title: Puntius kelumi
text: # Puntius kelumi
  
  Puntius kelumi is a species of cyprinid fish in the genus Puntius. It is found in Sri Lanka.
  
  The fish is named in honor or Sri Lankan naturalist Kelum Manamendra-Arachchi.
  
  ## Description
  
  Identified by other Puntius species by last unbranched dorsal-fin ray becomes smooth. rostral barbels absent, but maxillary barbels present. 20-23 lateral-line scales.
  
  