Common name of Balistes capriscus
 
Common name Cangulo-da-parede
Language Portuguese
Dialect African
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality Pernambuco
Ref. Nomura, H., 1984
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier habitat/ecology
2nd modifier
Remarks Cangulo = name related to the genus Balistes (Ferreira, 1999) + parede = wall, but in this case is more related to the shelfbreak
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