
critically endangered
ceylonosticta venustaESA Categories -insects
ceylonosticta venusta
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
ceylonosticta venusta
Regions
India
Population
The population of Ceylonosticta venusta is estimated to be in the thousands.
Habitat
Ceylonosticta venusta inhabits freshwater ecosystems such as ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams with abundant vegetation.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.1, and 1
Regions
India
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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