniyagala, 'C. J. S. (C), 5 : 83, 1933 ; Anguilla elphinstonei Herre, 1946 ; Anguilla nebulosa Deraniyagala, Atlas 63, 1952.
1.03. Arndha zebra (Shaw). Zebra moray
V airam gal-gulla
Anguilla zebra Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 83, 1933; Arndha zebra Deraniyagala Atlas 86, 1952.
Family OONGRIDAE
104. Ariosoma anago (Schlegel)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 68, 1952.
105. Conger cinereus (Rupp.) Indian conger
Mudu arndha
Leptocephalus cinereus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933 ; Conger cinereus Deraniyagala, Atlas 67, 1952.
Family MYRID.A.E
106. Muraenesox cinereus (Forsk.). Conger pike, Silver conger
Puliviya, Mudu lulla, Velluhulla, Mudu teliya
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 84, 1933 ; Deraniyagala, Atlas 65, 1952.
107. Muraenichthys gymnopterus ·(Blkr.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas, 69, 1952.
108. Muraeniehthys vermiformis Peters
Gunther, 7 : 53, 1870.
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Family OPHIGHTHYIDAE
109. Brachysomophis (Brachysomophis) cirrhocheilus (Blkr.)
M udu polonga, Ran teliya
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 83, 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 73, 1952.
110. Callechelys kirki (Gthr.)
Callechelys kirki Deraniyagala, Atlas 75, 1952.
111. Leiuranus semicinctus (Lay et Bennett)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 73, 1952.
112. Ophichthys altipinnis (Kaup.)
Ophichthus altipinnis Deraniyagala, Atlas 71, 1952.
113. Ophichthys apicalis (Benn.)
Ophichthus apicalis Deraniyagala, Atlas 72, 1952.
114. Ophichthys rutidodermatoides (BUrr.). Snake eel
Mada panuwa, Pannu malu
Web. & Beau., 3: 309, 1916.
Ophichthus rutidodermatoides Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933 ; Ophichthus rutidodermatoides Deraniyagala, Atlas 72, 1952.
115. Pisoodonophis cancrivorous (Rich.). Snake eel
Gulliviya
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 71, 1952.
116. Sphagebranchus longipinnis (Kner et Steindachner)
Callechelys longipinnis Deraniyagala, Atlas 74, 1952.
117. Sphagebranchus Iumbricoides Blkr.
Web. & Beau., 3: 324, 1916.
118. Sphagebranchus orientalis (Me Clell.)
Oteliya
Ophichthys mientalis Gunther, 7 : 87, 1870; Ophichthys orientalis Day, 665, 1878 ; Sphagebranchus orientalis, Web. & Beau., 3: 321, 1916; Caecula orientalis Deraniyagala, .AtlaB 76, 1952.
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119. Spbagebrancbus polyoptbalmus (Blkr.) Panu malu
Oaecula polyopthalmus Deraniyagala, Atlas 75, 1952.
Family MORINGUIDAE
120. Rataboura bicolor (Kaup.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 77, 1952.
121.
Family MURAENIDAE
Echidna delicatula (Kaup.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 85, 1952.
122. Echidna nebulosa (Ahl.). Starred moray
Pulli gal-gulla
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933 ; Deraniyagala, Atlas 85, 1952.
123. Gymnomuraena concolor (Rupp.)
Uropterygius concolor Deraniyagala, Atlas 87, 1952.
124. Gymnothorax boschi (BUrr.)
Deraniyagaia, Atlas 83, 1952.
125. Gymnothorax favagineus (BI. Schn.). Leopard moray
Kaluiriya
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933 ; Deraniyagala, Atlas 80, 1952.
126. Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 80, 1952.
127. Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Blkr.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 81, 1952.
128. Gymnothorax punctatus (Bl. Schn.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 84, 1952.
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129. Gymnothorax undulatus undulatus (Lac.)
Kabara gal-gulla, Divi gal-gulla Anjalai
Gymnothorax undulatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 84, 1933; Gymnothorax undulatus undulatus Deraniyagala, Atlas 82, 1952.
130. Gymnothorax undulatus fimbratus (Benn.)
Deraniya.gala, Atlas 83, 1952.
131. Muraena (Gymnothorax) rupelii (Me Clell.)
Web. & Beau., 3: 372, 1916.
132. Pseudechidna brummeri (Blkr.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 79, 1952.
133. Thyrsoidea ma.crura (Blkr.)
Muraena macrurus Gunther, 8: 127, 1870; Thyrsoidea macrurus Web. & Beau. 3 : 355, 1916; Thyrsoidea macrura Deraniyagala, Atlas 79, 1952.
Order Symbranchiformes
134. Symbranchus bengalensis (Me Clell.)
Potta arndha
Dera.niyagala, Atlas 133, 1952.
Order Halosauriformes 135. Ha.losauropsis afHnis (Gthr.)
Web. & Beau., 4: 5, 1922.
136.
Maha nalava
Order Syngnathiformes
Family AULOSTOMATIDAE
Aulostoma chinensis L.
Malpa.s, C. J. S. (C), 2: 1926.
137. Fistularia petimba lacep. Flute fish
Nalava
Mu.lpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 1926.
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Kovinchi
Kovinchi
Family OENTRISOIDAE
138. Centriscus scutatus L. Razor :fish, Sea snipe, Shrimp :fish, Snipe :fish
Ihi maluva
Amphisile scutata Pearson, E 2, 1912; Oe'ntriscus scutatus Web. & Beau., 4: 22, 1922; Oentriscus scutatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Oentriscus scutatus Deraniyagala, Atlas 1952;
139.
Family SOLENOSTOMIDAE
Corythoichthys fasciatus (Gray). Pipe :fish
Kudira Duncker, Spolia, 1910; Web. & Beau., 4: 70, 1922.
140. Doryichthys ocellatus Duncker. Lesser pipe :fish
Punchi ata theliya
Duncker, 1910; Duncker, 75, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
141. Doryichthys cunculus H. B.
Duncker, 1910 and 1912.
142. Hippocampus kuda Blkr. Sea horse
M udhu asvaya Kadal kutherai
Dera.niyagala, C. J. S. (C) 5, 1933.
143. Microphis brachyurus (Blkr.) Pipe :fish
V atakeya moralla, Loku ata theliya
Microphis brachyurus Duncker, 1910; Doryichthys brachyurus Duncker, 73, 1912; Microphis brachurus Web. & Beau., 4: 44, 1922; Michrophis brachyun~s Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
144. Solenostomus paradoxus (Pall.)
Web. & Beau., 4: 27, 1922.
145. Moralla
Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bl.). Pipe :fish
Gastrotokeus biaculeatus Duncker, 1910.
146. Ata theliya
Syngnathus djarong Blkr. Pipe fish
Syngnathus spicifer djarong Duncker, 1910 and 1912; Syngnathus djarong Web. & Beau., 4: 79, 1922; Syngnathusapicijerdjarong Deraniyagala, C. J. S.(C) 5,1933.
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147. Syngnathus longirostris Kaup. Pipe fish
Syngnathus ceylonensis Gunther, 8: 168, 1870; Syngnathus longirostris Day 677, 1878.
148. Trachyrhamphus serratus (Schl.)
Duncker, 1910; Web. & Beau., 4: 99, 1922.
149. Duncker, 1912.
150.
Moralla
Urocampus southwelli (Gthr.)
Order Beloniformes
Family BELONIDAE
Ablennes hians (C. V.) Gaping gar, Garfish
Mural
Athlennes hians vVeb. & Beau., 4: 131, 1922; Ablennes hians Deraniyagala c. J. s. (C), 5 : 1933.
151. Belone cancilia (C. V.)
Gunther, 6 : 253, 1866; Day, 511, 1878; Duncker, 1912.
152. Tylosurus crocodilus (Lesuer). Crocodile gar, Hound fish, Longtom
Dhandu theliya, Kallingu moralla, Theliya
Kaliya mural, Periya mural
Strongylura (Tylosurus) crocodila Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
153. Ty1osurus Ieiurus (Blkr.). Gar fish
Habareliya Valai mura(
Tylosurusleiurus V\Teb. & Beau., 4: 124, 1922; Strongylura (Strongylura) leiura Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 87, 1933.
154. Tylosurus strongylurus (v. Hass.). Gar fish, Snake gar
Dhiya moralla Pambu mural
Belone strongulus Duncker, 1912; Tylosurus strongylurus Web. & Beau., 4: 121, 1922; Strongylura (Strongylura) strongylura Deraniyagala, C.J.S. (C), 5: 87, 1933.
155. Xenetodon cancilia (H. M.). Fresh water gar fish
Yona
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 87, 1933; Herre, 1946;Deraniyagala, Atlas 91, 1952.
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Famay HEMIRHAMPHIDAE
156. Hemirhamphus gaimardi (C. V.) Half beak, Needle fish
1Vl oralla, M arandha
Hemirhamphuslimbatus Gunther, 6: 272, 1866; Hemirhamphuslimbatus Duncker, 1912.
157. Hemirhamphus marginatus (Forsk). Half beak, Needle fish
.IJiarandha, Thani hote moralla
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
158. Hemirhamphus xanthopterus (C. V.) Half beak, Needle fish
Vvilley, G 18, 1909.
159. Zenarehopterus dispar (C. V.) Half beak
Hemirhamphus dispar Gunther, 6: 274, 1866.
Family EXOOOETIDAE
160. Exocoetus volitans L. Flying fish
M aha piha mas sa
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
161.
Kalawa
Order Polynemiformes
Family POLYNEMIDAE
Eleutheronema tetradactylum (Shaw). Barmin
Kalemeen, Kali
Polynemus tetradactylus Tennent, 360, 1868; Polynemus tetradactylus Willey, G 18, 1909.
t62. Polynemus indicus (Shaw.) Threadfin, Bastard mullet
Tennent, 360, 1868.
163. Polynemus heptadactylus (C. V.) Threadfin, Bastard mullet
Tennent, 360, 1868; "\Veb. & Beau., 4: 212, 1922.
164. Polynemus plebjus (Brouss.). Four filamented thread:fin, Bastard mullet
Bandi kalava Barmeen
Polydactylus plebius Tennent, 360, 1868 ; Polydactylus plebius Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
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165. Polynemus sexfilis Gthr. Six filamented thread:fin, Bastard mullet
Gatka Kala
Polynemu~ sexfilis Tennent, 360, 1933; Polydactylus sexfilis Deraniyagala, C . .T. S. (C), 5: 1933.
166. Polynemus sextarius Bl. Schn. Thread:fin, Bastard mullet
Web. & Beau., 4: 210, 1922.
167. Polynemus xanthonemus (C. V.). Thread:fin, Bastard mullet.
Kalava
Polynemus xanthonemus Southwell, E 51, 1913; Polydactylus xanthonema Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
168.
Order Mugiliformes
Family SPHYRAENIDAE
Sphyraena aeutipinnis
Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 34, 1926.
169. Sphyraena braehygnathus Blkr.
Web. & Beau., 4: 229, 1922.
170. Sphyraena jello (C. V.) Barracouda, Sea pike
J eelava. Asbekla, Thudaliya Seela, Thodali
Tennent, 360, 1868; Pearson, E 3, 1912; Southwell, E 51, 1913; Web. & Beau., 4: 220, 1922; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 89, 1933.
171. Sphyraena langsar Blkr.
Web. & Beau., 4: 228, 1922.
172. Sphyraena obtusata (C. V.) Striped barracouda, Sea pike
Ulava, Theliya
Tennent, 360, 1868; Pearson, E 7, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (0), 5: 1933.
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173. Sphyraena picuda B1 • Schn.
Sphyraena commersonii Pearson, E 7, 1912.
Family MUGILIDAE
174. Mugil borneensis Blkr. Grey mullet
Kana rath godeya, Panu godeya, V ali godeya
Mugil (Liza) borneensis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
175. Mugil ceramensis Blkr. Grey mullet
Web. & Beau., 4: 247, 1922.
176. Mugil dussumieri (C. V.) Grey mullet
Web. & Beau., 4: 235, 1922.
177. Mugil cephalus L. Grey mullet, Jumping mullet
Is barri godeya, Kitheya, Thel godeya Manalei
Mugil (Mugil) cephalus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
178. Mugil ceylonensis (Gnthr.) Grey mullet
Gunther, 3: 446, 1861.
179. Mugil cunnesius (C. V.) Grey mullet
Web. & Beau., 4: 242, 1922.
180. MugU kelaartii. Grey mullet
Gunther, 3 : 439, 1860.
181. Mugillongimanus (Gthr.) Grey mullet
Pandhuru godeya
Mugil (Liza) longimanus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 88, 1933.
182. Mugil olivacens. Grey mullet Godeya Manalei
Willey, G 18, 1909.
183. Mugil tade Forsk. Grey mullet
Mugil planiceps Gunther, 3: 428, 1861 ; Mugil planiceps Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Mugil tade Web. & Beau., 4: 236, 1922.
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184. Mugil troscheli Blkr. Grey mullet
Kiri godeya
Mugil troscheli Gunther, 3: 448, 1861; Mugil troscheli Web. & Beau., 4: 248, 1922; Mugil (Liza) troscheli Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 88, 1933.
185. Mugil vaigiensis Q. G. Diamond scaled grey mullet
Kora godeya Punnakanni manalei, Thiruven manalei
Mugil waigiensis Tennent, 361, 1868; Mugil (Liza) vaigiensis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 88, 1933.
Family ATHERINIDAE
186. Atherina duodecimalis (C. V.)
Tennent, 361, 1868; Web. & Beau., 4: 275, 1922.
187. Atherina forskali Rupp. Silver sides
Kili, Korala babba, Hingura
Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
Order Ophioeephaliformes
Family OPHIOOEPHILIDAE
Therakhan
18ft Ophicephalus gachua.H. B. Brown snake head
Parandal kanaya Para korruvai
Ophicephalus kelaarti Gunther, 3: 471, 1861; Ophicephalus kelaarti Tennent, 361, 1868; Ophicephalus gachua Duncker, 14, 1912; Ophicephalus gachua Web. & Beau., 4 : 321, 1922 ; Ophicephalus gachua Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 89, 1933 ; Ophicephalus gach~ta Herre, 1946; Ophicephalus gachua kelaarti Deraniyagala, At.las 128, 1952.
189. Ophicephalus marulius ara Dera. Snake head
(}angara, Ara, Kalu maha Iru viral
Ophicephalus marulius Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Ophicephalus marulius Day, 363, 1878; Ophicephalus marulius Willey, G ll, 1909; Ophicephalus marulius Duncker, 12, 1912; Ophicephalus marulius ara Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 89, 1933; Ophicephalus marulius ara Deraniyagala, Atlas 124, 1952.
190. Ophicephalus punctatus Bl.. Green snake head
Mada ara, Mada, kanaya, Mada kariya, Maday a
Korruvai
Ophicephalus punctatus Gcmther, 3: 469, 1861; Ophicephalus punctatus Tennent, :361, 1868; Ophicephalus punctatus Willey, G 13, 1909; Ophicephalus punctatus Duncker, 15, 1912; Ophicephalus punctatus Web. & Beau., 4: 330, 1922; Ophicephalus punctatut?:Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 89, 1933; Ophicephalus punctatus Deraniya-gala, Atlas, 126, 1952. ·
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191. Ophieephalus striatus Bl. Murrel, Snake head
Lulla, Hal path maha Viral
Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Day, 366, 1878 ; Willey, G II, 1909; Duncker, 13, 1912; Web. & Beau., 4: 317, 1922; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 90, 1933; Herre, 1946; Deraniyagala, Atlas 122, 1952.
Family AN.ABANTOIDAE
192. A:nabas testudineus (Bl.) Climbing perch
Kavaiya, pol kavaiya, Kavaiyan
Anabas oligolepis Gunther, 3 : 376, 1861 ; Anabas oligolepis Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Anabas scandens Day, 370, 1878; Anabas scandens Duncker, 17, 1912; Anabas testudineus Web. & Beau., 4: 334, 1922; Anabas testudineus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 89, 1933; Anabas testudineus Herre, 1946; Anabas testudineus kavaiya Deraniyagala, Atlas Ill : 1952.
193. Belontia signata (Gnthr.). Comb tail
Pulutta, Kola modha
Polyacanthus signatus Gunther, 3: 379, 1861 ; Polyacanthus signatus Tennent, 3(H, 1868; Polyacanth~ts signatus DCincker, 19, 1912; Belontiasignata Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 89, 1933: Belontia signata Deraniyagala, Atlas 114, 1952.
194. Channa orientalis Bl. Schn. Smooth breasted brown snake head
Kola kannaya, Gas kannaya
Day, 368, 1878; Duncker, 16, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 89, 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 130, 1952.
195. lVIaeropodus eupanus (C.V.). Snake head, spike-tail paradise fish
Tal kossa, Tal kadaya, Tal padda
Duncker, 20, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 89, 1933; Herre, 1946; Deraniyagala, Atlas ll5, 1952.
196. Malpulutta kretseri Dera.
Deraniyagala, Atlas 117, 1952.
197. Osphronemus goramy Lac. Goramy, Gouramy
Goramy, Gurami
Duncker, 18, 1912; Web. & Bean., 4: 344, 1922; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 90; 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas liS, 1952.
197a. Triehogaster pectoralis (Regan) *Snake skin Gouramy
*Fish introduced into Ceylon in 1951. Has now estal)lished itself.
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198.
Order Cyprinodontiformes
Family OYPRINODONTIDAE
Aplochilus melastigma Me Clell.
Handke titteya, Diya pita handeya
Haplochilus melastigma Duncker, 1912; Aplochilus melastigma Dera.niyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
199. Panchax lineatus (C. V.). Striped top minnow
Iri nale handheya, Iri udda, Handke naleya
Haplochiluslineatus Day, 522, 1878; Haplochiluslineatus Duncker, 1912; Panchax lineatus Deraniya.gala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933; Aplocheilus lineatus Herre, 1946; Aplocheilus lineatus dayi Deraniyagala, Atlas 89, 1952.
200. Panchax panchax (H. M.). Lesser top minnow Udda
Haplochilus panchax Duncker, 1912; Panchax parvus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Aplocheilus parvus Herre, 1946; Aplocheilus panchax Deraniyagala, Atlas 90, 1952.
Order Pleuronectiformes
Family PSETTODIDAE
201. Psettodes erumei (Bl. Schn.) Pathamadiya
Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 1926.
Family BOTHIDAE
202. Bothus (Arnoglossus) tapeinosoma (Blk:r.)
Web. & Beau., 5: 127, 1929.
203. Bothus (Platophrys) pantherinus (Rupp.)
Platophrys pamherinus Pearson, E 2, 1912.
204. Bothus (Platophrys) polyophthalmus (Blkr.)
Web. & Beau., 5: 119, 1929.
205. Pseudorhombus javanicus (Blk:r.)
Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926.
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206. Pseudorhombus triocellatus (Bl. Schn.)
Kavuma, Thun pulli lcavuma Kuruvisa, Nellunthetti
Web. & Beau., 5: 108, 1929; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
Family PLEURONEOTIDAE
208. Samaris cristatus Gray
Web. & Beau., 5 : 138, 1929.
Family SOLEID.AE
209. Cynoglossus cynoglossus (H. B.)
Web, & Beau., 5: 199, 1929.
210. Cynoglossus macrolepidotus (Blkr.) Adalla, a; ndhalla Athal
Web. & Beau., 5 : 205, 1929; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 100, 1933.
211. Cynoglossus oligolepis (Blkr.)
Web. & Beau. 5: 206, 1929.
212. Cynoglossus punticeps (Rich.)
Web. & Beau. 5: 198, 1929.
213. Cynoglossus quinquelineatus Day Pearson, E 3. 1912.
214. Paraplagusia bilineata (Bl.) Kabara patha madiya
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
215. Solea elongata Day. Indian sole Handhalla
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
216. Synaptura orientalis (Bl. Schn.)
Kalepu pathamadiya, Kadol patha madiya, Maduwa
Synaptura orientalis Willey, G 18, 1909; Brachirus oriental-is Deraniyagala,. C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
107.
217. Synaptura quagga (Kaup) Gthr. Zebra Sole
V airam patha madiya
Synaptura zebra Day, 430, 1878 ; Synaptura quagga Web. & Beau., 5 : 173, 1929 ; Zebrias quagga Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (G), 5 : 100, 1933.
218. Synaptura thomasoniana Pearson, E 2, 1912.
Order Beryeiformes
Family MONOOENTRIDAE
'219. Monocentris japonieus (Houttuyn)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 92, 1952.
Family HOLOCENTRIDAE
220. Holocentrum diadema Lac.
Gunther, I : 42, 1859 ; Tennent, 360, 1868.
222. Holocentrum rubrum (Forsk.). Soldier fish
Ratoo pahayah, Sripunakkaliya Ohenguli, Kithu panakanni
Holocentrum rubrum Bennet, 4: pl. 4, 1834; Holocentrum rubrum Tennent, 360 1868; Holocentrum rubrum Malpas 0. J. S. (0), 2: 34, 1926; Holocentrum rubrum Web. & Beau., 5: 244, 1929; Holocentrus ruber Deraniyagala, 0. J. S. (0), 5: 90, 1933; Holocentrus ruber Herre, 1946.
223. Holoeentrum spiniferum (Forsk.)
Tennent, 360, 1868.
224. Holocentrus argenteus Pookooranah
Bennet, pl. 6, 1834.
225. Myripristis blochii
Malpas C. J. S. (0), 2 : 34, 1926.
226. Myripristi.s murdjan (Forsk.). Oandil
Balal maruva, Lota, Vatta kyava Parullam, Punakanni
Tennent, 300, 1868; Deraniyagala, 0. J. S. (0), 5: 90, 1953 .
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227. Myripristis pralinius (C. V.)
Kalu varal punakkalliya Karuppu val putchakanni
Web. & Beau., 5: 253, 1929; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
Order Blennoidea*
Family BLENNIIDAE
228. Altieus saliens (Forster)
Salarias tridactylus Tennent, 361, 1868.
229. Eesensius frontalis (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 9: 353, 1951.
230. Entomaerodus epalzeoeb.ilos (Blkr.)
Salarias marmoratus Tennent, 361, 1868; Salarias marmoratus Day, 335, 1878 Entomacrodus epalzeochilos Web. & Beau., 9: 281, 1951.
231. Entomaerodus striatus (Q. G.)
Web. & Beau., 9: 283, 1952.
232. Salarias edentulus (Bl. Schn.}
Salarias quadricornis Tennent, 361, 1868; Salarias edentulus Web. & Beau.~ 9 : 328, 1951.
233. SaJaria.s faseiatus (Bl.)
Tennent, 361, 1868.
Order Echeneformes
Family EOHENEIDAE
234. Eeb.eneis naueraies (L.). Remora, Shark sucker, sucking fish
Kalu kalliya, Kalliya Ural, Karung ora, Ubbay
Echeneis naucrates Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Echeneis naucrates Southwell, 1913; Echeneis naucrates Malpas C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926; Leptecheneis naucrates Deraniyagala, 0. J. S. (C), 5: 99, 1933.
235. Eeheneis remora (L.) Remora, Shark sucker
Tennent, 361, 1868; Southwell, 1913.
*Sub order Blenno1dei of the Order Perciformes (according to Berg.)
:236. Echeneis scutata Gthr. Remora, Shark sucker
Gunther, 2 : 381, 1860 ; Tennent, 361, 1868.
237.
Order Cottiformes
Super Family PLATYCEPHALOIDAE
Family PLATYOEPH.ALID.AE
Platycephalus ceylonicus Gunther, 4 : 158, 1862.
238. Platycephalus insidiator Bl. Schn.
Gunther, 4: 177,1862; Tennent, 360, 1868; Pearson, E 6, 1912.
239. Platycephalus macracanthus Blkr.
Pearson, E 6, 1912.
:240. Platycephalus serratus (C. V.)
Gunther, 4: 183, 1862.
241. Platycephalus tuberculatus (C. V.)
Tennent, 360, 1868; Pearson, E 6, 1912.
:242. Platycephalus indicus (L.) M udhu valigouva
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
Super Family SCORPAENOIDAE
Family SOORPAENIDAE
:243. Gymnapistus dracaena (C. V.) Day, 156, 1878.
244. Micropus zeylonicus Day Day, 158, 1878.
245. Seorpaena polyprion Bl. Scorpion fish, Sting fish
Tennent, 260, 18158.
246. Seorpaena e:rostris Alcock. Scorpion fish, Sting fish
Herro, 194.6:
uo
247. Scorpaenopsis guamensis Q. G. Scorpion :fish, Sting :fish
Gon maha, Thumba kossa
Scorpaenodes guamensis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 98, 1933.
248. Scorpaenopsis rosea (Day). Scorpion fish, Sting fish
Lunu kara kossa
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 98, 1933.
249. Scorpaenopsis novae-guineae (C. V.) Scorpion fish, Sting fish
Herre, 1946.
250. Peloropsis frondosus (Gthr.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 109, 1952.
251. Pterois miles Benn. Butterfly :fish, Sting fish
Ratoo gini maha, Gini maha Saval meen
Scorpaena miles Bennet, pl. 9, 1834 ; Pterois miles Tennent, 360, 1868 ; Pterois miles Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 34, 1926; Pterois miles Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 99, 1933.
252. Pterois volitans L. Striped butterfly fish, Sting fish
Gonmaha
Scorpaena volitans Bennett, pl. 1, 1834; Pterois volitans Tennent, 360, 1868; Pterois volitans Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 99, 1933.
253. Pterois zebra (C. V.) Pearson, E 2, 1912.
Family TRIGLIDAE
254. Peristedion pothumaluva Dera. Crocodile fish
Deraniyagala, Atlas llO, 1952.
255. Aneme inerme (C. V.)
JYJudhn bassa N illun karaiyan, V aggan
Aneme inerme, Gunther 2: 230, 1860; Ichthyoscopus inermis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 101, 1933.
256.
Tennent, 1868.
257.
Tennent, 1868.
Order Lophiiformes Family ANTENN ARIIDAE
Antennarius biggibus Lac. Toad fish
Antennarius commersonii Lac. Toad fish
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258. Antennarius hispidus (Bl. Schn.). Toad fish
1L1 udhu gemba
Tennent, 1868; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 101, 1933.
259. Antennarius marmoratus (Gnthr.) Toad fish
Tenne•1t, 1868.
260. Antennarius multioeellatus (Gnthr.) Toad fish
Tenneut, 1868.
261.
Tennent, 1868.
262.
Munda
Antennarius pinnieeps Commers. Toad fish
Order Batrachoidiformes Family BATRAOHOIDIDAE
Batraehus grunniens L.
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C),-5: 101, 1933.
Order Mastocembeliformes
Family MASTOOElJBELIDAE
263. Maerognathus aeuleatus aeuleatus Bl. Lesser spiny eel
Bata kola theliya
Rhynchobdella aculeata Dunker, 1912; Macrognathus aculeata Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Macrognathus aculeat'us aculeatus Deraniyagala, Atlas 132, 1952.
264. Mastoeembelus armatus Lac. Spiny eel
Theliya, Gan theliya, Oya theliya
Gunther, 3: 1861 ; Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Dunker, 1912; Day, 340, 1878; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5, 1933 ; Deraniyagala, Atlas 13:3, 1952; Mastocembelus armatus armatus Herre, 1946.
265.
Order Perciformes * Family OIOHLIDAE
Etroplus maeu.latus (Bl.)
Ran Koraliya, Kaha Koraliya, Ralliya
Day, 415, 1878; Willey, G ll, 1909; Duncker, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933 ; Herre, 1946.
*This order and family have been put in here by an error. It belongs to the Superfamily Percoidae, Suborder Percoidei of Berg.
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266. Etroplus suratensis (Bl.). Pearl Spot
Koraliya, Sethala Sethel
G·unther, 4: 266, 1862; Duneker, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Herre, 1946.
2668.. Tilapia mossambica Peters*
Order Gobiformes
Family GOBIIDAE
266a. Acentrogobius canius (C. V.)
vVeb. & Beau., 10: 61, 1956.
267. Acentrogobius ornatus (Rupp.)
aobius ornat1f8 Tennent, :361, H\68; Acentrogobigs ornatus \'Veb. & Beau., 10, 71, 1953.
268. Awaous grammepomus (Blkr.)
Val-i honda, Thalungo·iya, V ali kana.ya Y el kalandha, V ali thiruva, V ala potha
Gobius grarnmepomu., 'Gunther, 3: 64, 1861 ; Gobins gramrnepomus Tennent, 361, 1868; Awuous personatus Duncker, 8, 1912; Awaous macropterus Duncker, 9 1912; Awaous grammepomu8 Dertmiyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Au·aownnacroptcr1-i-8 Deraniyagala, C .. J. S., (C), .5: 1933; Awaous yramtMpomus, \Veb. & Beau., 9: 151, 1953.
269. Bathygobius fuscus (Rupp.)
Gobius albopunctatus Tennent, 361, 1868.
270. Glossogobius biocellatus (C. Y.)
Kuduppuva, jVII.tl batta
Glossogobius vaisiganis Duncker, 7, 1912; Glossogobius vaisiganis Derauiyaguia, C. J. S., (C), 5: 94, 1933; Glossogolrirls biocellatut~, Web. & Beau., 10: 163, 1933.
271. Glossogobius giuris Russell. Goby
W eligowa, Gal lcatta Uluw..i
(-fabius g·iuris Gunther, 3: ::n, ISU1; Gobius giuris Day, 294, 1878; Gobius gi·~ris Willey., G 11, 1909; Glossogobius giur-iAI Duncker, 6, 1912; Glossogobiu8 giuri.'i Deraniyagala, C .. J. S. (C), 5:94,1933; Glossogobius giu.risHerre, 1946; Glossogotius giuri8 Web. & Beau., 10: 16.5, Hi:53.
271a Oligolepis acutipinnis (C. V.)
\.Veb. & Beau., 10: 92, 19.53.
271b Oplo110mus oplopomus (C. V.)
Web. & Bean., 10: 2!), 1953.
'Fi.sh introduced into Ceylon in 19:)1. Ha:s now establir;hed itself.
113 10
2'71c. Paragobiodon echinocephalus (Rupp.)
-:-web. & Beau., 10: 3, 1953 .
.271d. Parapocryptes maerolepis (Blkr.)
Web. & Beau., 10: 251, 1953.
'272. Pseudapoeryptes lanceolatus (Bl. Schn.)
Apocrypteslanceolatus Tennent, 361, 1868.
273. Sicyopterus gymnauchen (Bllrr.)
Kon,gani, Hin kongani, Kos kongani, Pol kongani
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 98, 1933; Web. & Beau., 10: 224, 1953.
:273a. Stigmatogobius sadanundio (H. B.)
\Neb. & Beau., 10: Ill, 1953.
274. Zonogobius semidolatus (C. V.). Rock skipper
Gal huncb Kal oluvai
Glossogobius semidoliatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 94, 1933.
Family ELEOTRIDAE
275. Asterropteryx semi-punctatus (Rupp.) Herre, 1946.
275a. Bostrichthys sinensis (Lac.)
Web. & Beau., 10: 286, 1953.
2'76. Butis butis (H. B.)
Vaneya
Eleotris butis Duncker, 10, 1912; Eleotris (Butis) butis, Deraniyaga1a, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Butis butis Web. & Beau., 10: 306, 1953.
277. Chonephorus malabaricus Day
Herre, 1946.
278. Eleotriodes sexguttata (C. V.)
Eleotris sexguttata Gunther, 3 : 130, 1861 ; Eleotri8 sexguttata Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Elr,otris sexguttata Day, 31, 1878.
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279. Eleotriodes muralis (C. V.)
Eleotris muralis Tennent, 361, 1868; Eleotriodes muralis, Web. & Beau., 10: 337, 1953.
280. Eleotris fusea (Bl. Schn.)
Binthalla, Bin tholla, Puvak badilla
Eleotris fusca Tennent, 361, 1868; Eleotris fusca Duncker, 11, 1912; Eleotris (Eleotris) fusca Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Eleotris fusca, Web. & Beau., 10: 294, 1953.
281. Eleotris eanarensis Day
Eleotris canarensis, Herre, 1946; Bunka grinoides, Web. & Beau., 10: 350, 1953.
282. Ophiocara porocephala (C. V.)
Eleotris ophiocephalus Tennent, 361, 1868.
282a Prionobutis kiolomatodon (Blkr.)
Web_ & Beau., 10: 313, 1953.
Family PERIOPHTHALMIDAE
283. Periophthalmus keolreuteri (Pallas). Mudskipper
Dhiya huna Thetthi koruvai
Tennent, 361, 1868; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 96, 1933.
284. Tennent, 1868.
Order Tetradontiformes
Suborder BALISTOIDEI
Family TRIAOANTHODIDAE
Triacanthus biaculeatus
285. Triacanthus brevirostris Benn.
Ankatilla, Thun kattuva Mullu klathi
Balistes biaculeatus Bennet, pl. 15, 1834; Balistes biaculeatus Tennent, 1868 Triacanthus brevirostris Pear~on, E 2, 1912; Tri(wanthus brevirostris Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 1926; Triacanthus brevirostris Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
286. Triacanthus strigilifer
Pearson, E 2, 1912.
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Family MONAOANTHIDAE
287. Monocanthus chaerocephalus (Blkr.)
Ang orava Kombu ora
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
288. Monocanthus monoceros
Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
289. Monocanthus scriptus Forster.
Alutariuslaevis Tennent, 362, 1868.
290. Monocanthus setifer
Pearson, E 2, 1912.
Family BALISTIDAE
291. Balistapus aculeatus (Linne). Drumming trigger fish
Ratoo potoobarah, Mol kotah
Balistesaculeatusviridis Bennet, pl. 10, 1834; Balistapus aculeatus Deraniyagala C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
292. Balistes erythrodon (Gthr.). Trigger fish
Kalu pothupora, Valla Karuppuklaathi
Balistes erythrodon Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926; Odonus erythrodon Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
293. Balistes fuscus Lac. Trigger fish
Mol kota Anklaathi, Vari klaathi
Day, 690, 1878; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
294. Balistes lineatus Bl. Trigger fish
Tennent, 362, 1868.
295. Balistes mitis Bennett. Trigger fish
J( ukulu maha
Pearson, E 3, 1912; Southwell, 1913 ; Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 34, 1926. ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
296. Balistes stellatus. Trigger fish
Pe1~rson, E 3, 1912; Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
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297. Balistes undulatus (Mungo Park). Trigger fish
Y akada pothupora
Balistapus undulatus Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
298. Balistes viridescens (Bl. Schn.). Trigger fish
Malpas, C . .J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
299. Canthidermis rotundatus (Proce). Trigger fish
Dhivul pothupora
Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5: 100, 1933.
300. Pearson, E 2, 1912.
Suborder OSTRACIODEI
Family OSTRAOIODONTIDAE
Ostracion cornutus
301. Ostracion cubieus L. Box fish, Coffer fish, Trunk fish
Dhara peyttheya
Pearson, E 2, 1912; Malpas, C . .J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926; Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
302. Ostraeion nasus Pearson, E 2, 1912.
303. Ostraeion punetatus
Pearson, E 2, 1912.
304. Ostraeion rhinorhynchus Pearson, E 2, 1912.
305. Ostraeion turritus
Pearson, E 2, 1912; Malpas, C . .J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
Suborder TETRODONTOIDEI
Family DIODONTIDAE
306. Diodon hystrix L. Porcupine fish
Katu peyttheya. Mullu peytthai
Pearson, E 4, 1912; Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5: 100, 1933.
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Family LAGOOEP HALIDAE
307. Amblyrhynchotes hypselogenion (Blkr.). Globe fish, Puffer
Thora peytteya
Tetradon hypselogenion Pearson, E 2, 1912; Sphoerides hypse~ogenion De:raniyaga1a, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 101, 1933.
308. Gastrophysus lunaris (Bl.)
Tetradon tepa Tennent, 361, 1868; Tetradon luna1·is Pearson, E 2, 1912.
309. Gastrophysus sceleratus (Forster)
Tetradon argentatus Tennent, 361, 1868 ; Tetradon argyropleura Tennent, 361, 1868,
310. Lagocephalus inermis (Schl.). Blaasop
Tetradon inermis Pearson, E 2, 1912 ; Tetradon inermis Malpas, C. J. S. (C). 2: 1926;
311. Lagocephalus lagocephalus (L.). Blue blaasop
Tetradon stellatus Pearson, E 2, 1912; Tetradon stellatus Southwell, 1913.
Family TETRAODONTIDAE
312. Arothron hispidus (Lac.)
Bandi peyttheya, Pippa peyttheya
Tetradon hispidus Southwell, 1913; Tetradon hispidus Deraniyagala,, C. J. S. (C), 5: 101, 1933.
313. Arothron immaculatus (Bl.)
Tetradon immactllatus Southwell, 1913.
314. Arothron nigropunctatus (Bl.)
Tetradon nigropunctatus Southwell, 1913.
315. Tetradon leopardos
Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
316. Tetradon lineatus
Pearson, E 2, 1912.
317. Tetradon maculatus
Pearson, E 2, 1912.
liS
318. Tetradon patoca Pearson, E 2, 1912.
319. Tetradon reticularis Bl. Schn. Spotted globe fish Blaasop
Pulli peyttheya Pulli peytthai
Pearson, E 2, 1912; Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 34, 1926; Deraniyagala, C. J. S~ (C), 5 : 101, 1933.
320. Torquingener oblongus (Bl.). Blaasop
Tetradon oblongus Pearson, E 2, 1912.
Family OANTHIGASTERIDAE
321. Canthigaster margaritatus (Rupp.)
Tetradon ocellatus Tennent, 361, 1868.
322.
Order PERCIFORMES
Suborder PERCOIDEI
Superfamily PERCOIDAE
Family KUHLIIDAE
Kuhlia marginatus (C. V.)
Gal pulunna, Katu massa
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 95, 1933.
323. Kuhlia taeniura (C. V.). Flagtail This nagula
Perea argenta Bennett, pl. 32, 1834; Dules bennetti Gunther, l : 270, 1859 ; Kuhlia taeniura Web. & Beau., 5: 273, 1929; Kuhlia taeniura Deraniyaga1a,. C. J. S. (C), 5: 95, 1933.
Family APOGONIDAE
324. Apogon aureus (Lac.). Golden cardinal
Gal punakkaliya, Gorakeya Puna
Apogon annularis var. roseipinis Tennent, 360, 1868; Apogon aureus Deraniyagala,. C. J. S. (C), 5: 91, 1933.
325. Apogon ceylonicus (C. V.) Tennent, 360, 1868.
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32·13. Apogon elloti Day
Web. & Beau., 5: 329, 1929.
327. Apogon endekataenia Blkr. Sea bass
Web. & Beau., 5: 306, 1929.
328. Apogon hyalosoma Blkr.
Apogen t}oerma.lis , Tennent, 360, 1868.
329. Apogon lineolatus (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 5: 347, 1929.
330. Apogon septemstriatus Gthr.
1-Veb. & Beau., 5: 307, 1929.
331. Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus (C. V.) Red parrot fish
Terinent, 360, 1868.
Family P LESIOP IDAE
332. Plesiops nigricans (Rupp.)
"\Yeb. & Beau., 5: 375, 1929.
Family PRIAOANTHIDAE
333. Priacanthus ho1oeentrum . Scad
J.\Ialpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926.
Family OENTROPOJYIIDAE
334. Ambassis commersoni (C. V.) Glassy
Tennent, 360, 1868.
335. Ambassis gymnocephalus (Lac.). Glassy
Gon katilla
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5.: 91, 1933.
Ambassis thermalis (C. V.) Glassy
Gunther, 1 : 225, 1859; Tennent, 360, 1868; Day, 746, 1878.
120'
337. Lates calcarifer (Bl.). Cock-up, Giant perch, Palmer, Sea perch
Modha, Modhe koleya Koduva
Willey, G 17, 1909; Pearson, E 16, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 95, 1929.
Family SERRANIDAE GROUPERS
338. Diploprion bifasciatum (K. v. H.) C. V.
C kina thambuva, H ini gandeya Web. & Beau., 6: 9, 1931; Dera.niyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Herre, 1946.
339. Dipterygonotus leucogrammicus (Blkr.)
Srnaris batteatus Gunther I : 389, 1859; Srnaris batteatus Tennent, 360, 1868; Srnaris batteatus Day, 94, 1878 Web. & Beau., 6: 180, 1931; Dipterygonotus leucogramrnicus Herre, 1946.
340. Epinephalus areolatus (Forsk.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Sen·anus angularis Tennent, 360, 1868; Serranus angularis Day, 22, 1878; Epinephelus angularis Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926; Epinephelus areolatus Web. & Beau., 6: 37, 1931.
341. Epinephalus bieekeri (Vaill. & Bocourt.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Serranus coromandelicus Pearson, E 13, 1912.
342. Epinephalus chlorostigma (C. V.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Serranus waandersi Pearson, E 13, 1912.
343. Epinephalus boenack (Bl.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Kangan lcossa V erri kaleva
Serranus boenack Tennent, 360, 1868; Epinephelus boenacic vVeb. & Beau., 6, 20, 1931; Epinephelus boenack Deraniyagala; C. J'. S. (C), 5: 1933; Cephalopholis boenack Herre, 1946.
344. Epinephalus fario (Thunberg). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Pulli kossa Pulli kaleva
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 93, 1933.
345. Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsk.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Serranus marginalia Tem1ent, 360, 1868.
346. Epinephelus fiavocaeruleus (Lac.).
Kaha laveya
Rock cod, Yellow rock bass, Rock perch
Manjel kaleva
Serranus jlavocaeruleus Gunther, 1: 106, 1859; Serranus flavocaeruleus Tennent, 360, 1868; Epinephelus jlavocaeruleus: Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926 ;Epinephelus flavocaeruleus Web. & Beau., 6: 35, 1931; Epinephelus jlavocaeruleus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 93, 1933.
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347. Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Forsk.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Serranus fuscoguttatus Pearson, E 13, 1912; Epinephelus fuscoguttatus Malpas,. C. J. S. (C), 2 : 33, 1926.
348. Epinephelus Ianeeolatus (Bl). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Hali valan kossa, Sellan kossa Komari kaleva
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 93, 1933.
349. Epinephelus maculatus (Bl.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Web. & Beau., 6: 47, 1931.
350. Epinephelus merra (Bl.) Rock Cod, Rock bass, Spotted rock perch
Pulli kossa Pulli kaleva
Serranus hexagonatus Tem1ent, 360, 1868; Epinephalus hexagonatus Malpas~ C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926; Epinephelus merra Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933;: Epinephelus merra Herre, 1946.
351. Epinephelus nigripinnis (C. V.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Cephalopholis nigripinnis Herre, 1946.
352. Epinephelus miniatus (Forsk.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Serranus amboinensis Gunther, 1: 156, 1859; Serranus amboinensis Tennent, 360, 1868; Serranus miniatus Pearson, E 13, 1912.
353. Epinephelus morrhua (C. V.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Raja laveya Kallu kaleva
Serranus angularis Gunther, l : 126, 1859; Epinephelus morrhua Deraniyagala, C . • T. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
354. Epinephelus paehycentrum (C. V.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Serrantts pachycentrum Tennent, 360, 1868; Epinephelus pachycentrum Web. & Beau., 6 : 19, 1931.
355. Epinephelus rogaa (Forsk.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
·web. & Beau., 6: 24, 1931.
356. Epinephelus sonnerati (C. V.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Scarlet rock perch
Ra.n thambuva Segepu kaleva
Serranus sonnerati Gunther, 1 : 122, 1859; Serranus sonnerati Tennent, 360, 1868; Epinephalus sonnerati Web. & Beau., 6 : 25, 1931 ; Epinephalus sonnerati Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
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357. Epinephelus tauvina. (Forsk.). Black spotted rock perch, Brown spotted rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Gal bola., Gal kossa
Serranus bontoo Gunther, 1: 91, 1859; Serranus malabaricus Pearson, E 2, 1912; Epinephelus tauvina Web. & Beau., 6: 60, 1931; Epinephelus tauvina Deraniyaga1a, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
858. Epinephelus undulosus (Q. G.). Rock cod, Rock bass, Rock perch
Thambeleya, Thambuwa Fanchi kalave
Serranus undulosus Pearson, E 2, 1912; Epinephelus undulosus Southwell, E 51, 1913; EpinephelusundulosusWeb. & Beau., 6: 36, 1931; Epinephelus undulosus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
n59. Grammistes sexlineatus (Thunb.)
Grammistes orientalis Tennent, 360, 1868; Grammistes sexlineatus Web. & Beau., 6: 4, 1931.
360. Plectropoma maculatum (Bl.)
Web. & Beau., 6 : 77, 1931.
361. Pseudochromis fuscus Mul. & Trosche1
Herre, 1946.
362. Variola louti (Forsk.). Rock cod
Serranus louti Tennent, 1868.
Family THERAPONIDAE
363. Therapon jarbua (Forsk.). Tiger fish
Ganga, Iri bateycc, Kili, Pol bateya Katu gonga
Palin kitchan
Therapon servus Tmment., 360, 1868; Therapon jarbua Web. & Beau., 6: 147; 1931 ; Therapon .iarbua Deraniyaga1a, C.J .S. (C), 5 : 1933.
364. Therapon puta (C. V.)
Gon kili, V a iran kili Kove kitchan
Therapon puta Gunther, 1 : 280, 1859; Therapon trivittatus Tennent, 360, 1868 Therapon puta Web. & Beau., 6: 143, 1931; Therapon puta Deraniyaga1a, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
365. Pelates quadrilineatus (Bl.). Croaker
Helotes polytaenia Tennent, 360, 1868; Therapon quadrilineatus Tennent, 360, 1868; Pelates quadrilineatus Web. & Beau., 6: 161, 1931.
366.
Kalanda
Family SILLAGINIDAE
Sillago sihama (Forsk.). Whiting
Kilaken
Gunther, 2, 243, 1860; Tennent, 360, 1868; Willey, G 18, 1909; Web. & Beau., 6 : 172, 1931 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
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Family GORYPHAENIDAE
367. Coryphaena hippurus equisetis (L.) Dolphin fish, Lesser dolphion
Gal vannava Avlis, Kal vanna
Tennent, 361, 1868; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
368. Coryphaena hippurus hippurus (L.) Dolphin fish
Dhiya vannava, Radheva, Vannava Badahlen, Vanna, Ailai
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Deraniyagala. Atlas 94, 1952.
Family OARANGIDAE TREV ALLIES
369. Alectis ciliaris (Bl.). Pennant fish
Kannadi parava, Kendhi parava, 111 inikkuva
Perum pareh
Caranx cilliaris Tennent, 361, 1868; Alectis ciliaris Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 33, 1926; Alectis ciliaris Dera..11iyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
370. Alectis indiea (Rupp.)
lVIarala Caranx gallus Tennent~ 1868; Caranx gallus Pearson, E 2, 1912; Alectis indica
Mendis, L 25, 1951.
371. Atropus atropus (Bl. Schn.)
\7\Teb. & Beau., 6, 202, 1931.
372. Caranx (Carangoides) armatus (Forsk.)
Caranx armatus Tennent, 1868; Caranx armatus Pearson, E 3, 1912 ; Caranx armatus Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926; Caranx (Carangoides) armatus Web. & Beau., 6 : 233, 1931 ; Caranx (Carangoides) armatus Mendis L 25, 1951.
373. Caranx (Carangoides) chrysophrys (C. V.)
Caranx nigrescens Pearson, E 7, 1912; Caranx (Carangoides) chrysophrys Mendis, L 25, 1951.
374. Caranx (Carangoides) dinema (Blkr.)
Web. & Beau., 6: 241, 1931.
375. Caranx (Ci!.rangoides) ferdau (Forsk.)
Mendis, L 25, 1951.
376. Caranx (Carangoides) gymnostethoides (Bilcr.)
Vato'iya Komalien pareh
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 91, 1933.
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877. Caranx (Carangoides) malabaricus (Bl. Schn.)
Goliya parava, Labu parava
Caranx talamparoides Gunther, 2: 47, 1860; Caranx talamparoides Tennent, 1868; Caranx malabaricus Tennent, 1868; Caranx malabaricu,s Pearson, E 3, 1912; Caranx malabaricus Mal pas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926; Oaranx ( Oarangoides) malabaricus Web. & Beau., 6 : 237, 1931 ; Oaranx (Oarangoides) malabaricus Deraniyagala, C .. J. S. (0), 5: 191, 1933; Oaranx (Oarangoides) malabaricus Mendis, L 25, 1951.
378. Caranx (Carangoides) oblongus (C.V.)
Oaranx oblongus Malpas, C. J. S. (0), 2 : 33, 1933.
379. Caranx (Carangoides) praeustus (Benn.)
Web. & Beau., 6: 224, 1931; Mendis, L 25, 1951.
380. Caranx (Caranx) carangus Bl.
Oaranx carangus Tennent, 1868.
381.
Atanagul parawa Mendis, L 25, 1951.
382.
Caranx (Caranx) ignobilis (Forsk.}
Caranx (Caranx) melampygus (0. V.)
Caranx melampygus Southwell, 1913.
383. Caranx (Caranx) sansun (Forsk.)
Atanagul parava Pareh
Oaranx sansun Pearson, E 3, 1912; Oaranx (Oaranx) sansun Web. & Beau., 6: 254, 1931; Caranx (Oaranx) sansun Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (0), 5: 91, 1933.
384. Caranx (Caranx) sexfasciatus (Q.G.)
I nguru parava, H ora parawa Kallam parei
Oaranx Herberi Tennent, 1868; Oaranx hippos Tennent, 1868; Oaranx hirppos; Gunther, 2: 449, 1860; Oaranx (Oaranx) sexjasciatus Web. & Beau., 6: 243, 1931 ; Oaranx (Oaranx) sexjasciatus Deraniyagala, 0. J. S. (0), 5 : 91, 1933 ; Oaranx (Oaranx) sexjasciatus Mendis, L 25, 19.51.
385. Caranx (Caranx) stellatus (Eyd. & Soul.)
Mendis, L 25, 1951.
386. Caranx (Gnathanodon) speciosus (Forsk.). Golden trevally, Horse mackerel, King trevally
Kabara parava Puramin parei
Caranx speciosus Tennent, 1868; Oaranx speciosus Southwell, 913; Oaranx (Gnathanodon) speciosus Web. & Beau., 6: 264, 1931 ; Oaranx (Gnathanodon) speciosus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 91, 1933; Oaranx (Gnathanodon) speciosus Mendis, L 25, 1951. -
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387. Caranx (Selar) kalla (C. V:)
Caranx calla Tennent, 1868; Caranx nigripinnis Malpas, C. J. S. (C) 2 : 33, 1926; Caranx (Selar) kalla Web. & Beau., 6: 216, 1931; Caranx (Selar) kalla Mendis, L 25, 1951.
388. Caranx (Selar) malam (Blkr.)
TV alaha parawa, Walas parawa, Pothu parawa Mendis, L 25, 1951.
389. Caranx (Selar) mate (C. V.)
Caranx xanthurus Tennent, 1868; Caranx (Selar) mate Web. & Beau., 6: 207 1931.
390. Caranx (Selariodes) leptolepis (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 6: 262, 1931; Mendis, L 25, 1931.
391. Chorinemus lysan (Forsk.). Leather skin, Queen :fish
Nil kattava, Gona kattava, Katu bollu Katta, Thiriya katta kattava, Thiriya kattara
Tennent, 1868 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 92, 1933; Mendis, L 25, 1951.
392. Chorinemus saneti petri (C. V.) Queen fish
Pothu kattawa
Chorinemus sancti petri Tennent, 1868; Chorinemus moadetta Pearson, E 7, 1912.
393. Chorinemus tala (C. V.) Day. Queen fish
Han kattava, Pothu kattava Thol pareh Katta
Chorinemus toloo Pearson, E 3, 1912; Chorinemus tala Web. & Beau., 6: 381, 1931; Chorinemus tala Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 92, 1933
394. Chorinemus tol (C. V.) Leather skin, Queen fish
Web. & Beau., 6: 283, 1931; Mendis, L 25, 1951
395. Deeapterus russelli (Rupp.)
Am paratiya, Koralava
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
396. Megalaspis eordyla (L.). Torpedo
Giralava, Pothu giralava, V engadaya Vengadi
Carnax rottleri Tennent, 1868; Megalaspis cordyla Web. & Beau., 6: 193, 1931; Megalaspis cordyla Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Megalaspis cordyla Mendis, L 25, 1951.
397. Nauerates duetor (L.)
Tennent, 361, 1868; Web. & Beau., 6: 300, 1931.
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399. Seriola nigrofasciata (Rupp.)
Tennent, 361, 1868; Web. & Beau., 6: 295, 1931.
400. Trll,chinotus bailloni (Lac.)
Web. & Beau., 6: 288, 1931.
401. Trachinotus blochi (Lac.). Dart.
Kota dharuva, Kukulumaha Kutili
Trachinotus ovatus Tennent, 361, 1868; Trachinotus blochi Web. & Beau., 6, 286; 1931, Trachynotus blochi Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
402. Trachinotus russelli (C. V.). Dart, Pompano
Kade mariya, Koliyava Mukali
Trachynotus oblongus Tennent, 1868; Trachynotus russelli Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Trachinotus russelli Mendis, L 25, 1951.
Family RAOHYGENTRIDAE
403. Rachycentron canadus (L.). Sergeant fish
M udhu luhula, M udhilla Kadal viral
Elacate nigra Tennent, 1868; Rachycentron canadus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5. 97, 1933.
Family LAGT ARIDAE
404. Lactarius lactarius (Bl. Schn.)
Pulunna
Lactarius delicatulus Tennent, 1868; Lactari·us delicatulus Pearson, E 4, 1912; Lactarius lactarius Web. & Beau., 6: 307, 1951; Lactarius lactarius Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
Family MEN IDAE
405. M:ene maculata (Bl. Schn.). Moon fish
Ambatta kattiya, Panna, Handhe panna Amuttan pareh, Kannadi karel, Ambattanloathi
Tennent, 1868; Web. & Beau., 6: 309, 1931 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 96, 1933.
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406.
Family LIOGN ATHIDAE
Gazza minuta (Bl.). Slimy
Mas panna, Mas karalla, Pulunu karalla
Gazza minuta Gunther, 2 : 506, 1860 ; Gazza minuta Tennent, 1868 ; Gazza equuliformis Tennent, 1868; Gazza minuta Pearson, E 4, 1912; Gazza minuta Web. & Beau., 6 : 338, 1931; Gazza minuta Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
406a. Gazza aehlamys (Jordon and Starks)
Jordon and Starks, 1917.
407. Gerres limbatus (C. V.)
Willey, G 18, 1909.
408. Gerres oblongus (C. V.)
Tennent, 1868; .. Web. & Beau., 6: 352, 1931.
409. Gerres punetatus (C. V.)
Gerres filamentosus Pearson, E 3, 1912; Gerres punctatus Web. & Beau., 6: 349,. 1931.
410. Gerres setifer (H. B.) Silver bream
Oleya, Katu oleya, Udassa, Udegamuva Kari moral, Uddan, Udakhan, Uduvan
Gerres setifer Willey, G 18, 1909; Gerres setifer Web. & Beau., 6: 358, 1931 Gerres lucidus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
411. Leiognathus bindus (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 6: 334, 1931.
412. Leiognathus daura (C.)
Equula daura Tennent, 1868 ; Equula daura Day, 240, 1878 ; Equula daura Pearson, E 4, 1912; Leiognathus daura Web. & Beau., 6: 332, 1931.
413. Leiognathus equulus (Forsk.). Silver belly
Hotu panna, Mas karalla
Equula edentulus Tennent, 1868; Equula edentula Pearson, E 4, 1912; Leiognathus equulus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Leiognathus equulus Web. & Beau., 6 : 322, 1931.
414. Leiognathus fasciatus (Lac.)
Equula jasciata Tennent, 1868; Leiognathus fasciatus Web. & Beau., 6: 320.
415. Leiognathus lnsidlator (Bl.)
Wab. & Beau., 6: 316, 1931.
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416. Leiognathus ruconius (H. B.). Silver belly
Kum panna, TTalipanna Karel
Equula ruconius Tennent, 1868; Equula ruconius Pearson, E 4; 1912; Leioynathus n'iconius Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
417. Leiogna.thus splendens (C.)
Kat·u lcarallo, Karel
Web. & Beau., 6 : 324, 1931 ; Deraniyagala, C .. J. S. (C), 5 : 9;5, 1933.
Family MULLIDAE
418. M:ulloidichthys a.urifla.mma (Forsk.). Goat fish
1v1ulloides jlavolineatus Tennent, 1868; .Z!1.ulloides ceylonicus Tennent, 1868; }!Iulloid·ichthys a~1,rijlamma Web. & Beau., 6: 376, 1931.
419. Parupeneus indicus (Shaw). Red gou.t fish, Red surmullet, Salmonette
Gal rwgareya Kal nakharai
Upeneus indicus Tennent, 1868; Upeneus indicu8 Pearson, E 2, 1912; Upeneu8 indicus ~:Ialpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 1926; Parupeneus indicus Web. & Beau., 0 : 394, 1931 ; Pan1peneus indicus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 96, 1933.
420. Parupeneus .macronema (Lac.). Goat fish
Web. & Beau., 6: 388, 1931 ; Herre, 1946.
421. Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lac.). Goat fish
Upe;neus trijaseiatus Gunther, 1: 407,1859; Upeneus trijasciatus Tennent, 1868~
422. Upeneus cinna.barinus (C. V.) Goat fish
Upeneus cinnabar·inus Tennent, 1868 ; Upeneus cinnabarinus Day, 126, 1&78 ; Pan~peneus cinnabarinus Herre, 1946.
423. Upeneus sulphureus (C. V.) Goat fish
Upeneoides snlphureus Tennent, 1868.
424. UpElneus taeniopterus (C. V.) Goat fish
Upeneus taeniopteru8 Tennent, IS6::S; Upeneo{des taenioptenls Day, 122, 1878.
425. Upeneus tragula (Richards). Goat fish
Upeneoidcs tragula Tennent, 1868 ; Upeneoides trag·t~la Pearson, E 4. 1912.
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426. Upeneus viitatus. (Forsk.). Goat fish
Kahg, ~ri naganya J!rfaniel kithu nakkarai
Upeneoides vittatus Gunther, 1: 397, 1859; Upeneoides vittatus Tennent, 1868; Upeneoides vittatus Pearson, E 6, 1912; Upeneoides v·ittatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C),_5: 1933; Upeneus vittatus Web. & Beau., 6: 367; 1931.
Family DREPANIDAE
427. Drepane punctata (L). Moon fish, Sickle :fi$h
Handeya, Pasinth?:ya Painthi
Tennent, 1868; Pearson, E 2, 1912; Southwell, E 51, 1913 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S (C), 5: 92, 1933; Web. & Beau., 7: 180, 1936.
Fam1:ly GHAETODONTIDAE
428. Anisochaetodon {Lepidochaeton) unimaculatus (Bl.)
Ohaetodon unimaculatus Day, 107, 1878; Anisochaetodon (Lepidochaeton) um·maculatus Web. & Beau., 7: 97, 1936.
429. Anisochaetodon (Linophora) auriga (Forsk.)
Chaetodon setijer Tennent, 1868; Anisochaetodon (Linophora) auriga Web. & Beau. 7 : 103, 1936.
430. Anisochaetodon (Linophora) cbrysurus (Desjardins)
Chaetodon guttatissimus Gunther, 2: 26, 1859; Chaetodon gutta#ssimus Day, 1878 ; Chaetodon mertensii Day, 106 and 105, 1878.
431. Anisochaetodon (Linophora) ramesi (Benn.)
Ohaetorlon sebae Tennent, 1868.
432. Anisochaetodon (Linophora) vagabundus (L.)
Gallellah
Chaetodon vagabundus Bennett pl. 7, 1834; Chaetodon vagabundus Tennent, 1868; Chaetodon pictus Tennent, 1868; Chaetodon pictus Pearson, E 2, 1912; Chaetodon vagabundus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; A.nisochaetodon (Linophorri) vagabundus \Veb. & Bean., 7: 106, 1936.
433. Chaetodon guttatissimus (Benn;)
Tennent, 1868.
434. Chaetodon xantbocephalus Gthr.
Gunther, 2: 39, 1859; Tennent, 1868; Day, 104, 1878.
435. Chaetodon (Chaetodontops) melanotus (Bl. Schn.)
Chaetodon melanot'lis Pearson, E 2, 1912.
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436 •. Chaetodon (Rhabdophorus) trifasciatus J.VIungo Park
Ohaetodon Layardi Tennent, 1868 ; Ohaetodon vittatus Pearson, E 2, 1912.
437. Ephippus orb is (Bl.)
Hada Thirali
Tennent, 1868; Pearson, E 2, 1912;. Southwell, E 51, 1913; Deraniyagaliil,, C. ,T. S. (C), 5: 93, 1933; Web. & Beau., 7: 177, 1936.
438. Heniochus aeuminatus (I..). Coachman
Gona, M anamaleya Ohudukan, Kadal madu, P.uvali lcaruuel
Heniochus acuminatus Gunther, 2: 39, 1859; Hen£ochus macrolepidotus Tennent, 1868; Heniochus acuminatus Pearson, E 2, 1912; Hem:ochus macrolepidotus :M:alpas, C. J. S., (C), 2: 34, 1926 ; Heniochus acuminatus Deraniyagala; G. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933; Heniochus acuminatus Web. & Beau., 7: 37, 1936.
439. Holocanthus xanthurus (Benn.)
V algai kaha namba 111 anjel nampam
Gunther, 2: 51, 1860; Tennent, 1868; Day, 113, 1878 ; Pearson, E 2, 1912 ; Southwell, E 51, 1913; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 94,1933; Herre, 1946.
440. Parachaetodon ocellatus (C. V.)
Ohaetodon oligacanthus Tennent, 1868.
441. Pomacanthus (Pomacanthodes) anlmlaris (Bl.)
Nil iri namba N ila nampan
Holocanthus annula·ris Glmther, 2: 42, 1859; Holocanthus annularis Tennent, 1868; Holocanthus annularis Pearson, E 2, 1912; Holoca.nthus annularis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Pomacanthus (Pomacanthodes) annularis Web. & Beau., 7: 135, 1936.
442. Pomacanthus (Pomacanthodes) imperator (:131.). Angel fish
Kaha iri namba
Holocanthus imperator Tennent, 1868; Holocentrum imperator JYialpas C. J. S. (C) 2 : 34, 1926; Holocanthus imperator Deraniyagala C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933; Pomacanthus (Pomacanthodes) imperator "Web. & Beau., 7 ~ 132, 1936
443. Pomacanthus (Pomacanthodes) semicirculatus (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 7: 141, 1936.
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444. Platax orbicularis (Forsk.). Bat fish, ~ea. bat
Kottan tha.leya, Kola handheya, Thadtt'Oa Chellal
Ghaetodon vespertilo Bonu., -pl. 5, 1834 ; Ohaetodon vespertilo Tennent, 1868 ; Plataw Raynaldi Tennent, 1868 ; Plata!!; vespertilo Deraniyagala, C .. J. S. (C), 5 : 96, 1933 ; Platax orbicular·is Deraniya.gala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Platax orbicularis Web. & Beau., 7: 189, 1936.
445. Selene vomer (L.). Silver moon fish* Handhe panna
Dera.niyagala, C .. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
Family SOATOPHAGIDAE
446. Seatophagus argus (Bl.). Spotted butter fish
Devu ko·raUy();, Gal ha.ndheya, Pulli ilathiya, Vaharaliya
Ilethi, Pulli ilethi
Chaetodon atro maculat1M Bemt. pl. 18, 1834: ; Scatophagus argu.<; Tennent, 1868 ; Scatophagus argus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933 ; Scatophagus argus '\Veb. & Beau., 7: 6, 1936.
Fam,ily ZANGLIDAE
447. Zanelus cornutus (:L.). Moorish idoi
Pearson, E 2, 1912.
Fanu:zy TOXOTIDAE
448. Toxotes ehatareus (H. B.). Archer fish, Blowpipe fish
Dhimittlw.
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Deraniyaga,la, Atla.s 109, 1952.
Family J.WONODACTYLIDAE
449. .filonodactylus a:rgenteus (L.). Butterfly fish. Silver bat fish
Kapu handha JYioolen
Psettus nrgcntius Tennent, 1868; Psettus argenteus Malpas, C .. ]. S. (C) .. 2 : 1926 ; Peettus argentius Deraniyaga1a. C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Monodactyl1l·.S ar;;entius Web. & Beau., 7: 20i, 1936.
Family PEMPHERIDAE
450. Peropberis macrolepidotus (Fowler.) Sweeper
Pearson, ID 2, 1912.
*This fish is possibly Alectis indica, placed under Chaetod.Gntidae by an et•tor.
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451. Pempheris mangula~kutti (Russell). Sweeper Kimbissa
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
Family KYPHOSIDAE
452. Kyphosus cinerascens. (Forsk.). Drummer
vVeb. & Beau., 7: 224, 1936.
Family LUTIANIDAE
453. Aphareus :furcatus (Lac.)
Web. & Beau., 7: 318, 1936.
454. Aphareus rutilans (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 7: 319, 1936.
455. Aprion (Aprion) virescens (C. V.)
Dhiulava Dhiula
Aprion virescens. Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 91, 1933; Aprion (Aprion) virescens Web. & Beau., 7: 311,~1936.
456. Aprion (Pristipomoides) typus (Blkr.)
Kalamiya, Lagu muva, Lomassa, Paremuva, Ramuva, Lomaha
Lamia
AprionpristopomaMalpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926; Pristipomoides typus Deraniya, gala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Aprion (Pristipomoides) typus Web. & Beau., 7: 313· 1936.
457. Caesio chrysozona (C. V.)
H emaha, Ilitta
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 91, 1933.
458. Gnathodentex aurolineatus (Lac.)
Gnathodentex aurolineatus Tennent, 360, 1868; Pentapus au1~olineafus Day, 93 1878; Gnathodentex aurolineatus Web. & Beau., 7: 348, 1936.
459. Lethrinus cinereus (C. V.) Emperor bream
Tennent, 300, 1868.
460. Lethrinus frenatus (C. V.) Emperor bream
Tennent, 360, 1868.
461. Lethrinus karawa (Russell). Emperor bream, Sea bream
M ivatiya Vella meen
Pearson, E 3, 1912; Malpas,. O .. J. S. (0)-, 2: 33, 1926; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (Cj, .5 : 95, 1933; Herre, 1946.
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462. Lethrinus mahsena (Forsk.). Emperor bream
"'Veb. & Beau., 7: 444, 1936.
463. Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsk.). Clouded bream, Spankled emperor, Emperor bream
Pulli mevatiya Pulli vella meen
Lethrinus operculari8 Tennent,· 360, 1868; Lethrinus nebulosus Pearson, 1912; Lethrinus nebulosuslVIalpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926 ; Lethrinus nebulosus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 95, 1933; Lethrinus nebulosus Herre, 1946.
464. Lethrinus ornatus (C. V.) Emperor bream
LethrinuserythurusTennent, 360, 1868; Lethrinusornatus Mal pas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926.
465. Lethrinus remak (Forsk.). Emperor bream, Sea bream
Hini gadeya Vella meen
Gunther, l: 459, 1859; Day, p. 137, 1878; Deraniyagala, C .. J. S. (C), 5: 95, 1933.
466. Lethrinus miniatus (C. V.). Emperor bream, Long Snouted bream
Hota ula, Uru hota, Palu halclca Thinan
Lethrinus 'l'ostratus Gunther, I, 454, 1859; Lethrinus miniatus Southwell, 1913 .; Lethrinusrostratus Ma1pas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926; Lethrinusrostratus Deraniyagala; C. J. S. (C), 5: 95, 1933.
467. Lethrinus undulosus Emperor bream
Pearson, E 2, 1912.
468. Lethrinus variegatus (C. V.) Emperor bream
Web. & Beau., 7: 435, 1936.
469. Lutianus argentimaculatus (Forsk. ). Mangrove Jack, Red snapper
Thambalaya, Dhala, Guru thambuwa Adallu
Lutianus roseus Pearson, E 13, 1912; Lutjanus ar.gentimaculatus Pearson, E 2, 1912; Lutjanus argentimaculatus Duncker, 2, 1912; Lutjanus argentimaculatus Southwell, E 51, 1913; Lutjanus argentimaculatus Malpas, C. J. s: (C), 2: 33, 1926 ; Lutjanus argentimaculatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 95, 1933.
470. Gymnocranius griseus (Schl.)
'Veb. & Beau., 7: 391, 1936.
471. l.utianus biguttatus (C. V.)
Serranus biguttatus Gunther, I, 155, 1859; Serranus biguttatus Tennent, 1868; Lutianus biguttatus Day, 34,1878; Lutianus biguttatus Web. & Beau., 7: 255, 1936.
472. Lutjanus deeussatus (C. V.) Pearson, E 13, 1912.
134
473. Lutianus Iulvitlamma (Fon:k.) Spot snapper.
JJ1.esopr·ion au.rolineatus Gunther, I, 184, 1859; 11!lu;soprion aurolinetttus Tennent, 360, 1868; LutjanU/fJ fulviflmnrna Pearson, E 3, 1912; Lutjanns ful·vijlamma Malpas, C . .J. S. (C), :! : 33, 1920.
474. Lutia.nus gibbus (Forsk.) Red snapper
Genyoroge g~bba Tennent, 360, 186l:l; Lutjctnus ~ibbus Pearson, E 15, 1912 ; Lutjanus gibbus Southwell, E Jl, 1913; LMtja·nue gibbt~s Web. and Bea·u., i: 263. 1936; lA!tjanvs rribbus Herre, 1946.
475. Lutianus lunula.tus (Mungo Park)
Herre; 1946.
476. Lutianus ja.hygarah
'Yilley, G 17, 1909.
477. Lutianus johnii (Bl)
Mesoprion Jolmii Tennent, 360, 1868.
478. Lutianus kasmira (Forsk.)
Genyoroge ben.galensis Torment, 360, 1868 ; Lutjanns !~Ja.smira Derauiyagala, C. J.-S. (C), 5: 95, 1933; Lutia.nus bengalensis Deraniyagala, C. ,T. S. (C), 5: 95, 1933 ..
479. Lutianus lemniscatus (C. V.)
Serranus lemniscatus Gunther, I. 155, 1859; Serrar.us lemnisca.t·us Tennent• 360, 1868 ; Lntianus lern.ni8catus Day, 30, 1878; L~ttianus lern.nisca.tw.; 'Veb. and Beau., 7 : 383, 1936.
480. Lutianus lineolatus (Rupp.)
Pearson, E 2, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. ~. (C), 5: 1933; Web. and Beau., 7: 253, 1936; Herre, 19·!6.
481 Lutjanus malaba.ricus (Bl. Schn.). Rod "mullet", Ruby snapper
Gola, J:>ani(Jalla Ra.thu gal maJ.u
K onde se11alc:n
I..11.ttianus dodecacanthus Mo.lpas, C .. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926 ; Lutianus dodecw;anthus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 95, 1933.
482. Lutianus marginatus (C. V.)
Padalla, Pen dhalla
Genyoroge marginata Tennent, 360, 1868; Genyoroge margina.ta Gtmther, I, 181, !859 ; Lutianus mm·ginatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 96, 1933.
483. Lutianus rangus (C; V.)
~~fe,<;opr[on ·ra·n.g·us Gunther, I, 99, 1859 ; .Mesoprion W'I"JU.S Te1ment, 3()0, 1868.
185
484. Lut~anus bohar (Forsk).
H~rre, 1946,
485. Lutjanus rivulatus (C. V.) Blue spotted snapper, Maitland fish,
Badava, Rumassa, Kuruviliya Specked Snapper
Kuru,vili, Baddau
Genyoroge rivulata Tennent, 360, 1868; Lutianus rivulatus Pearson, E 2, 1912; Lutianus rivulatus Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 33, 1926 ; Lutianus rivulatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 96, 1933 ; Lutianus rivulat1ts Deraniyagala, Atlas 92, 1952.
486. Lutianus sanguineus (C. V.) Blood snapper
Mesoprion annularis Tennent, 360, 1868.
487. Lutjanus sebae (C. V.) King snapper, Red emperor, Red snapper
Genyoroge sebae Tennent, 1868.
488. Genyoroge spilura (C. V.)
Tennent, 360, 1868.
489. Lutianus vitta (Q. G.)
Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 33, 1926.
490. Monotaxis grandoculis (Forsk.)
Angana
Sphaerodon heter'odon Day, 138, 1878 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 96, 1933 ; Web. and Beau, 7 : 350., 1936.
491. Nemipterus hexadon (Q. G.)
Synagris jurcosus Tennent, 1868.
492. Nemipterus japonicus (BL)
Synagrisjaponicus Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 1926.
493. Nemipterus tolu (C. V.)
Kunda K undan, K undil
Synagris tolu Deraniyaga.la, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
494. Nemipterus sp.
Dentex rivulatus Day, 90, 1878.
495. Plectorhynchus albovittatus (Rupp.)
Diagramma bloc(bii Gunther, I, 329, 1859 ; Diagramma blochii Tennent, 1868.
496. Plectorhynchus cinctum
Diagramma cinc.tum, Pearson, E 3, 1912.
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497. Plectorhynchus crassipina (Rupp.)
Diagramma crassipinum Pearson, E 3, 1912.
498. Plectorhynchus cuvieri (Benn.)
Diagramma cuvieri Day Sup. 785, 187$. Web.&. Beau., 7: 423, l!.m6.
499. Plectorhynchus griseum (C. V.), Grey skin
Boral~bva, Gal modha, Gobeya, Kobeya Kallu kallewa, Tholen
Diagrammagriseum Pearson, E 2, 1912; Plecto·rhynchusgriseum Malpas, C. ,J. S. (C), 2: 1926; Plectorhynchus g1·iseum Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
500. Plectorhynchus lineatus (C. V.)
DMJCb boraluva, H o bcr,teya Maniel manthanam
Diagramma lineatus T!>nnent, 1868 ; Diagramma radja Tennent, 1868 ; Plectorhynchus lineatus Deraniyagala, C. J . .S. (C), 5: 97, 1933 ; Plectorhynchus lineatus \Yeb. &. Beau., 7: 415, 1936.
501. Plectorhynchus orientalis (Bl.)
Diagramma orientale Gunther, 1: 326, 1859; Diagramma m·ientale Tennent, 1868,
.502. Plectorhynehus pictus (Thunb.)
Diagramma punctatum Gunther, 1 : 323, 1859 ; Diaqramma punctatum Tennent, 1868 ; Diagrammapoecilopterum Tennent, 1868; Plectorhynchuspictus .Web. & Beau., "7: p. 426, 1936.
503. Pomadasys dussumieri (C. Y.)
Herre, 1946 .
. 504. Pomadasys argyreus (C. V.)
\V'eb. & Beau., 7: 406, 1936 .
. 505. Pomadasys hasta (Bl.) Spear spined, grunter, Trumpeter
I ri bateya K ithalu valayen
Pristipoma hasta Pearson, E 3, 1912; }Jnst~poma hasta Tennent, 1868; Porn.adas'!fs lwsta Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 97, 1933.
.506. Pomadasys maculatus (Bl.) Grunter
Pristipoma maculatum Tennent, 1868 ; Pristipoma macttlatum Pearson, E 15, 1912 ; Pomadasys maculatus Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 1926 ; Pomadasys maculatus \;Yeb. & Beau., 7: 400, 1936.
.507. Pomadasys furcatus (Bl. Schn.)
Pristipoma jurwtum Pearson, E 16, 1912:
13.7
508. Seolopsis bimaeulatus (Rupp.) Pol rarma
Gunther, I, 357, 1859; Tennent, 1868; Pearson, E 2, 1912; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 97, 1933 ; Herre, 1946.
509. Seolopsis monogramma
Tennent, 1868.
510. Seolopsis phaeops (Benn.)
Pearson, E 4, 1912; \Veb. & Beau., 7: 346, 1936.
511. Scolopsis vosmaeri (Bl.)
Andiya, Kiri vavoula Andiyan
Scolopsis japonicus Tennent, 1868 ; Scolopsis vosmaeri Pearson, E 2, 1912; Scolopsis vosmeri Deraniya.gala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 97, 1933 ; Scolopsis vosmf'ri Herre, 1946.
Family SPARIDAE
512. Sparus berda (Forsk) Bream
Thiraliya
Chrysophrys berda Willey, 1909 ; Chrysophrys berda Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C). 5: 92, 1933.
513. Sparus spinifer (Forsk.)
Atissa, Mattiya, Seppiliya Scheppili, Punanthalai
Pagrus spinifer Tennent, 1868 ; Pagrus spinijer Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 22, 1926 ; Pagrus spinijer Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 96, 1933.
514. Chrysophrys datnia (H. B.)
Atavara, Gal bateya, M attivaya Karupu mattavan
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 92, 1933.
Family SOIAENIDAE
515. J ohnius earutta (Bl.)
Web. & Beau., 7: 529, 1936.
516. Johnius dussumieri (C. V.)
·web. & Beau., 7: 530, 1936.
517. Johnius maeulatus (Bl. Schn.) Cob, Jew fish
Katala
Sc1:aena maculata Tennent, 1868 Sciaena maculata Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C). 5: 97, 1933.
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518. Otolithes a.rgenteus (C. V.)
Otolithus argentius Gunther, 2: 310, 1860 ; Otolitkus argentius Tennent, 1868 ;.. Otolithes argentius Pearson, E 4:, 1912; Otolithes argentius Web. & Beau., 7: 4:92, 1936 ..
519. Otolithes ruber (Bl. Schn.) • Salmon bass
M undalava, Pannava
Otolithus ruber Dentniyagala, C. J". S. (C), 5 : 96, 1933 ; Otolithes ruber Web. ~ Beau., 7: 490, 1936.
520. Pseudoseiaena aneus (Bl.)
Web. & Beau., 7: 508, 1936.
521. Pseudoseiaena axillaris (C; V.)
Web. & Beau., 7: 511, 1936.
522. Pseudoseiaena coibor (H. B.)
Kaththaleya Kaththala
Web. & Beau., 7: 517, 1936.
523 .. Pseudosciaena diaeanthus (Lac.). Drum
Gobeya, Kurala Kopayen, Kural
Sciaena diacantha Tennent, 1868 ; Sciaena diacanthus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C),. 5: 97, 1933; Pseudosciaena diacanthus Web. & Beau., 7: 515, 1936.
524. Pseudosciaena sina (C. V.)
\:V eb. & Beau., 7 : 513, 1936.
525. Pseudosciaena. solda.do (Lac.)
Oorvina miles Tennent, 1868 ; Pseudosciaena soldado Web. & Beau., 7: 520,.. 1936.
526. Seiaena dussumieri (C. V.)
Tennent, 1868; Web. & Beau., 7: 542, 1936.
527. Seiaena maeroptera (Blkr.)
Web. & Beau •• 7: 546, 1936.
528. Sciaena russelli (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 7: 544, 1936.
Family LOBOTIDAE
529. Lobotes surinam_ensis (Bl.) Flasker, Triple :fin
Lobotes auctorum Gunther, I, 338, 1859 ; Lobotes auctorum Tennent, 1868 · Lobotes-~urinamensis Web. & Beau., 7: 459, 1936. '
139'·
530. Datnioides quadrifaciatus (Sevastia.nov)
Web. & Beau., 7: 402, 1936.
Fa/tnily MALAOANTHIDAE
531. Malacanthus latovittatus I Lac.)
Day, Suppl. p. 787, 1t)88 : 'iVet.). & Beau., 7: 551, 1936.
532. Thik kossa
Superfamily CIRRHITOIDAE
Farnay OIRRHITIDAE
Paracirrhites forsteri (Bl. Sclm.)
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. I C), 5 : 96, 1933 ; Web. & Beau., 8: 5, 1940.
.533.
Superfamily LABROIDAE
Farnily LABRIDAE
Anampses meleagrides (C. V.)
'iVeb. & Beau., 8: 102,1940.
534. Bodianus bilunulatus (Lao.)
Web. & Beau., S: 47, 1940.
535. Bodianus diana (Lao.)
'iVeb. & Beau., S: 44, 1940; Herre, 19·4:6.
536. Bodianus sp.
Cossyph1{e ax£llari8 }:Ialpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 34, 1926.
537. Bodianus axillaris (Quoy & Gaimard) Herre, 1946.
538. Cheilinus chlorosus (Bl.) Parrot wrasse
J.Y.luthu gireva, Poth1.1. g·ireva Kili meen
CheiUnus chlorow.s Gunther, 4: : 126, 1862 Cheilin?J.S chlorosus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933.
539. Cheilinus undulatus Rupp. Hump-headed ·w-rasse
Day, Suppl. p. 802, 188tl ; Web. So Beau., 8 ~ 83, 194().
140
540. Goris aygula (LaC'.) Spotted parrot fish
Thik gireva
Julis cingulum Tennent, 1868 ; Goris angulata Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5 : 92,. 1933.
541. Goris gaimardi (Q. G.)
Rathu gireva
Labrus formosus, Bennett pl 16, 1834; Goris formosa Gunther, 4: 1862 ;. Julisformosa Tennent, 1868 ; Goris formosa Day, 408, 1878 ; Goris formosus Pearson E 3, 1912 ; Goris formosus Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5 : 92, 1933 ; Goris gaimardi Web & Beau., 8 : 242, 1940.
542. Gymolutes leeluse (Q. G.)
Gymolutes praetextatus Day, 409, 1878 ; Gymol1des lecluse Web. & Beau., 8 : 52, 1940.
543. Gomphosus eoeruleus (Lac.)
Nil talapath gireva
Gomphosus viridis Bennent, pl. 30, 1834; Gomphosus viridis Tennent, 1868 ;_ Gomphosus coeruleus Day, 406, 1878.
544. Gomphosus tricolor (Q. G.)
Nil koppara gireva
Gunther, 4: 193, 1862; Dav, 406, 1878; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 94, 1933; Web. & Beau., 8: ll2, 1940. ·
545. Gomphosus varius (Lac.)
Koppara gireva, Gireva
Gomphosusfuscus Bennent, 3, 1834; Gomphosusfuscus Tennent, 1868; Gomphosus pectoralis Day, 406, 1878.
546. Haliehoeres bimaculatus (Rupp.)
Platyglossus bimacula.tus Gunther, 4 : 157, 1862 ; Halichoere8 bimaculatus Herre, 1946.
547. Halichoeres centiquadrus (Lac.). Creel parrot fish
H embili gireva
Sparus decu8satus Bennett, 14, 1834; Halichoeres centiquadrus Deraniyagala~ C . .J. S. (C), 5: 194, 1933; Halichoeres centiquadrus Web. & Beau., 8: 189, 1940.
548. Halichoeres hyrtJi (Blkr.)
Web. & Beau., 8: 220, 1940.
549. Halichoeres javanicus (Blkr.)
Platyglossus javanicus Day, Suppl., 803, 1888; Halichoeres javanicus Web. ;. Beau., 8 : 236, 1940.
550. Halichoeres marginatus (Rupp.)
Platyglossus marginatus Gunther, 5: 160, 1862; Halichoeres marg~natus 1Veb. & Beau., 8 : 236, 1940.
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551. Halichoeres notopsis (C. V.)
Web. & Beau., 8: 199, 1940.
552. Hemigymnus fa.sciatus (BL)
Panoo gireva
Scarus quinque1asciatus Bennett, 23, 1834; Tautoga fasciata Tennent, 1868 Hemigymnusfasciatus Deraniyaga1a, C. J. S. (C), 5: 94, 1933; Hemigymnusfasciatus Web. & Beau., 8, 143, 1940.
553. Julis ceilanicus (Benn.)
Tennent, 1868.
554. Julis decussatus (Benn.)
Tennent, 1868.
555. Julis Finlaysoni (C. V.)
Tennent, 1868.
-556. Julis melanoptera
Gunther, 4 : 1862.
557. Julis purpureo-lineatus (C. V.)
Tennent, 1868.
558. Pseudocheilinus hexataenia (Blkr.)
vYeb. & Beau., 8: 97, 1940.
559. Thalassoma amblycephalus (Blkr.). Rainbow fish
Julis amblycephalus Gunther, 4: 182, 1862; Thalassoma amblycephalus vVeb. & Beau., 8: 136, 1940.
560. Thalassoma hardwicki (Benn.). Rainbow fish
11! al gireva
Sparus hq,rdwickii Bennett, 12, 1834; Julis dorsalis Gunther, 4 : 190, 1862 -Julis dorsalis Tennent, 1868; Thalassoma hardwicki Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 98, 1933; Thalassoma hardwicki Web. & Beau., 8: 122, 1940.
o561. Thalassoma lunare (L.). Rainbow fish
Tennent, 1868; Web. & Beau., 8: 133, 1940.
-562. Thalassoma purpureum (Forsk.). Rainbow fish
Lena gireva
Tennent, 1868 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 99, 1933.
-563. Thalassoma umbrostigma (Rupp.). Rainbow fish Lena gireva
Sca,ms georgii Bennett, 24, 1834 ; Julis purpurea .Day, 404, 1878 A
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Family SOARIDAE
564. Callyodon bioehi (C. V.) Parrot fish
Pseudoscarus chrysopoma Malpas, C. J". S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
565. Callyodon dussumieri (C, V.) Parrot :fish
Labu gireva, Nil gireva
Pseudoscarus dussumieri Malpas, C. J". S. (C), 2 : 1926; Callyodon dussumieri Deraniyagala, C. J". S. (C), 5: 91, 1933.
566. Callyodon fosteri (C. V .) Parrot :fish
Pseudoscarus capistratoides Pearson, E 3, 1912.
567. Callyodon ghobban (Forsk.) Parrot :fish.
8carus peppo (Bennett), 28, 1834; Callyodon ghobban (Web. & Beau .• ) 8 : 304. 1940.
568. Callyodon oktodon (Blkr.). Parrot fish
Pseudoscarus ok·todon Pearson, 1912.
569.
Superfamily POMACENTROIDAE
Family POMAOENTRIDAE
Amphiprion bicinetus (Rupp.)
Anthias clarkii Bennett, 29, 1834; Anthias clarkii Tennent, 361, 1868; Amphiprion clarkii Day, 378, 1878; Amphiprion bicinctus. Web. & Beau., 8: 338, 1940.
570. Abudefduf biocellatus (Q. G.) Damsel :fish
Kaha batichcha, Kaha batikyah
Ohaetodon brownriggi Bennett, 8, lS34; Glyphisodon brownrigii Tennent, 361, 1868; Abudejduf brownrigi Deraniyagala, C. J". S. (C),. 5 : 9(), 1933 ; Abudefduf biocellatus Web. & Beau., 8: 436, 1940.
571. Abudefduf laerymatus (Q. G.)
\Veb. & Beau., 8: 439, 1940.
572. Amphiprion polymnus (L.) Paydiya, Pol kitcha
Deraniyagala, C. ,J. S. (C), 5 : 90, 1933.
573. lbudefduf saxatilus vaigiensis (Q. G.)
Glyphisodon coelestinus Tennent, 361, 1868; Abudefd·uf sarcatilis vaigiensis vVeb. & Beau .• 8: 404, 1940.
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5 74. Amphiprion sebae (Blkr.)
Deraniyagala, Atlas 93, 1952.
575. Abudefduf septem-fasciatus (C. V.)
Glyphisodon septem-jasciatus Tennent, 361, 1868; Abudejduf septemjasciatuS' Web. and Beau., 8, 401, 1940.
576. Dascyllus aruanus (L)
Gal handha
Chaetodon aruanus Bennett, 17, 1834; Dascyllus aruanus Tennent, 361, 1868; Dascyllus a·ruanus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5, 1933; Dascyllus aruanus Web. and Beau., 8, 467, 1940.
577. Dascyllus trimaculatus (Rupp.)
Dascyllus trimaculatus Tennent, 361, 1868; Tetradrachmum trimaculatum Day, Suppl. 801, 1888; Dascyllus trimaculatus Web. and Beau, 8, 467, 1940.
578. Pomacentrus cyanomos (Blkr)
Web. and Beau., 8, 360, 1940.
579. Pomacentrus notophthalmus (Blkr)
Web. and Beau, 8, 377, 1940.
Suborder TRACHINOIDEI
Family PINGUIPEDIDAE
580. Parapercis pulchella (Schlegel)
Percis pulchella Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 1926.
581. Parapercis quadrispinosus (M. Weber)
Herre, 1946.
582. Parapercis punctata (C. V.)
Percis milleptmctata Gunther, 2: 242, 1859; Percis millepunctata Tennent, 1868; Percis punctata Day, 262, 1878; Percis punctata Web. and Beau., 9: 28, 1951.
583.
Suborder CALLIONYMOIDEI
Family OALLIONYMIDAE
Callionymus sagitta Pallas
Web. and Beau., 9: 63, 1951.
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584.
Suborder STROMATEOIDEI
Family STROMATEIDAE
Pampus argenteus (Euphr.) White pomfret
Sudhu vaMovaleya Vella vavel
Stromate~ts cinereus Tennent, 1868; Stromateus cinereus Pearson, E 4, 1912 ; Stromateus cinereus Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5: 98, 1933.
585. Panipus chinensis (Euphr.) White pomfret
Web. and Beau., 9: 94, 1f!5l.
586. Stromateus fiatola (Bl.) Dark pomfret
Kalu vaouvalaya, K iri vaouvalaya Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5: 98, 1933.
586a. Parastromateu.s niger (Bl.) Dark pomfret
Karappu vavel
Stromateus nige1· Tennent, 1868; Strom-:tteus niger Southwell, 1913; Strornateus m:ger Malpas, C. ,J. S. (C). 2 : 33, 1926.
587. Nava
Suborder SIGANOIDEI
Family SIGANIDAE
Sigalius javus (L.) Rabbit fish
Teuthis javus Gunther, 3 : 315, 1861 ; Te~tthys javus Tennent, 1868 ; Teuthis java Deraniyagala, C . .J. S. (C), 5, 98, 1933; Siganus javus Web. and Beau., 9 ~ Ill, 1951.
588. Siganus oramin (Bl. Schn.) Rabbit fish
Teuthis oramin Pearson, E 2, 1912.
589. Siganus spin us (L.) Rabbit fish
Teuthisnebulosa Gunther 3: 321, 1861; Teuthys nebulosa Tennent, 1861; Siganus spinus Web. and Beau., 9: 104, 1951.
590. Siganus stellatus (Forsk.) Rabbit fish
Teuthys stellatus Tennent, 1868 ; Siganus stellatus Web. and Beau., 9: 120~ 1951.
591.
Suborder ACANTHUROIDEI
Family AOANTHUROIDAE
Acanthurus bleekeri (Gthr.)
Acanthurus mota Pearson, E 2, 1912; Acanth~trus aurolineatus Malpas, C . .J. S. (C), 2: 1926.
592. Acantburus limcosternon (Benn.)
Tennent, 1868; Day, 203, 1878; Web. and Beau., 9: 139, 1951.
145 12
593. Acanthurus lineatus (L.). Streaked tang Seveya
Acanthurus vittatus Bennett, 2, 1834 ; Acanthurus lineatus Tennent, 1868 ; Acanihurus lineatus Day, 203, 1878 ; Hepatus lineatus Deraniyagala, C. J; S. (C), 5: 94, 1933; Acanthurus lineatus Web. & Beau., 9: 147, 1951.
594. Aeanthurus mata (C. V.) Kalu orava
Hepatus mata Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 94, 1933; Acanthurus mata Herre, 1946.
595. Acanthurus matoides (C. V.) Orava, Peela
Acanthurus matoides Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 1926 ; Hepatus matoides Deraniyagala, C. J, S. (C), 5: 94, 1933.
596. Acanihurus triostegus (Gthr.)
Kara hamava, Kara paremuva
Acanthurus hirudo Bennett, ll, 1834; Acanthurus triostegus Tennent, 1868; Acanthurus tennentii Day 204, 1878. Hepatus triostegus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. {C), 5 : 94, 1933 ;
597. Acanthurus weberi {Ahl.)
Acanthurus weberi Gunther, 3: 1861; Acanthurus nigrojuscus Tennent, 1868; Acanthurus weberi Web. & Beau., 9 : 163, 1951
598. Acanthurus xanihurus (Blyth) RaJa orava
Acanthurus xanthurus Tennent, 1868 ; Acanthurus xanthurus Day, 107, 1878 ; Hepatus xanthurus DeraniyagaJa, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 1933.
599. Ctenochaetus strigosus (Benn.). Spine tail, Tang, Surgeon fish
lri dhatta, lri orava Ora Thettan
Acantht~rus ctenodon Tennent, 1868; Acanthurus strigo'sus Pearson, E 6, 1912 ; Acanthurus strigosus Malpas, C. J. S. {C), 2: 1926; Ctenochaetus strigosus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Ctenochaetus strigosus Web. & Beau, 9: 128, 1951.
600. Naso brevirostris (0. V.) Unicorn fish
Naso brevirost-ris Gunther, 3: 349, 1861 ; Naseus brevirostris Tennent, 1868 .
601. Naso lituratus (Bl. Schn.)
Naseus lituratus Tennent, 1868.
602. Naso tuberosus (Lac.)
Na.seus tuberosus Tennent, 1868; Naseus tuberosus Day, 208, 1878; Nasa tuberosus Web. & Beau., 9: 180, 1951.
146
603. Naso unicornis (Forsk.) Unicorn :bs!l
Naseus unicornis Tennent, 1868; Naso unicornis Web. & Beau., 9: 173, 1951.
u04. Zebrasoma flavescens (Berm.)
Acanthurus rhombeus Tennent, 1868.
605.
Suborder SCOMBROIDEI
Family SGOMBRIDAE
Acanthocybium solandri (C. V.). King sier, Wahoo
Hera maha, Pirimi tora, Tal tora Savara
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 94, 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 101, 1951; Web. & Beau., 9 : 228, 1951.
606. Euthynnus alletteratus affinis (Cantor). Lesser bonito
Atavalla, Ragoduva, Sureya, Iratavalla Shurai
Thynnus affinis Tennent, 1868; Euthynnus alletteratus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C) 5: 93, 1933; Euthynnus (Euthynnus) affinis Deraniyagala, Atlas 104, 1952.
607. Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis (L.). Albacore, Bonito, Skipjack Striped tuna
Alagoduva, Baleya
Euthynnus pelamis Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 93, 1933; Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis Deraniyagala, Atlas 104, 1952.
608. Histiophorus immaculatus (Rupp.)
Tennent, 1868.
609. Istiophorus gladius (Brous.). Sail fish
Thalapatha Myl meen
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 106, 1952.
610. Makaira indica C. V. Marlin, Spear fish
Kalu koppara, Kapparava, Makara, Kopparan, Kopparaikulla Sapparava
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 107, 1952.
Makaira mitsukurii (Jordon et Snyder)
Seraman koppara
Deraniyagala, Atlas 107, 1952.
612. Rastrelliger kanagurta (C). Indian mackerel
Kumbalava, Maha kara bolla Ailai, Karung kuluttan, Kumbala
Scomber macrolepidotus Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 1926; Scomber kanagurta Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Rastrelliger kanagurta Web. & Beau., 9: 212, 1952.
147
613. Scomberomorus commersoni (Lac.). Giant mackerel, Sier, Striped Spanish mackeral
Ahin thora, Anjilava (Young), Bambara thora Are kula
Cybium commersonii Tennent, 1868; Cybium commersonii Pearson, E 4, 1912; Scomberomorus (Scomberomorus) commersoni Deraniyaga1a, C. J. S. (C), -5: 98· 1933; Scomberomorus commersoni commersoni Deraniyagala, Atlas 97, 1952.
614. Scomberomorus guttatus (Bl. Schn.). Spotted sier, Spotted Spanish
Aru maha, Alu thora, Anjila (Young), Genu thora, Sekkal thora
mackerel
N ei-arekula, An}ila
Cybium guttatus Tennent, 1868; Scomberomorus guttatus Malpas, C. J. S. (C} 2: 1933; Scomberomorus (Sawara) guttatus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 98, 1933 Scomberomorus guttattls Deraniyagala, Atlas 98, 1952.
615. Scomberomorus interruptus (C. V.). Sier, Spanish mackerel
Alu thora, Ganu thora, Sekkal thora Pulli arakula
Cybium interruptum Pearson, E 4, 1912; Scomberomorus interruptus Deraniyagala Atlas 99, 1952.
616. Tetrapturus indicus C. Spear fish
Ahin koppara, Dhappara, Gappara
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5; 98, 1933; Deraniyagala, Atlas 105, 1952.
617. Tetrapturus tenuirostratus (Dera.) Spear fish
Habara
Deraniyagala, Atlas 105; 1952.
618. Thunnus macropterus (Schl.). Yellow fin tuna, Yellow finned albacore
As geddi kelawalla, Pihatu kellawalla, Hovalla, Kelawalla
Kelavalai
Thunnus macropterus Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 1933; Thunnus (Neothunnus} argentivittatus Deraniyagala, Atlas 102, 1952.
619. Thunnus tonggol (Blkr.)
Thunnus tonggol Web. and Beau., 9: 225, 1951; Thunnus (KishinoeUa) tonggor Deraniyagala, Atlas 103, 1952.
620 • Xiphias gladius (L.) Sword fish
. Kadu koppara
Deraniyagala, Atlas lOS, 1952.
148·
'621.
Suborder TRICHIUROIDEI
Family TRIGHIURIDAE
Trichiurus haumela (Forsk.) Scabbard fish, Hair tail, Ribbon fish
Web. and Beau., 9: 194, 1951.
622. Trichiurus savala C. Scabbard fish, Hair tail
Savaleya Savalai
Trichiurus savala Tennent, 1868; Tt·ichiurus savala Pearson, E 4, 1912; Tri-churus savala Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 98, 1933.
823.
Class ELASMOBRANCHII
Order Pleurotremata
Family GALEORHINIDAE
Eulamia melanoptera (Q. C.) Black shark
Kunda mora, Perunthalaya, Nedubukka
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 80, 1933.
Perunthalai schura, Nedubukkan
624. Galeocardus tigrinus (Muller et Henle) Tiger shark
Koti mora, Thalagoi mora Pulli schura
Southwell, E 50, 1913 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 80, 1933.
625. Mustelus manazo (Blkr.) Gummy Shark
Gunther, 8 : 387, 1870.
626. Scoliodon palsorrah (C. V.) Dog Shark
Kiri m01·a Pal schura
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 80, 1933.
Family SPHYRNIDAE
627. Sphyrna zygaena (L.) Hammer-headed shark, Tiger fish
Udhc6lu mora Komben schura. Mommoti schura
Sphyrna zygCJena Tennent, 363, 1868; Zygaena malleus Southwell, E 50, 19p ; Sphyrna zygaena Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 80, 1933.
149
Family OAROHARIIDAE
628. Carcharias acutus (Rupp.)
Tennent, 363, 1868; Southwell, E 49, 1913.
629. Carcharias dussumieri Southwell, E 49, 1913.
630. Carcharias ellioti (Day)
Kachipudangia, Patchepadanguva
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 79, 1933.
Padcmcan, P~{ducan, Adukupal schura:
631. Carcharias laticaudus (Muller et Henle) Hakuru mora Karnpathi schura;
Pearson, E 6, 1913; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 79, 1933.
632. Carcharias macloti (Muller et Henle) Hudia mora Muthra schura-
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 80, 1933.
633. Carcharias walbehmi (Gthr.) Southwell, E 49, 1913.
Family ISURIDAE
634. Lamna spallanzani (Bonap.) M·ini muthu mora Gan?Jtmu schura:
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 80, Hl33.
Family OREOTOLOBIDAE
635. Chiloscyllium indicum (Gmel.) Cat Shark
Kana mora, K urakkan mora Corungan· schura· Karikkan schura
Chiloscyllium plagiosum Tennent 363, 1868; Chiloscyllium indicum Gunther7
8: 411, 1870; Chiloscyllium indicum Southwell, E 50, 1913 ;. Chiloscylliyurrbi1'bdicum Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 80, 1933.
636. Ginglymostoma eoncolol' (Muller et Henle)'
Southwell, E 7, 1912; Pearson, E 49, 1913.
637. Ginglymostoma ferrugineum (Lesson) Nurse Shark Bakal mora
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 80, 1933.
150
638. Stegostoma tigrinum
Tennent, 362, 1868; Gunther, 8 : 409, 1870; Southwell, E 50, 1913.
Family RHINCODONTIDAE
639. Rhincodon typus (Smith) Whale Shark
Mini mutu mora
Deraniyagala, Atlas 7, 1952.
640.
Dathi mora
Order Hypotremata
Family PRISTIDAE
Pristis euspidatus (Lath.) Saw fish
U sman sehura.0
Pulli 'Udumba sehuTr._, Makara sehura
Vela sehnra
Tennent, 362, 1868; Southwell, E 50, 1913; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 8(}; 1933.
641. Pristis perrotetti (Muller et Henle) Saw fish
Illipuva, Vellava Vaal sehura, Vela sehura.
Pristis antiquorum Tennent, 362, 1868; Pristis perrotetti Deraniyagala, C. J. S·. (C), 5: 81, 1933.
642. Pristis zysron (Bl.)
Pristis peetinat;ns Tennent, 362, 1868 ; Pristis zysron Gunther, 8 : 438, 1870~
Family RHINOBATIDAE
643. RhinQbatos columnae
Pearson, E 3, 1912; Southwell, E 50, 1913.
644. Rhinobatos granulatus ( C.V.) Beaked ray, Guitar fish,. Plough-headed ray, Shovel-nosed ra.y
Bal oliya, Gal uluva Kal ulU?:ai
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 81, 1933.
645. Rhinobatos halavi. (Forsk)
Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
646. Rhyneoba.tus ancylostomus Bl. Schn. (Guitar fish)
Thitha mliJra, Pulaman oliya Pulaman uluvai
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 81, 1933.
15l
647. Rhynchobatus djeddensis (Forsk.) Guitar fish Kiri uluva Pal uluvai
Pearson, E 3, 1912; Southwell, E 49, 1912; Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926; Deraniyagala, C. J.S. (C), 5: 81, 1933.
648. Rhynchobatus hevi.s (Bl.) Tennent, 363, 1868.
Family AEOTOBATIDAE
649. Myliobatis maculatus (Grey et Hardwick.) Eagle ray
Panjadiya Panjadi thirukai, N eduvali thirukai
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 80, 1933.
650. Myliobatis ni.euhofii (Bl. Schn.)
Tennent, 363, 1868 ; Southwell E 50, 1913; Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2 : 34, 1926.
651. Rhinoptera adspersa (Mull. Hen.)
Hudja rnaclnva Muthra thirukai, ll!lundekanni thirukai
Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), .5 : 81, 1933.
652. Rhinoptera javanica (Mull. Hen.)
V a lzwadi thirukai Southwell, E 50, 1913 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 81, 1933.
653. Stoasodon narinari (Eup:). Bat ray, Spotted eagle ray
V avoul rnaduva V aval thirukai, kurivi thirukai
Aetobatis narinari Tennent, 632, 1868 ; Aetobatis narinari Pearson, E 5, 1912; Aetobatis narinari Southwell, E 49, 1913; Stoasodon narinari Deraniyagala, C. J. S. {C), 5 : 81, 1933.
Family DASYATIDAE
654. Dasyatis sephen (Forsk.) Pol kolle rnaduva Ada· thirukai
Trygon sephen Pearson, E 4, 1912 ; Dasyatis sephen Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 80, 1933.
655. Dasyatis uarnak (Forsk.). Marbled ray, Sting ray
Vali rnaduva J.11anal thirulcai
Trygon uarnak Tennent, 363, 1868; Trygon uarnak Pearson, E 4, ·1912; Trygon uarnk Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 5 : 80, 1933.
656. Pteroplatea micrura (BL)
Tennent~ 363~ 1868; Pearson, E 11, 1912 ; Southwell, E 49, 1913.
152
657. Pteroplatea poeeilura (Shaw)
Herre, 1946.
658. Taeniura Iymna (Forsk.)
Tennent, 363, 1868.
·659. Taeniura melanospilus (Blkr.) Elephant ray
Ali maduva, Ath maduva
SouthweU, E 49, 1913 ; Deraniyagala, C. J". S. (C), 5: 81, 1933 .
.;660. Taeniura meyeni
Pearson, E 13, 1912.
Trygon kuhlil (Muller et Her.le)
Pearson, E 2, 1912; Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
t662. Trygon walga (Mull. Hen.)
Trygon imbricatum Pearson, E 2, 1912; Trygon walga Southwell, E 50, 1913; Trygon walga Malpas, C. J. S. (C), 2: 34, 1926.
;663. Urogymnus asperrimus (Bl. Schn.). Spotted eagle ray
Eramudhu maduva Kallu thirukai, M ullam thirukai
Southwell, E 50, 1913 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 81, 1933.
Family JJ10BULIDAE
<564. Mobula eregodoo-tenkee (C. V.) Devil fish, Manta
Anga maduva, Ath maduva · Kombu thirukai
Deraniyagala, C. J". S. (C), 5: 80, 1933.
Family TORPEDINIDAE
<ti65. Nareine timlei (Bl. et Schn.). Electric ray, Indian torpedo, Numb fish
H iri mad twa, Thimbiriya, Thitha maduva Thimili
Pearson, E 4, 1912 ; Southwell, E 49, 1913; Malpas, C. J". S. (C), 2: 34, 1926 ; Deraniyagala, C. J. S. (C), 5: 80, 1933.
The following fish not included earlier in the Catalogue and Key have been recently introduced into Ceylon. It is not certain whether they have established :themselves :-
Order Ophioeephaliformes
1666. Helostoma temmincki (C. V.) Kissing goramy
153
667.
668.
669.
670.
154
Order Cypriniformes
Ctenopharyngodon idellus (C. V.) Grass carp
Puntius javanieus (Blkr.)
Aristiehthys nobilis (Richardson) Big headed car{J>
Hypophthalmiehthys molitrix (C. V.) Silver car.'
SYSTEMATIC SYNOPSIS OF THE FISH IN THE:_ CATALOGUE
Fishes marked with an* are fresh water species.
Class TELEOSTOMI
Order Clupeiformes
Fam. ELOPSJDAE
1. Elops ha waiensis T. Regan 2. Megalops cyprinoides (Brous.)
Fam. ALBULJDAE 3. Albula vulpes (L.)
Fam. OHANIDAE
4. Chanos chanos (Forsk.)
Fam. OHIROOENTRIDAE
5. Chirocentrus dorab (Forsk.) 6. Chirocentrus nudus (Swainson)
Fam. OLUPEIDAE
7. Clupea (Alosa) kanagurta (Blkr.), 8. Clupea (Alosa) toli (C. V.) 9. Clupea (Amblygaster) leiogaster (C. V.)
10. Clupea (Amblygaster) clupeoides (Blkr_), 11. Clupea (Amblygaster) sirm (Rupp.) 12. Clupea (Harengula) brachysoma (Blkr_). 13. Clupea (Harengula) fi.mbriata (C. V.) 14. Clupea (Harengula) longiceps (C. V.) 15. Clupea (Harengula} melanura (C. V.) 16. Clupea (Harengula) moluccensis (Blkr.); 17. Clupeoides lile (C. V.) 18. Dorosoma nasus (Bl.} 19. Dussumieria acuta (C. V.) 20. Ehirava fluviatilis (Deran.)
21. Engraulis baelama (Forsk.) 22. Engraulis grayi (Blkr.) 23. Engraulis kammalensis (Blkr.) 24. Engraulis mystax (Bl. Schn.) 25. Engraulis setirositris (Brous.) 26. Kowala (Kowala) coval (C.) 27. Pellona ditchoa (C. V.) 28. Pellona elongata (Benn.) 29. Opisthopterus tartoor (C.) 30. Sardinella (Sardinella) albella C. V 31. Stolephorus commersonii (Lac.) 32. Stolephorus indicus (v. Hass.) 33. Spratelloides gracilis (Schl.)
Order Scopeliformes
Fam. MYCTOPHOIDAE
34. Diaphus (Lamp rosa) splendid us (Braurer) 35. Saurida tumbil (Bl.) 36. Saurus myops (Bl. Schn.)
Order Cypriniformes
Suborder SILUROIDEI
Fam. CLARIIDAE
*37. Olarias batrachus (L.) *38. Olarias teysmannj (Blkr.) *39. Heteropneustes fossilis (Bl.) *40. Heteropneustes microps (Gnthr.) *41. Saccobranchus microcepha1us
Fam. SILURIDAE'
*42. Ompok bimaculatus (Bl.) *43. Wallago attu (Bl. Schn.)
Fam. P LOTOSIDAE
*44. Plotosus anguillaris (Bl.) *45. Plotosus canius (H. M.)
'156
46. Arius dussumieri 4 7. .Arius gagora. 48. Arius jatius 49. Arius malabaricus 50. .Arius serratus 51. .Arius tenuispinis
Fam. ARIIDAE
52. .Arius venosus (C. V.) 53. .Arius gagorides (C. V.) 54. Osteogeneiosus militaris (L.) 55. Osteogeneiosus sthenocephalus 56. Tachysurus (Netuma) thalassinus (Rupp.) 57. Tachysurus (Pseudarius) f~lcarius (Rich.) 58. Taehysurus (Pseudarh~s) subrostratus (0. V.} 59. Tachysmus (Tach_ysmus) caelatus {C. V.)
Fam. BAGRIDAE *60. 1\Iacrones tengara *61. Mystus gulio (H. B.) *62. Mystus keletius (C. V.) *63. Mystus Yittatus (BL)
Suborder CYPRINOIDEI
Fam. COBIITIDAE
*64. Nemacheilus botia aureus (Day) *65. Nemacheilus botia botia (H. M.) *66. Nemacheilus notostigma (Blkr.)
Fam. CYPRINIDAE
*67. Amblypharyngodon melettinus (C. V.) *68. Barbus thermalis, (0. V.) *69. Barbus innominatus (Day) *70. Barilius bendelisis (H. M.) *71. Barilius vagra (H. M.) *72. Cyprinus carpio (L.) *73. Carassius vulgaris (Nilsson) *74. Danio (Danio) malabaricus (Jerdon) *75. Esomus daruica danio (C. V.) *76. Garra ceylonensis coylonensis (Blkr.)
157'
*77. Garra ceylonensis phillipsi (Deran.) *78. Horadandiya atukorali (Deran.) *79. Labeo dussumieri (0. V.) *80. Labeo fisheri (Jordon et Starks) *81. Labeo porcellus lankae (Deran.) *82. Laubuca {Laubuca) laubuca (H. M.) *83. Lepidocephalus thermalis (0. V.) *84. Puntius amphibius (0. V.) *85. Puntius bimaculatus (Blkr.) *86. Puntius chola (H. M.) *87. Puntius cumingi (Gnthr.) *88. Puntius dorsalis (Jordon) *89. Puntius filamentosus (0. V.) *90. Puntius melanampyx sinhala (Duncker) *91. Puntius nigrofasciatus (Gnthr.) *92. Puntius pleurotaenia (Blkr.) *93. Puntius sarana {H. M.) *94. Puntius ticto (H. B.) *95. Puntius titteya (Deran.) *96. Puntius vittatus (Day) *97. Rasbora buchanani *98. Rasbora daniconius (H. B.) *99. Rasbora vaterifl.oris (Deran.)
*100. Tor khudree longispinis (Gnthr.)
Order Anguilliformes
Fam. ANGUILLIDAE
101. Anguilla australis (Rich.) 102. Anguilla elphinstonei (Sykes) 103. Arndha zebra (Shaw)
Fam. CONGRIDAE 104. Ariosoma anago (Schlegel) 105. Conger einereus (Rupp.)
Fam. MYRIDAE
106. Muraenesox cinereus (Forsk.) 107. Muraenichthys gymnopterus (Blkr.) 108. Muraenichthys vermiformis (Peters)
1.58
Fam. OPHICHTHYIDAE
109. Brachysomophis (Brachysomophis) cirrhocilus (Blkr.) 110. Callechelys kirki (Gnthr.)
111. Leiuranus semicinctus (Lay Benn.) 112. Ophichthys altipinnis (Kaup.) 113. Ophichthys apicalis (Benn.) 114. Ophichthys ruticlodermatoides (Blkr.) 115. Pisoodonophis cancrivorous (Rich.) 116. Sphagebranchus longispinnis (Kner. et Steindachner) 117. Sphagebranchus lumbricoides (Blkr.)
118. Sphagebranchus orientalis (Me. Clell.) 119. Sphagebranchus polyopthalmus (Blkr.)
Fam. MORINGUIDAE
120. Rataboura bicolor (Kaup.)
Fam. JJ1URAENIDAE
121. Echidna delicatula (Kaup.) 122. Echidna nebulosa (Ahl.) 123. Gymnomuraena concolor (Rupp.) 124. Gymnothorax boschi (Blkr.) 125. Gymnothorax favigineus (Bl. Schn.) 126. Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl.) 127. Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Blkr.) 128. Gymnothorax punctatus (Bl. Schn.) 129. Gymnothorax undulatus undulatus (Lac.)
130. Gymnothorax UJ?,dnlatus fimbriatus (Benn.) 131. Muraena (Gymnothorax) rupelli (Me. Clell.) 132. Pseudoechidna brummeri (Blkr.) 133. Thyrsoidea macrura (Blkr.)
Order Symbranchiformes 134. Synbranchus bengalensis (Me. Clell.)
Order Halosauriformes 135. Halosauropsis affinis (Gnthr.)
159
Order Syngnathiformes Fam. AULOSTOMATIDAE'
136. Aulostoma chinensis (L.) 137. Fistularia petimba Lacep.
Fam. OENTRISOIDAE
138. Centriscus scutatus (L.)
Fam. SOLENOSTOMIDAE
139. Corythoichthys fasciatus (Gray) 140. Dorichthys ocellatus (Duncker) 141. Dorichthys cunculus (H. B.) 142. Hippocampus kuda (Blkr.) 143. Microphis brachyurus (Blkr.) 144. Solenostomus paradoxus (Pall.) 145. Syngnathoides biaculeatus (Bl.) 146. Syngnathus djarong (Blkr.) 147. Syngnathus longirostris (Kaup.) 148. Trachyrhamphus serratus (Schl.) 149. Urocampus southwelli (Gnthr.)
Order Beloniformes·. Fam. BELONIDAE
150. Athlennes hians (C. V.) 151. Belone cancilia (C. V.) 152. Tylosurus crocodilus (Lesuer) 153. Tylosurus lieurus (Blkr.) 154. Tylosurus strongylurus (v. Hass.) 155. Xenetodon cancilia (H. M.)
Fam. HEMIRHAMPHIDAE
156. Hemirhamphus gaimardi (C. V.) 157. Hemirhamphus marginatus (Forsk.) 158. Hemirhamphus xanthopterus (C. V.) 159. Zenarchopterus dispar (C. V.)
Fam. EXOOOETIDAE
160. Exocoetus volitans (L.)
160
Order Polynemiformes
Fam. POLYNEMIDAE'
161. Eleutheronema tetradactylum (Shaw) 162. Polynemus indicus (Shaw} 163. Polynemus heptadactylus (C. V.) 164. Polynemus plebejus (Brouss.) 165. Polynemus sexfilis (Gnthr.) 166. Polynemus sextarius (Bl. Schn.) 167. Polynemus xanthonemus·(C. V.)
Order Mugiliformes
Fam. SPHYRAENIDAE'
168. Sphyraena acutipinnis 169. Sphyraena brachygnathus (Blkr.) 170. Sphyraena jello (C. V.) 171. Sphyraena langsar (Blkr.) 172. Sphyraena obtusata (C. V.) 173. Sphyraena picuda (Bl. Schn.)
Fam. MUGILJDAE'
17 4. Mugil borneensis (Blkr.) 175. Mugil ceramensis (Blkr.) 176. Mugil dussumieri (C. V.) 177. Mugil cephal us (L.) 178. Mugil ceylonensis (Gnthr.) 179'. Mugil cunnesius (C. V.) 180. Mugil kelaartii 181. Mugillongimanus (Gnthr.) 182. Mugil olivacens 183. Mugil tade Forsk. 184. Mugil troscheli (Blkr.) 185. Mugil vaigiensis (Q. G.)
Fam. ATHERINIDAE
186. Atherina duodecimalis (C. V.) 187. Atherina forskali (Rupp.)
13
161
Ordev Ophiocephaliformes
Fam. OPHIOOEPHILIDA·E
*188. Ophicephalus gachua (H; B.) *189. Ophicephalus marulius ara (Dera11.)
*190. Ophicephalus punctatus (Bl.) *191. Ophicephalus striatus (Bl.)
Fam. AN ABAN;FOIDAE
*192. Anabas testudineus (Bl.) *193. Belontia signata (Gnthr.) *194. Cham1a orientalis (Bl. Sohn.) *195. Macropodus cupanus (C~ V.) *196. Malpulutta kretseri (Deran.) *197. Osphronemus goramy (Lac.) *197a. Trichogaster pectoralis (Regan)
Order Cyprinodontiformes
Fam. CYPRINODONTIDAE
*198. Aplochilus melastigma (Me. Clell.) *199. Panchax lineatus (0. V.) *200. Panchax panchax (H. M.)
Order Pleuronectiformes
Fam. PSETTODIDAE
201. Psettodes erumei (Bl. Schn.)
Fam. BOTHIDAE
202. Bothus (Arnoglossus) tapeinosoma (Blkr.) 203. Bothus (Platophrys) pantherinus (Rupp.) 204. Bothus (Platophrys) polyopthalmus (Blkr.) 205. Pseudorhombus javanicus (Blkr.). 206. Pseudorhombus triocellatus (Bl. S.chn.)
162
Fam. PLEURONECTIDAE
208. Samaris cristatus (Gray)
Fam. SOLEIDAE
209. Cynoglossus cynoglossus (H. B.) :210. Cynoglossus macrolepidotus (Bllrr.) 211. Cynoglossus oligolepis (Bllrr.) 212. Cynoglossus punticeps (Rich.) 213. Cynoglossus quinquelineatus (Day) 214. Paraplagusia bilineata (Bl.) 215. Solea elongata (Day) 216. Synaptura orientalis (Bl. Schn.) 217. Synaptura quagga (Kaup.) 218. Synaptura thomasoniana
Order Beryciformes
Fam. MONOCENTRIDAE
219. Monocentris japonicus (Hauttuyn)
Fam. HOLOCENTRIDAE ·
220. Holocentrum diadema (Lac.) 222. Holocentrum rubrum (Forsk.) 223. Holocentrum spiniferum (Forsk.) 224. Holocentrus argenteus 225. Myripristis blochii 226. Myripristis murdjan (Forsk.) 227. Myripristis pralinius (C. V.)
Order Blennoidea t Fam. BLENNIIDAE
228. Alticus saliens (Forster) 229. Ecsenius frontalis (C. V.) 230. Entomacrodus epalzeochilos (Blkr.)
t This is the Suborder Blennioidei of the Order Perciformes of Berg. It has been given the status of a suborder in the Key, page 78.
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231. Entomacrodus striatus (Q. G.) 232. Salarias edentulus (Bl. Schn.) 233. Salarias fasciatus (Bl.)
Order Echeneformes
Fam. ECHENEIDAE
234. Echeneis naucrates (L.) 235. Echeneis remora (L.) 236. Echeneis scutata (Gnthr.)
Order Cottiformes
Superfamily PLATYCEPHALOIDAE
Fam.PLATYCEPHALIDAE
237. Platycephalus ceylonicus 238. Platycephalus insidiator Bl. Schn. 239. Platycephalus macracanthus Blkr. 240. Platycephalus serratus C. V. 241. Platycephalus tuberculatus C. V. 242. Platycephalus indicus (L.)
Superfamily Seorpaenoidae
Fam. SOORPAENIDAE
243. Gymnapistus dracaena (C. V.) 244. Micropus zeylonicus (Day) 245. Scorpaena polyprion Bl. 246. Scorpaena erostris (Alcock) 247. Scorpaenopsis guamensis (Q. G.) 248. Scorpaenopsis rosea (Day) 249. Scorpaenopsis novae-guineae (C. V.) 250. Peloropsis frondosus (Gnthr.) 251. Pterois miles (Benn.) 252. Pterois volitans (L.) 253. Pterois zebra (C. V.)
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Fam. TRIGLIDAE
:254. Peristedion pothumaluva (Deran.) :255. Aneme inerme (C. V.)
Order Lophiiformes
Fam. ANTENNARIDAE
:256. Antennarius biggibus (Lac.) :257. Antennarius commersonii (Lac.) 258. Antennarius hispidus (BL Schn.) 259. Antennarius marmoratus (Gnthr.) :260. Antennarius multiocellatus (Gnthr.) 261. Antennarius pinniceps (Commers.)
Order Batrachoidiformes
Fam. BATRAOHOIDIDAE
262. Batrachus grunniens (L.)
Order Mastocembeliformes
Fam. MASTOOEMBELIDAE
*263. Macrognathus aculeatus (Bl.). *264. Mastocembelus armatus (Lac.)
Order Perciformes t Fam. GIGHLIDAE
*265. Etroplus maculatus (Bl.) *266. Etroplus suratensis (Bl.) *266a. Tilapia mossambica Peters
Order Go biformes
Fam. GOBIIDAE
266a. Acentrogobius canius (C. V.) 267. Acentrogobius ornatus (Rupp.) 268. A waous grammepomus (Blkr.) 269. Bathygobius fuscus (Rupp.)
t Placed here by an error. See page 112, foot-note.
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270. Glossogobius biocellatus (C. V.) 271. Glossogobius giuris (Russell) 27la. Oligolepis acutipinnis (C. V.) 27lb. Oplopomus oplopomus {C. V.) 27lo. Paragobiodon echinocephalus (Rupp.J 27ld. Parapocryptes macrolepis (Blkr.) 272. Pseudapoctryptes lanceolatus (Bl. Schn.) 27.3. Sicyopterus gymnauchen {Blkr.) 273a. Stigmatogobius sadanundio (H. B.) 274. Zonogobius semidolatus (C. V.)
Fam. ELEOTRIDAE
275. Asterropteryx semi-punctatus (Rupp.) 275a. Bostrichthys sinensis (Lac.) 276. Butis butis (Hamilton) 277. Chonophorus malabaricus (Day) 278. Eleotriodes sexgutta (C. V.) 279. Eleotriodes muralis (C. V.) 280. Eleotris fusca (Bl. Schn.) 281. Eleotris canarensis (Day) 282. Ophiocara porocephala (C. V.) 282a. Prionobutis koilomatodon (Blkr.)
Fam. PERIOPHTHALMIDAlli
283. Periophthalmus koelreuteri (Pallas)
Order Tetradontiformes
Suborder BALISTOIDEI
Fam. TRIAOANTHODIDAE'
284. Triacanthus biaculeatus 285. Triacanthus brevirostris (Benn.) 286. Triacanthus strigilifer
Fam. MONAOANTHIDAE
287. Monocanthus chaerocephalus (Blkr.) 288. Monocanthus monoceros 289. Monocanthus scriptus (Forster.) 290 Monocanthus setifer
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Fam. BALISTIDAE
291. Balistapus aculeatus (L.) 292. Balistes erythrodon (Gthr.) 293. Batistes fuscus (Lac.) 294. Batistes lineatus (Bl.) 295. Batistes mitis (Benn.) 296. Balistes stellatus 297. Batistes undulatus (Mungo Park) 298. Balistes viridescens (Bl. Schn.) 299. Canthidermis rotundatus {Proce.)
Suborder OSTRACIODEI
Fam. OSTRAOIODONTIDAE'
300. Ostracion cornutus· 301. Ostracion cubicus (L.) 302. Ostracion nasus 303. Ostracion punctatus 304. Ostracion rhinorhynchus 305. Ostracion turritus
Suborder TETRODONTOIDEI
Fam. DIODONTID.AE
306. Diodon hystrix (L.)
Fam. LAGOOEPHALIDAE
307. Amblyrhynchotes hypselogenion (Blkr.) 308. Gastrophysus lunarius (Bl.) 309. Gastrophysus sceleratus (Forster) 310. Lagocephalus inermis (Schl.) 311. Lagocephalus lagocephalus -(L.)
Fam.- TETRAODONTIDAE
312. Arothron hispidus (Lac.) 313. Arothron immaculatus (Bl.) 314. Arothron nigropunctatus (Bl.) 315. Tetradon leopardos
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316. Tetradon lineatus .317. Tetradon maculatus :318. Tetradon patoca :319. Tetradon reticularis (Bl. Schn.) :320. Torquingener oblongus (Bl.)
Fam. OANTHIGASTERIDAE
321. Canthigaster margaritatus (Rupp.)
Order Perciformes
Suborder PERCOIDEI
Superfamily PERCOIDAE
Fam. KUHLIDAE
322. Kuhlia marginatus (C. V.) .323. Kuhlia taeniura (C. V.)
Fam. APOGONIDAE
324. Apogon aureus (Lac.) 325. Apogon ceylonicus (C. V.) 326. Apogon elloti (Day) 327. Apogon endekataenia (Blkr.) 328. Apogonhyalosoma (Bllri.) 329. Apogon lineolatus (C. V.) 330. Apogon septemstriatus (Gthr.) 331. Oheilodipterus quinquelineatus (C. V.)
Fam. PLESIOPIDAE
332. Plesiops nigricans (Rupp.)
Fam. PRIAOANTHIDAE
333. Priacanthus holocentrum
Fam. OENTROPOMIDAE
334. Ambassis commersoni (0. V.) 335. Ambassis gymnocephalus (Lac.) 336. Ambassis thermalis (C. V.) 337. Lates calcarifer (Bl.)
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Fam. SERR.ANIDAE
:338. Diploprion bifasciatum (K. v. H.) C. V. :339. Dipterygonotus leucogrammicus (Blkr.) 340. Epinephelus areolatus (Forsk.) 341. Epinephelus bleekeri (Vaill. & Bocour.) 342. Epinephelus chlorostigma (C. V.) 343. Epinephelus boenack (Bl.) 344. Epinephelus fario (Thunberg) 345. Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsk.) 346. Epinephelus flavocaeruleus (Lac.) 34 7. Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Forsk.) 348. Epinephelus lanceolatus (Bl.) 349. Epinephehis maculatus (Bl.) 350. Epinephelus merra (Bl.) 351. Epinephelus nigripinnis (C. V.) 352. Epinephelus miniatus (Forsk.) 353. Epinephelus morrhua (C. V.) .354. Epinephelus pachycentrum (C. V.) 355. Epinephelus rogaa (Forsk.) 356. Epinephelus sonnerati (C. V.) 357. Epinephelus tauvina (Forsk.) 358. Epinephelus undulosus (Q. G.) 359. Grammistes sexlineatus (Thunb.) 360. Plectropoma. maculatum (Bl.) 361. Pseudochromis fuscus. (Mul. & Troschel) 362. Variola louti (Forsk.)
Fam. THERAPONIDAE
·363. Therapon jarbua (Forsk.) 364. Therapon puta (C. V.) 365. Pelates quadrilineatus (Bl.)
Fam. SILLAGINIDAE
366. Sillago sihama (Forsk.)
Fam. OORYPHAENIDAE
367. Coryphaena hippurus equisetis (L.) 368. Coryphaena hippurus hippurus (L.)
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Fam. CABANGIDA.E
369. Alect.is ciliaris (Bl.)
370. Alectis indica (Rupp.) 371. Atropus atropus (Bl. Schn.)
372. Ca.ranx (Carangoides) arma.tus (Forsk.)
373. Caranx (Carangoides) chrysophrys (C. V.)
374. Cara.nx (Carangoides) dinema (Blkr.)
375. Caranx (Carangoides) ferdau (Forsk.)
376. Caranx (Carangoides) gynmostethoides (Bllrr.}
377. Caranx (Carangoides) malabaricus (Bl. Schn.)
378. Caranx (Carangoides) oblongus (C. V.)
379. Caranx (Carangoides) praenstm; (Benu.)
380. Caranx (Caranx) carangus (Bl.)
381. Caraux (Caranx) ignobilis (Fon:.k.)
382. Ot!.ranx (Caranx) melampygus (C. V.)
383. Caranx (Caranx) sansun {Forsk.)
384. Cara.nx (Caranx) sexfasciatus (Q. G.)
385. COttranx (Caranx) stellatus (Eyd. & Soul.)
386. Caranx (Gnathanodon) speciosus (Forsk.) 387. Caranx (Selar) kalla (0. V.)
388. C~ranx (Selar) malam (Blkr.)
38!). Caranx (Selar) mate (C. V.)
390. Caranx (Selaroides) leptolepis (C. V.)
.391. Chorinemus lysan (Forsk.)
392. Chornemus sancti petri (C. V.) 393. Chorinemus tala (C. V.) Day 394. Chorinerous tol (C. V.) 395. Decapten1s russelli Rupp. 396. Megalaspis cordyla. (L.) 397. Naucrates ductor (L.) 398. 399. Seriola nigrofasciata (Rupp.) 400. Trachinotus bailloni (Lac.) 401. Trachinotus blochi (Lac.) 402. Trachinotus russelli (C. V.)
Fam. RACHYCENTRIDAE
403. Rachyccntron oanadus (L.)
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Fam LAOT ARIDAE
404. Lactarius lacta.rius (Bl. Schn.)
Fam. MENIDAE
405. Mene maculata (Bl. Schn.}
Fam. LIOGNATHIDAE
406. Gazza min uta (Bl.) 406a. Gazza achlamys Jordon and Starks 407. Gerres liml;>atus (C. V.) 408. Gerres oblongus (C. V.) 409. Gerres punctatus, (0. V.) 410. Gerres setifer (H. B.) 411. Leiognathus hindus (0. V.) 412. Leiognathus daura (C.) 413. Leiognathus equulus (Forsk.) 414. Leiognathus fasciatus (Lac.) 415. Leiognathus insidiator (Bl.) 416. Leiognathus ruconius (H. B.) 417. Leiognathus splendens (C.)
Fam. MULLIDAE
418. Mulloidichthys aurifl.amma (Forsk.) 419'. Parupeneus indicus (Shaw) 420. Parupeneus macronema (Lac.) 421. Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lac.) 422. Upeneus cinnabarinus (C. V.) 423. Upeneus sulphureus (0. V.) 4.24. Upeneus taeniopterus (C. V.) 425. Upeneus tragula (Richards) !26. Upeneus vittatus (Forsk.)
Fam. DREPANIDAE
427. Drepane punctata (L.)
Fam. OHAETODONTIDAE
428. .Anisochaetodon (Lepidochaeton) unimaculatus (Bl.) 429. Anisochaetodon (Linophora) auriga (Forsk.)
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430. Auisochaetodon (I..:in.ophora) chrysurus (Desjardins) 431. Auisochaetodon (Linophora) Ru:ffiesi (Benn.) 432. Anisochaetodon (Linophora) vagabundus (L.) 433. Chaetodon guttatissimus (Bonn.) 434. Chaetodon xanthocephalus (Gthr.) 435. Chaetodon (Ohaetodontops) melanotus (Bl. Schn;) 436. Ohaetodon (Rhabdophorus) trifasciatus (Mungo Park) 437. Ephippus orbis (Bl.) 438. Heniochus acuminatus (L.) 439. Holacanthus xanthurus (BelUl.)
440. Parachaetodon oceUatus {0. V.) 441. Pomacanthus (Pomacanthodes) annularis (Bl.). 442. Pomacanthus (l'omacanthodes) imperator (Bl.) 443. Pomacanthus (Pomacanthodes) semioirculatus (0. V.) 444. Platax orbicularis (Forsk.) 445. Selene vomer (L.) '!"
Fam. 8CATOPHAGIDAE
4:46. Scatophagus argus (Bl.)
Fa,m. ZANCLIDAE
·447. Zauolus cornutus (L.)
Fam. 'l10XOTIDAE
448. Toxotes chatareus (H. B.)
Farn. MONODAOTYLIDAE
449. Monodactylus argenteus (L.)
Fam. PEMPHERIDAE
450. Pempheris macrolepidotus (Fowler) 451. Pemphe:ris mangula-kutti (Russell)
Farn. KYPHOBIDAE
452. Kyphosus einemscens (Forsk.)
t This fish is possibly Alectis indica, placed under Chaetodontidae by an error.
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Fam. LUTIANIDAE
453. Aphareus furcatus (Lac.) 45:!. Aphareus rutilans (C. V.) 455. Aprion (Aprion) virescens (C. V.) 456. Aprion (Pristipomoides} typus (Blkr.J• 457. Caesio chrysozona (C. V.) 458. Gnathodentex aurolineatus (Lac.) 459. Lethrinus cinereus (C. V.) 460. Lethrinus frenatus (C. V.) 461. Lethrinus karwa (Russell) 462. Lethrinus mahsena (Forsk.) 463. Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsk.) 464. Lethrinus ornatus. (C. V.) 465. Lethrinus remak (Forsk.) 466. Lethrinus miniatus (C. V.) 467. Lethrinus undulosus 468. Lethrinus variegatus (C. V.) 469. Lutian us argentimaculatus (Forsk. )" 470. Gymnocranius griseus (Schl.) 471. Lutianus biguttatus (C. V.) 472. Lutianus decussatus (C. V.} 473. Lutianus fulvifiamma (Forsk.) 474. Lutianus gibbus (Forsk.) 475. Lutianus lunulatus (Mungo Park} 476. Lutianus jahygarah 477. Lutjanus Johnii (Bl.) 478. Lutianus kasmira (Forsk.) 479. Lutianus lemniscatus (C. V.) 480. Lutianus lineolatus (Rupp.) 481. Lutianus malabaricus (Bl. Schn.) 482. Lutianus marginatus (C. V.) 483. Lutianus rangus (C. V.) 484. Lutianus bohar (Forsk.) 485. Lutianus rivulatus (C. V.) 486. Lutianus sanguineus (C. V.) 487. Lutianus sebae (C. V.) 488. Genyoroge spilura (C. V.) 489. Lutianus vitta (Q. G.) 490. Monotaxis grandoculis (Forsk.) 491. Nemipterus hexadon (Q. G.) 492. Nemipterus japonicus (Bl.)
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493. N emipterus tolu (G. V.) 494. Nemipterus sp. 495. Plectorhynchus albovittatus (Rupp.) 496. Plectorhynchus cinctum 49'7. Plectorhynchus carassipina (Rupp.) 498. Plectorhynchus cuveri (Benn.) 499. Plectorhynchus griseum (C. V.) 500. Plectorhynchus lineatus (C. V.) 501. Plectorhynchus orientalis (BL) 502. Plectorhynchus pictus (Thunb.) 503. Pomadasys dussumieri (C. V.) 504. Pomadasys argyreus (C. V.) 505. Pomadasys hasta (Bl.) 506. Pomadasys maculatus (Bl.) 507. Pomadasys furcatus (Bl. Schn.) 508. Scolopsis bimaculatus (Rupp.) 509'. Scolopsis monogramma 510. Scolopsis phaeops (Benn.) 511. Scolopsis vosmaeri (Bl.)
Fam. SP ARIDAE
512. Sparus berda (Forsk.) 513. Sparus spinifer (Forsk.) 514. Chrysophrys. datnia (H. B.)
Fam. SOIAENIDAE
515. Johnius carutta (Bl.) 516. Johnius dussumieri (C. V.) 517. Johnius maculatus (Bl. Schn.) 518. Otolithes argenteus (C. V.) 519. Otolithes ruber (Bl. Schn.) 520. Pseudosciaena aneus (Bl.) 521. Pseudosciaena axillaris (C. V.) 522. Pseudosciaena coibor (H. B.) 523. Pseudosciaena diacanthus (Lac.) 524. Pseudosciaena, sina (C. V.) 525. Pseudosciaena soldado (Lac.) 526. Sciaena dussumieri (C. V.) 527. Sciaena macroptera (Blkr.) 528. Sciaena russelli (C. V.)
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Fam. LOBOTIDAE
.529 Lobotes surinamensis (Bl.) 530. Datnioides quadrifasciatus J~evastianov).
Fam. MALAGANTHIDAE
531. Malacanthus latovittatus (Lac.)
Superfamily CIRRHITOIDAE
Fam. GIRRHITIDAE
-532. Paracirrhites forsteri (Bl. Schn.)
533. 534. 535. 536. 537. 538. 539. 540. 541. 542. 543. 544. 545. 546. 547. 548. 549. 550. 551. 552. 553. 554.
Superfamily LABROIDAE
Fam. LABRIDAE
Anampses meleagrides (C. V:) Bodianu.-. bilunulatus (Lac.) Bodianus diana (Lac.) Bodianus sp. Bodianus axillaris (Q. G.) Cheilinus chlorosus (Bl.) Cheilinus undulatus (Rupp.) Coris aygula (Lac.) Coris gaimardi (Q. G.) Cymolutes lecluse (Q. G.) Gomphosus coeruleus (Lac.) Gomphosus tricolor (Q. G.) Gomphosus varius (Lac.) Halichoeres bimaculatus (Rupp.) H~lichoeres centiquadrus (Lac.) Halichoeres hyrtli (Bllrr.) Halichoeres javanicus (Bllrr.) Halichoeres marginatus (Rupp.) Halichoeres notopsis (C. V.) Hemigymnus fasciatus (L.) J ulis ceilanicus (Benn.) Julis decussatus (Benn.)
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555. Julis Finla.ysoni (C. V.) 556. Julia melanoptera 557. Julia purpureo-lineatus (C. V.) 558. Pseudocheilinus hexa.taenia. (Blkr.) 559. Thalassoma. amblycephalus (Blkr.) 560. Thalassoma hardwicki (Benn.) 561. Thalassomaluna.re (L.) 562. Thala.ssoma. purpureum (Forsk.) 563. Thalassoma. umbrostigma (Rupp.)
Fam. SOARIDAE
564. Callyodon blochi (C. Y.) 565. Callyodon dussumieri (C. V.) 566. Callyodon fosteri (C. V.) 567. Callyodon ghobban (Forsk.) 568. Callyodon ektodon (Blkr.)
Superfamily POMACENTROIDAE
Fam. POMAOENTRIDAE
569. Amphiprion bicinctus (Rupp.) 570. Abudefduf biocellatus (Q. G.) 571. Abudefduf lacrymatus (Q. G.) 572. Amphiprion polymnus (L.) 573. Abudefduf saxatilus vaigiensis (Q. G.) 574. Amphiprion sebae (Blkr.) 575. Abudefduf septem fasciatus (C. V.) 576. Dascyllus aruanus (L.) 577. Dascyllus trimaculatus (Rupp.) 578. Pomacentrus cyanomos (Blkr.) 579. Pomacentrus notophthalmus (Blkr.)
Suborder TRACIDNOIDEI
Fam. PINGUIPEDIDAE
580. Parapercis pulchella (Schlegel) 581. Parapercis quadrispinosus (M. Weber.) 582. Para.percis punctata (C. V.)
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Suborder CALLIONYMOIDEI
Fam. GALLIONYMIDAE
583. Oallionymus sagitta (Pallas.)
Suborder STROMATEOIDEI
Fam. STROMATEIDAE
584. Pampus argenteus (Euphr.) 585. Pampus chinensis (Euphr.) 586. Stromateus fi.atola (Bl.) 586a. Parastromateus niger (Bl.)
Suborder SIGANOIDEI
Fam. SIGANIDAE
587. Siganus javus (L.) 588. Siganus oramin (Bl. Schn.) 589. Siganus spin us (L.) 590. Siganus stellatus (Forsk.)
Suborder ACANTHUROIDEI
Fam. AOANTHURIDAE
591. Acanthurus bleekeri (Gthr.) 592. Acanthurus leucosternon (Benn.) 593. Acanthurus lineatus (L.) 594. Acanthurus mata (0. V.) 595. Acanthurus matoides (0. V.) 596. Acanthurus triostegus ( Gthr.) 597. Acanthurus weberi (Ahl.) 598. Acanthurus xanthurus Blyth. 599. Ctenochaetus strigosus (Benn.) 600. Naso brevirostris (0. V.) 601. Naso lituratus (Bl. Schn.) 602. Naso tuberosus (Lac.) 603. N aso unicornis (Forsk.)
604. ZebraJsoma flavescens (Benn.)
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Suborder SCOMBROIDEI
Fam. SGOMBRIDAE
~605. Acanthocybium solandri (C. V.) r606. Euthynnus alletteratus affinis (Cantor) ~607. Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis (L.) '608. Histiophorus immaculatus (Rupp.) 609. Istiophorus gladius (Brou&.) 610. Makaira indica (C. V.) 611. Makaira mitsukurii (Jordon et Synder) 612. Rastrelliger kanagurta (C.) 613. Scomberomorus commersoni (Lac.) ·614. Scomberomorus guttatus (Bl. Schn.) -615. Scomberomorus interruptus (C. V.) ·616. Tetraptc.rus indicus (C.) 617. Tetrapturus tenuirostratus (Dera.) 618. Thunnus macropterus (Schl.) 619. Thunnus tonggol (Blkr.) 620. Xiphias gladius (L.)
Suborder TRICHIUROIDEI
Fam.TRIGHIURIDAE
621. Trichiurus haumela (Forsk.)
622. Trichiurus savala (C.)
Class ELASMOBRANCHII
Order Pleurotremata
Fam. GALEORHINIDAE
623. Eulamia melanoptera (Q. G.) 624. Galeocardus tigrinus (Muller et. Henle) 625. Mustelus manazo (Blkr.) ·626. Scoliodon palsorrah (C. V.)
Fam. SPHYRNIDAE
627. Sphyrna zygaena (L.)
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Farn. OARCHARIIDAE
628. Carcharias acutus (Rupp.) 629. Carcharias dussumieri 630. Ca.rcharias ellioti (Day) 631. Carcharias laticaudus (Muller et Henle) 632. Carcharias macloti (Muller et Henle) 633. Ca.rcharias walbehmi (Gnthr.)
Fam. ISURIDAE
634. Lamna spallanzani (Bonap.)
Fam.OREOTOLOBIDAE
635. Chiloscyllium indicum (Gmel.) 636. Ginglymostoma concolor (Muller et Henle) 637. Ginglymostoma ferrugineum (Lesson) 638. Stegostoma tigrinum
Fam. RHINOODONTIDAE
639. Rhincodon typus Smith
Order Hypotremata
Fam. PRISTIDAE
640. Pristis cuspidatus (Lath.) 641. Pristis perrotetti (Muller et Henle) 642. Pristis zysron (Bl.)
Fam. RHINOBATIDAE
643. Rhinobatos columnae 644. Rhinobatos granulatus (C. V.) 645. Rhinoba.tos halavi (Forsk.) 646. Rhyncobatus ancylostomus (Bl. et Schn.) 647. Rhynchobatus djeddensis (Forsk.) 648. Rhynchobatus laevis (Bl.)
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Fam. AETOBATIDAE
649. Myliobatis. maculatus (Grey et Hardwick) 650. Myliobatis nieuhofii (Bl. Schn.) 651. R.hinoptera adspersa (Muller et. Henle) 652. R.hinoptera javanica (Muller et Henle) 653. Stoasodon narinari (Eup.)
Fam. DASYATIDAE
654. Dasyatis sephen (Forsk.) 655. Dasyatis uarnak (Forsk.) 656. Pteroplatea micrura (Bl.) 657. Pteroplatea poecilura (Sha,w) 658. Taeniura lymna (Forsk.) 659. Taeniura melanospilus (Blkr.) 660. Taeniura meyeni 661. Trygcm kuhlii (Muller et Henle.) 662. Trygon walga (Muller et Henle.) 663. Urogymnus asperrimus (BL et Schn.)
Fam. MOBULIDAE
664. Mobula eregodoo-tenkee (C. V.)
Fam.TORPEDINIDAE
665. N arcine timlei (Bl. et Schn.)
Order Ophiocephaliformes t * 666. Helostoma temmincki C. V.
Order Cypriniformes t * 667. Ctenopharyngodon idellus (C. V.) * 668. Puntius javanicus Blkr. * 669. Aristichthys nobilis Richardson * 670. Hypophthalmichthys molitrix C. V.
t See page 151
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