Common name of Balistes capriscus
 
Common name Peroatinga
Language Portuguese
Dialect Tupi-guarani
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality Espírito Santo
Ref. Nomura, H., 1984
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier
Remarks Peroá = one species of freshwater fish (Tibiriçá, 1984) + tinga = white
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