Common Names Summary - Paracanthurus hepatus
Common name of Paracanthurus hepatus
 
Common name Acaraúna-preta
Language Portuguese
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Territory Brazil
Locality
Ref. Nomura, H., 1984
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier color pattern(s)
Remarks Acará = fish with scales (Tupi) + una = black (Tupi), according to Ferreira (1999) + preta = black.
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