| Common Name | Language | Country | Species | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balaou | French | France | Scomberesox saurus | Vernacular |
| Balaou | French | Guadeloupe | Hyporhamphus roberti | Vernacular |
| Balaou | French | Mauritania | Hyporhamphus picarti | Vernacular |
| Balaou | Creole, French | Reunion I. | Hyporhamphus erythrorinchus | Vernacular |