Common name of Chromileptes altivelis
 
Common name Lapu-lapung señorita
Language Tagalog
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Philippines
Locality
Ref. Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks Lapu-lapu: refers to the Filipino national hero, who slew Magellan. Note that this common name is used for all groupers; "seƱorita", Spanish for Miss.
 
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