Common names of Electrophorus electricus
n = 36
See Market names
Common Name Used in Language
(Dialect)
Type Official Trade Name
Alimina French Guiana Wayana Vernacular No
Anguila Ecuador Spanish Vernacular No
Anguilla Peru Spanish Vernacular No
Anguilla electrica Peru Spanish Aquarium No
Anguille-tremblante French Guiana Creole, French Vernacular No
Darrål Sweden Swedish Vernacular No
Electric eel USA English AFS No
Electric eel Global English FAO No
Elektriangerjas Estonia Estonian Vernacular No
Električna jegulja Slovenia Slovene Vernacular No
Elektrischer Aal Germany German Vernacular No
Elektrisk ål Denmark Danish Vernacular No
Elektrisk ål Sweden Swedish Vernacular No
Enguia elétrica Brazil Portuguese (Latin) Vernacular No
Maïchi French Guiana Djuka (Boni (Aluku)) Vernacular No
Maïsi French Guiana Saramaccan Vernacular No
Ouwak French Guiana Palicur (Palikur) Vernacular No
Peixe elétrico Brazil Portuguese (Latin) Vernacular No
Pez elétrico Ecuador Spanish Vernacular No
Pilaké French Guiana Oyampi Vernacular No
Pilakè French Guiana Oyampi Vernacular No
Pixundé Brazil Portuguese (Brazilianism) Vernacular No
Poraquê Brazil Portuguese Vernacular No
Poraquê de fogo Brazil Portuguese (Tupi) Vernacular No
Poulakè French Guiana Galibi Vernacular No
Puraquê Brazil Portuguese (Tupi) Vernacular No
Puxundu Brazil Portuguese (Brazilianism) Vernacular No
Sähköankerias Finland Finnish Vernacular No
Sähöankerias Finland Finnish Vernacular No
Stretwa Poland Polish Vernacular No
Treme treme Brazil Portuguese (Latin) Vernacular No
Z'angi-tranblan French Guiana Creole, French Vernacular No
Zitteraal Germany German Vernacular No
угорь электрический Russia Russian Vernacular No
电鳗 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
電鰻 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
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