| Nome Comune | Hal mal dandiya |
| Language | Sinhalese |
| Tipo | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Paese | Sri Lanka |
| Località | |
| Fonte Biblio. | Pethiyagoda, R., 1991 |
| Stadio vitale | juveniles and adults |
| Sesso | females and males |
| Core | |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Hal is Vateria acuminata, a tree with bright orange colored flowers which resembles the fin color of this fish. |