Sinhala Name - උඩ හඳයා / ඉරි හඳයා
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| Aplocheilus werneri |
An endemic fish species ditsributed in low wet zone of southwesten sri lanka. This species inhabit shallow , shaded slow flowing freshwater stream and prefers areas with aquatic vegetation. Large numbers of Werner' s Killifish exported in the aquarium trade (Gunasekara ,2011 ).Werner' s Killifish listed as an Endangered species in the national red list 2012.
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