Fishes of of Kanneliya
Inside of Kanneliya several species alive. Some of them as follows.
A total of 38 species of fishes, including 14 endemic forms,
20 fishes types out of them are endemic to Sri Lanka. Gin Ganga, Udugam Ela,
Kanneliya Ela are most popular and suitable places to ground water fishes in
Kanneliya forest reserve. Apacheilidae, Anguilidae, Belonidae, Channidae,
Matacembelidae, Hetaropneustidae, Siluridae, Bagagridae and Gobilidae are most
famous families of fishes.
Chart of Fishes in Kanneliya
| Family |
Sri Lanka |
Kanneliya |
| Total |
Endemic |
Total |
Endemic |
| Apacheilidae |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Anguilidae |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| Belonidae |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Channidae |
5 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
| Matacembelidae |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Hetaropneustidae |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Siluridae |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Bagagridae |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Gobilidae |
6 |
4 |
4 |
3 |


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