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Marine life
Indian vagabond butterflyfish

Indian vagabond butterflyfish

Chaetodon decussatus

Recorded at wreck sites

SL/S/GALL/M/21
SL/E/TRIN/M/04

National Shipwreck Database of Sri Lanka

A comprehensive digital resource documenting Sri Lanka's underwater cultural heritage, featuring 115 documented shipwrecks and aircraft remains around the island's coastline.

This collaborative project preserves and promotes the rich maritime history of Sri Lanka through scientific documentation and public engagement.

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