fish Name In Sinhala
Finding the fish name of a fish in English in languages like Sinhala can sometimes be as difficult as finding the correct fish name. Moreover, the same fish may be known by the same language but by a different name from a different area. However, we were able to gather this information from the fishing grounds. Also, fishermen who speak several Sri Lankan languages use different Fish names for some of the fish.
Here are some common fish you see in the market. Some fit exactly and some may be close to species/type/genre. Please feel free to share abandoned names and point out corrections.
Name in English Fish Names in Sinhala Video Link Spangled Emperor Atissa Tilapia Batta Frigate tuna Alaguduva Link Garfish Habarali Link Barracudas Jeelava Silver Bar fish Katuvalla Link Mussels Kavatti Indian oil sardine Yak salaya Link Great Barracuda Theliya Giant catfish Aguluva Frigate tuna Alagoduva Spangled emperor Atissa Blubberlip snapper Badava Skipjack Tuna Balaya Link Bigeye scade Bolla Link Sri Lanka sweetlips Boraluva Squids Bothal Dalla Octopus Bovalla jacket fish Buruva Gar fisher Habarali Parrotfishes Girava Grey mullet fish Godaya Anchovy Halmassa Trenched sardinella Hurulla Prawns Isso Lagoon Crab Kalapu Kakuluva Black Pomfret fish Kalu Wawwalaya Pony fish Karalla Link Queenfish Kattava Yellowfin Tuna Kelavalla Lobster Kokirissa Marlins Fish Kopparu grouper Kosasa Indian mackerel Kumbalava Wavylined grouper Lawaya Rainbow runner fish Lena Parava Link Murrel Fish Lula shark Mora Half beaks Moralla Link Ray Fish Maduva Oil Fish Nariya Blue Crab Nil Kakuluva Rabbitfsh Orava Trevallies Parava Flying fish Piyamassa Blackspot snapper Ranna Red Snapper Rathu Galmalu goldstripe sardinella Salaya LINLK Ribbon fish Sawalaya Sword fish Sawara Wahoo Sawara White / Deep sardinella Sudaya Link Threadfin breams Suddha Silver Pomfret fish Sudu Wawwalaya Tomato or Red Grouper Thabuva Sail fish Thalapath Rainbow sardine Thondaya Seer Fish Thora Longface emperor Uru Hota Starry Emperor bream Atissa Tilapia Batta Little tunny Alaguduva Garfish Habarali Barracudas Jeelava Silver Bar fish Katuvalla Mussels Kavatti Shortfin scad fish , Round Scad Linna Link Great Barracuda Ulava Giant catfish Aguluva Frigate tuna Alagoduva Spangled emperor Atissa Blubberlip snapper Badava Crocker Fish Pannawa Bigeye scade Bolla Sri Lanka sweetlips Boraluva Squids Bothal Dalla octopus Bovalla jacket fish Buruva Gar fisher Habarali Parrotfishes Girava Grey mullet fish Godaya Anchovy Halmassa Trenched sardinella Hurulla Prawns Isso Lagoon Crab Kalapu Kakuluva Black Pomfret fish Kalu Wawwalaya
Pony fish Karalla Queenfish Kattava Yellowfin Tuna Kelavalla Silver Whiting Fish Kalava Lobster Kokirissa Marlins Fish Kopparu Grouper Kosasa Indian mackerel Kumbalava Wavylined grouper Lawaya Rainbow runner fish Lena Parava Murrel Fish Lula Shark Mora Half beaks Moralla Link Oil Fish Nariya Blue Crab Nil Kakuluva Rabbitfsh Orava Trevallies Parava Flying fish Piyamassa Blackspot snapper Ranna Red Snapper Rathu Galmalu White sardinella Salaya Ribbon fish Sawalaya Swordfish Sapparu Wahoo Sawara Deep sardinella Sudaya Threadfin breams Suddha Silver Pomfret fish Sudu Wawwalaya Red Grouper Thabuva Sail fish Thalapath
Rainbow sardine Thondaya Seer Fish Thora Link Small Seer Fish Anjila Green job fish Diula Torpedo Scad Fish Kiralava Link Eel Fish Theliya Cobia fish Mudilla Golden Trevally Kabara Parava Sri Lankan Sweetlip Fish Boraluva Red Emperor Fish Rath Dalla Mackerel Tuna Atavalla Thryssa LAGGA Silverbiddies THIRALI Barramundi Modha Yellow tail Scad Fish Ginnati Parava Giant river prawn KARADU ISSA Yellowsripe Scad Fish Sura Parava Sharptooth jobfish Lomassa Link Lady Kane Fish Kalanda Cod Fish Panna
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