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| Scientific Name | Systomus martenstyni (Kottelat & Pethiyagoda, 1991) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Kalu River about 2 kilometers north of Pallegama, 7°33'N, 80°50'E, Mahaweli River basin, Marale District, Sri Lanka. |
| Synonym(s) | Puntius martenstyni |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 250mm or 9.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Asia: Amban River, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2019. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka, pp 303, Figs. 6-8. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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 | Look up S. martenstyni on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up S. martenstyni on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:6.51.754.5967 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:56 (species record created: 2014 Oct 12 09:45) |