Common name of Ocyurus chrysurus
 
Common name Guaiúba
Language Portuguese
Dialect Brazilianism
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality Northeastern Brazil: CearĂ¡, Pernambuco and Rio Grande do Norte; and Sa
Ref. Nomura, H., 1984
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier
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Remarks Same as 'guajuba' = related to a marine fish which common name is not yet well correlated to the scientific name (Ferreira, 1999); also referred in Carvalho & Branco (1977) for Northeastern Brazil. Also Ref. 54734.
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