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Metallic Cerulean
 Metallic Cerulean ලෝහමය නිල් සමනලයා உலோக நீலன் Jamides alecto
Meyer’s Butterflyfish
LC Meyer’s Butterflyfish මේයර්ගේ සමනල මාළුවා மேயரின் பட்டாம்பூச்சி மீன் Chaetodon meyeri
Mihintale Red Narrow-Mouthed Frog
LCEndemic Mihintale Red Narrow-Mouthed Frog මිහින්තලේ රතු පටු මුව ගෙම්බා மிகிந்தலை சிவப்புக் கூர்வாய்த் தவளை Microhyla mihintalei
Military Barracuda
LC Military Barracuda Sphyraena putnamae
Milk Shark
VU Milk Shark කිරි මෝරා பால் சுறா Rhizoprionodon acutus
Milkfish
LC Milkfish කිරි මාළුවා பாலமீன் Chanos chanos
Milkspot Toadfish
LC Milkspot Toadfish කිරි ලප පිම්බෙන මාළුවා பால்புள்ளி பேத்தை Chelonodon kappa
Milky Cerulean
Endemic Milky Cerulean කිරි පැහැති ආකාශ-නිල් සමනලයා பால் வண்ண வான்நீல வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி Jamides lacteata
Mimic Blenny
LC Mimic Blenny Mimoblennius atrocinctus
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VUEndemic Mittermeier’s Shrub Frog මිටර්මයර්ගේ පඳුරු ගෙම්බා Pseudophilautus mittermeieri
Mojca’s Shadowdamsel
ENEndemic Mojca’s Shadowdamsel මොජ්කාගේ සෙවන ඉදිකටු මැස්සා Ceylonosticta mojca
Mongolian Short-Toed Lark
LC Mongolian Short-Toed Lark மங்கோலிய குறுவிரல் வானம்பாடி Calandrella dukhunensis
Monkey Puzzle
 Monkey Puzzle புதிர்நீலன் Rathinda amor
Montagu’s Harrier
LC Montagu’s Harrier மாண்டேகு பூனைப் பருந்து Circus pygargus
Montane Paddy Field Frog
ENEndemic Montane Paddy Field Frog කඳුකර වී කෙත ගෙම්බා மலைநாட்டு வயல் தவளை Minervarya greenii
Moon Wrasse
LC Moon Wrasse Thalassoma lunare
Moore’s Shrub Frog
CREndemic Moore’s Shrub Frog මුවර්ගේ පඳුරු ගෙම්බා Pseudophilautus mooreorum
Moorish Idol
LC Moorish Idol வண்ணாத்தி மீன் Zanclus cornutus
Mottled Emigrant
 Mottled Emigrant ලප සහිත සංක්‍රමණික සමනලයා புள்ளி வலசை வெள்ளையன் Catopsilia pyranthe
Mottled Fusilier
LC Mottled Fusilier Dipterygonotus balteatus
Mountain Labeo
EN Mountain Labeo Labeo fisheri
Mourning Gecko
LC Mourning Gecko ශෝක හූනා துக்கப் பல்லி Lepidodactylus lugubris
Mozambique Tilapia
VU Mozambique Tilapia තිලාපියා திலாப்பியா Oreochromis mossambicus
Mugger Crocodile
VU Mugger Crocodile හැල කිඹුලා சதுப்பு முதலை Crocodylus palustris
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CREndemic Müller’s Earth Snake මුලර්ගේ තුඩුල්ලා Rhinophis punctatus
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VUEndemic Muller’s Nessia Nessia sarasinorum
Muller’s Shrub Frog
ENEndemic Muller’s Shrub Frog මුලර්ගේ පඳුරු ගෙම්බා Pseudophilautus sarasinorum
Multilined Puffer
 Multilined Puffer ඉරි බෝල මාළුවා பல கோட்டுப் பேத்தை Arothron multilineatus
Muscovy Duck
LC Muscovy Duck මුස්කොවි තාරාවා Cairina moschata
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ENEndemic Mystus ankutta Mystus ankutta
Mystus nanus
LC Mystus nanus Mystus nanus
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LC Mystus zeylanicus Mystus zeylanicus
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ENEndemic Nagao’s Pug-Snout Frog නගාඔගේ ගෙම්බා Uperodon nagaoi
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ENEndemic Naggsi’s Rasbora Rasbora naggsi
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ENEndemic Namunukula Bent-Toed Gecko නමුණුකුල වක් ඇඟිලි හූනා Cyrtodactylus edwardtaylori
Nancy’s Shadowdamsel
CREndemic Nancy’s Shadowdamsel නැන්සිගේ සෙවන ඉදිකටු මැස්සා Ceylonosticta nancyae
Narrow-Banded Bluebottle
 Narrow-Banded Bluebottle පටු තීරු නිල් සමනලයා ஒடுங்கிய பட்டை நீல வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி Graphium teredon
Narrow-Striped Rasbora
LC Narrow-Striped Rasbora සිහින් ඉරි රස්බෝරා Rasbora microcephala
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NT Nawalapitiya Round-Eyed Gecko නාවලපිටිය රවුම් ඇස් හූනා Cnemaspis pava
Needleskin Queenfish
LC Needleskin Queenfish Scomberoides tol
New Guinea Moray
LC New Guinea Moray நியூ கினி விலாங்கு மீன் Echidna xanthospilos
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CREndemic Newton Jayawardanei’s Shrub Frog නිව්ටන් ජයවර්ධනගේ පඳුරු ගෙම්බා Pseudophilautus newtonjayawardanei
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ENEndemic Nietner’s Grappletail නීට්නර්ගේ බත්කූරා Heliogomphus nietneri
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EN Nietner’s Shadowdamsel නීට්නර්ගේ සෙවන ඉදිකටු මැස්සා Ceylonosticta nietneri
Nile Tilapia
LC Nile Tilapia නයිල් තිලාපියා நைல் திலாப்பியா Oreochromis niloticus
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CR Nilgala Round-Eyed Gecko නිල්ගල රවුම් ඇස් හූනා Cnemaspis nilgala
Nilgiri Tit
 Nilgiri Tit නිල්ගිරි සමනලයා Hypolycaena nilgirica
No-Brand Grass-Yellow
 No-Brand Grass-Yellow ලකුණු නැති තණ කහ සමනලයා முத்திரையற்ற புல் மஞ்சள் வண்ணத்துப்பூச்சி Eurema drona