Sri Lanka

General data

  • Name: Sri Lanka
  • Continent: Asia
  • Climates: Tropical

Oceans

Indian ocean

Bays

Bay of Bengal

Seas

Laccadive Sea

Mugiliformes - Mullets

Flathead grey mullet

South African mullet

Hornlip mullet

Perciformes - Perches

Bluefish

Dusky grouper

Barramundi

Two-spot red snapper

Emperor red snapper

Ribboned sweetlips

Harry hotlips

Yellowbanded sweetlips

Blackspotted rubberlip

Lemonfish

Two-striped sweetlips

Painted sweetlip

Humpback grouper

Blacktail snapper

Russell's snapper

Malabar grouper

Blacktip grouper

One-blotch grouper

Harlequin fish

Comet grouper

Humpback red snapper

Blubberlip snapper

Common bluestripe snapper

Harlequin sweetlips

Peacock hind

Coral hind

Spinecheek anemonefish

Clown anemonefish

Smallspotted grunter

Randall’s tilefish

Waigieu seaperch

Spikey bass

Giant grouper

Honeycomb grouper

Potato grouper

Blue-and-yellow grouper

Spotted soapfish

Two-spot banded snapper

Brownstripe red snapper

One-spot snapper

Dory snapper

Yellow-edged lyretail

Indian Ocean oriental sweetlips

Slender grouper

False scorpionfish

Sailfin snapper

Midnight snapper

Black and white snapper

Darkfin hind

Blackspot snapper

Epaulet grouper

Spotted coralgrouper

Roving coral grouper

Masked grouper

Bowtie damselfish

Goldenstriped soapfish

Goldribbon soapfish

Butterfly perch

One-spot damselfish

Creole damsel

White-edged lyretail

Dark damsel

Areolate grouper

Mangrove red snapper

Chocolate hind

Deep-water red snapper

Brownspotted grouper

Crescent sweetlips

Deepwater longtail red snapper

Grey demoiselle

Moontail bullseye

Banded archerfish

Leopard hind

Longspine grouper

Bigeye snapper

Slender silver-biddy

Common silver-biddy

Thai damsel

Pale snapper

Redmouth grouper

Strawberry hind

Paletail damsel

Carangiformes - Jacks

Greater amberjack

Common dolphinfish

Leerfish

Swordfish

Bluefin trevally

Giant trevally

Bigeye trevally

Golden trevally

Torpedo scad

Striped marlin

Black marlin

Blue marlin

Indo-Pacific sailfish

Shortbill spearfish

Black jack

Yellowtail amberjack

Cobia

Orange-spotted trevally

Rainbow runner

Longfin yellowtail

Samson fish

Small spotted dart

Snubnose pompano

African pompano

Talang queenfish

Bigeye scad

White trevally

Shadow trevally

Whitefin trevally

Bumpnose trevally

Indian threadfish

Doublespotted queenfish

Live sharksucker

Coachwhip trevally

Brassy trevally

Barred queenfish

Needlescaled queenfish

Istiophoriformes - Barracudas

Great barracuda

Yellowtail barracuda

Yellowstripe barracuda

Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes

Devil firefish

Estuarine stonefish

Southern bluespotted flathead

Streaked gurnard

Bearded scorpionfish

Bartail flathead

Wispy waspfish

Spotfin lionfish

Red lionfish

African lionfish

Red sea lionfish

Tentacled flathead

Ryukyu gurnard

Northern scorpionfish

Lamniformes - Mackerel sharks

Great white shark

Sand tiger shark

Porbeagle

Basking shark

Smalltooth sand tiger

Thresher

Bigeye thresher

Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks

Blue shark

Sandbar shark

Smooth hammerhead

Bull Shark

Whitetip reef shark

Blacktip reef shark

Grey reef shark

Great hammerhead

Striped catshark

Leopard catshark

Galapagos shark

Silky shark

Silvertip shark

Milk shark

Starspotted smooth-hound

Scalloped hammerhead

Blacktip shark

Torpediniformes - Electric rays

Common torpedo

Orectolobiformes - Carpet shark

Whale shark

Spotted wobbegong

Tasselled wobbegong

Zebra shark

Blind shark

Brownbanded bambooshark

Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders

Indo-Pacific tarpon

Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanths

West Indian Ocean coelacanth

Indonesian coelacanth

Squatiniformes - Angelsharks

Australian angelshark

Spariformes - Breams and porgies

Atlantic tripletail

Red Sea seabream

Oman seabream

South African zebra seabream

Goldlined seabream

Spangled emperor

Two-lined monocle bream

Orange-striped emperor

Twobar seabream

Longface emperor

Australasian Snapper

Black-streaked monocle bream

Thumbprint monocle bream

Snubnose emperor

Suez Canal Sillago

Hexanchiformes - Six-gill sharks

Bluntnose sixgill shark

Broadnose sevengill shark

Rhinopristiformes - Shovelnose rays

Chola guitarfish

Giant guitarfish

Dwarf sawfish

Common sawfish

Myliobatiformes - Stingrays

Blue-spotted stingray

Plavopega trakorepa raža

Giant manta ray

Reef manta ray

Cowtail stingray

Common eagle ray

Round ribbontail ray

Bull ray

Short-tail stingray

Pink whipray

Brown stingray

Scombriformes - Mackerels

Yellowfin tuna

Wahoo

Atlantic Spanish mackerel

Dogtooth tuna

Narrow-barred spanish mackerel

Bigeye tuna

Albacore

Silver scabbardfish

Anguilliformes - Eels and morays

Starry moray

Napoleon snake eel

Giant mottled eel

Yellow moray

Gymnothorax undulatus

African longfin eel

Indian mottled eel

Indonesian shortfin eel

Zebra moray

Laced moray

Fimbriated moray

Geometric moray

Giant moray

Turkey moray

Yellowmouth moray

Daggertooth pike conger

Blotched snake-eel

Many-eyed snake-eel

Barred moray

Broadbanded moray

Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes

Ocean sunfish

Black triggerfish

White-banded triggerfish

Clown triggerfish

Orange-lined triggerfish

Titan triggerfish

White-spotted puffer

Stellate puffer

Bluetail trunkfish

Six-spined leatherjacket

Rough leatherjackets

Spotted sharpnose puffer

Valentin’s sharpnose puffer

Scrawled filefish

Broom filefish

Long-spine porcupinefish

Spot-fin porcupinefish

Slender-spined porcupine fish

Pinktail triggerfish

Blackbelly triggerfish

Picasso triggerfish

Boomerang triggerfish

Yellow boxfish

Yellowspotted puffer

Yellowmargin triggerfish

Masked triggerfish

Indian triggerfish

Unicorn leatherjacket filefish

Red-toothed triggerfish

Wedge-tail triggerfish

Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes

Silverspot squirrelfish

Sabre squirrelfish

Redcoat

Blotcheye soldierfish

Crown squirrelfish

Samurai squirrelfish

Blackblotch squirrelfish

Scarlet soldierfish

Pink squirrelfish

Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes

Striated frogfish

Warty frogfish

Painted frogfish

Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes

Soldier croaker

Short-nosed unicornfish

Bluespine unicornfish

Whitemargin unicornfish

Japanese meagre

Threespot angelfish

Yellowtail angelfish

Blackspot sergeant

Copperband butterflyfish

Redtail butterflyfish

Magnificent rabbitfish

Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish

Bicolor angelfish

Yellowbar angelfish

Spotbanded scat

Blackwedged butterflyfish

Threadfin butterflyfish

Canary drum

Mottled spinefoot

Orange-spotted spinefoot

Brown-spotted spinefoot

Blue-spotted spinefoot

Blackeye rabbitfish

Dusky spinefoot

Foxface rabbitfish

Masked spinefoot

Barhead spinefoot

Lined surgeonfish

Whitecheek surgeonfish

Elongate surgeonfish

Powderblue surgeonfish

Convict surgeonfish

Yellowfin surgeonfish

Sohal surgeonfish

Orangespot surgeonfish

Goldtail angelfish

Bluering angelfish

Regal angelfish

Semicircled angelfish

Emperor angelfish

Yellowface angelfish

Arabian angelfish

Blue-girdled angelfish

Old woman angelfish

Scissortail sergeant

False-eye sergeant

Bengal sergeant

Yellowtail sergeant

Indo-Pacific sergeant

Banded sergeant

Spotted scat

Whipfin ponyfish

Marbled spinefoot

Labriformes - Wrasses

Green humphead parrotfish

Baldchin groper

Patrician wrasse

Clown wrasse

Queen coris

Spottail coris

African wrasse

Broomtail wrasse

Humphead wrasse

Abudjubbe wrasse

Redbreasted wrasse

Klunzinger’s wrasse

Jansen’s wrasse

Sling-jaw wrasse

Dusky wrasse

Zigzag wrasse

Tail-spot wrasse

Checkerboard wrasse

Canary wrasse

False senator wrasse

Purple tuskfish

Western king wrasse

Blue-spotted wrasse

Red Sea thicklip wrasse

Barred thicklip

Blackeye thicklip wrasse

Yellowbreasted wrasse

Orange-dotted tuskfish

Diana’s hogfish

Axilspot hogfish

Bird wrasse

Yellowblotch razorfish

Peacock wrasse

Fivefinger razorfish

Mental wrasse

Cheeklined wrasse

Rusty parrotfish

Quoy's parrotfish

Daisy parrotfish

Batu coris

Splitlevel hogfish

Lyretail hogfish

Palebar hogfish

Lined hogfish

Carolines parrotfish

Floral wrasse

Snooty wrasse

Surge wrasse

Whitebarred wrasse

Tripletail wrasse

Gobiiformes - Gobies

Atlantic mudskipper

Tiger dwarf goby

Orange-spotted sleeper-goby

Blueband goby

Dusky frillgoby

Ninebar prawn-goby

Arabian goby

Olive flathead-gudgeon

Snakehead gudgeon

Puntang goby

Starry goby

Chinese zebra goby

Giant mud gudgeon

Spangled Gudgeon

Lampriformes - Lamprids

Giant oarfish

Blackflash ribbonfish

Mediterranean dealfish

Squaliformes - Sleeper and dogfish sharks

Spiny dogfish

Mulliformes - Goatfishes

Manybar goatfish

Blue-striped mullet

Dash-and-dot goatfish

Gold-saddle goatfish

Yellowstripe goatfish

Red Sea goatfish

Long-barbel goatfish

Sidespot goatfish

Yellowfin goatfish

Striped goatfish

Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes

Galjoen

Western footballer

Bermuda sea chub

Brassy chub

Gladius sea chub

Western buffalo bream

Zebrafish

Longnose hawkfish

Blackside hawkfish

Arc-eye hawkfish

Coral hawkfish

Spotted hawkfish

Dwarf hawkfish

Two-tone fingerfin

Jarbua terapon

Dark-margined flagtail

Barred flagtail

Stocky hawkfish

Barred fingerfin

Rock flagtail

Largescaled terapon

Myxiniformes - Hagfishes

Sixgill hagfish

Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses

Leafy seadragon

Ringed pipefish

Bluespotted cornetfish

Greater pipefish

Network pipefish

Gadiformes - Cods

Abyssal grenadier

Common mora

Beloniformes - Needlefishes

Southern garfish

Flat needlefish

Hound needlefish

Pristiophoriformes - Saw sharks

Longnose sawshark

Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels

Snub-nosed spiny eel

Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes

Milkfish

Beaked salmon

Beryciformes - Sawbellies

Alfonsino

Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels

Brunswig's Cusk-eel

Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses

Atlantic wreckfish

Dusky sweeper

Indian sweeper

Moluccan bullseye

Vanikoro sweeper

Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes

Speckled sandperch

Latticed sandperch

Reticulated sandperch

Marbled stargazer

Naked-nape stargazer

Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes

Large-toothed cardinalfish

Five-lined cardinalfish

Bridled cardinalfish

Iridescent cardinalfish

Pharaoh cardinalfish

Bandfin cardinalfish

Half-barred cardinal

Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes

Peacock flounder

Leopard flounder

Largetooth flounder

Aulopiformes - Grinners

Variegated lizardfish

Brushtooth lizardfish, large-scale grinner or largescale saury

Gracile lizardfish

Blenniiformes - Blennies

Ringneck blenny

Molly miller

Rippled rockskipper

Clupeiformes - Herrings

Pacific Sardine

Atheriniformes - Silversides

Red Sea Hardyhead Silverside

Albuliformes - Bonefishes

Roundjaw bonefish

Siluriformes - Catfishes

Kata

Heterodontiformes - Bullhead and horn sharks

Zebra bullhead shark