Common name of Lagocephalus laevigatus
 
Common name Baiacu-guarajuba
Language Portuguese
Dialect Tupi-guarani
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality
Ref. Nomura, H., 1984
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier non-fish animal
2nd modifier color pattern(s)
Remarks Baiacu = small poisonous fish + guarajuba = guara = heron + juba = yellow (Bueno, 1998)
 
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