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Scientific Name Rohanella titteya    (Deraniyagala, 1929)
Common Names Cherry Barb
Bitterlingsbarbe (Germany), Kopparbarb (Sweden)
Type Locality Ambagaspitiya, Sri Lanka.
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Size 50mm or 2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Asia: Kelani to Nilwala basins, Sri Lanka. The more colorful varieties are possibly being overfished for the aquarium trade.
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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Ceylon Journal of Science Section B Zoology v. 15 (pt 2), pp 73, Pl. 21.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:57 (species record created: 2012 May 11 21:21)