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  2. Lissemys ceylonensis - Wikipedia

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    Lissemys ceylonensis, commonly known as the Sri Lankan flapshell turtle, is a species of freshwater turtle endemic to Sri Lanka. [3] References

  3. Kosgoda - Wikipedia

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    It is situated on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, approximately 50 km (31 mi) north of Galle and 76 km (47 mi) south of Colombo. The town is known for its turtle nesting areas, where five (green, olive ridley, loggerhead, hawksbill and leatherback turtles) of the seven species of marine turtles' nest on the local beaches. [1]

  4. List of Sri Lankan records in swimming - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka 19 October 2016: South Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka [9] 100m breaststroke: 1:05.86 Kiran Jasinghe Sri Lanka 7 February 2016: South Asian Games: Guwahati, India [10] 200m breaststroke: 2:26.17 Kiran Jasinghe Sri Lanka 6 February 2016: South Asian Games: Guwahati, India [11] 50m butterfly: 24.89 h: Akalanka Peiris Sri Lanka 29 ...

  5. List of reptiles of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of reptiles of Sri Lanka. The reptilian diversity in Sri Lanka is higher than the diversity of other vertebrates such as mammals and fish with 181 reptile species. All extant reptiles are well documented through research by many local and foreign scientists and naturalists.

  6. Tangalle - Wikipedia

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    The Parewella Natural Swimming Area, is located 0.9 km (0.56 mi) from Tangalle town center. Hummanaya blowhole, is located 11.2 km (7.0 mi) north of the town in the fishing village of Kudawella. It is the only blowhole in Sri Lanka. [7] Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary is 24 km (15 mi) east of the town. The Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary was declared a ...

  7. Yala National Park - Wikipedia

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    Yala is situated in the lowest peneplain of Sri Lanka, which extends from Trincomalee to Hambantota. Topographically the area is a flat and mildly undulating plain that runs to the coast with elevation is 30 metres (98 ft) close to the coast while rising in the interior to 100–125 metres (328–410 ft).

  8. List of beaches in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Mirissa is a beach located close to the southern tip of Sri Lanka, approximately 200 km (120 mi) from the equator,and 4 km (2.5 mi) southeast of Weligama, a town on the south coast of Sri Lanka. [13] It is crescent-shaped and secluded. [14] Coconut Tree Hill is located in the Mirissa beach and a popular tourist attraction. [15] Mirissa: Matara ...

  9. Indian black turtle - Wikipedia

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    M. t. thermalis: Sri Lanka black turtle, India, Maldives, Sri Lanka The Indian black turtle inhabits a variety of water bodies including ponds, marshes streams, rivers and artificial water bodies like rice-paddies, watering holes etc. [ 4 ]

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