Common name | Pirara |
Language | Tahitian |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Tahiti |
Locality | |
Ref. | Rensch, K.H., 1988 |
Life stage | juveniles |
Sex | females and males |
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1st modifier | |
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Remarks | Name used to refer to young bonito weighing up to 4 lbs.; an obsolete term now replaced by the extended use of 'auhopu and equivalent to another local name, kopukopu and the fourth growth stage from 'auhopu (Ref. 12443); name also cited in Ref. 12396, 12397. |