| Citation | Pethiyagoda, R., 1991, Freshwater fishes of Sri Lanka.. The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka, Colombo. 362 p. |
| Ref. | Pethiyagoda, R., 1991 |
| Page | 163 |
| Named Used as Valid | Heteropneustes fossilis |
| Comment | Maximum Length. |
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| Distribution | |
| Quote | 30 TL |