Common name of Tetraodon lineatus
 
Common name Duduune
Language Soninké
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Senegal
Locality
Ref. Adams-Sow, A. (ed.), 1996
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks The 'duduunne' can fill itself up with air like a baloon. Nobody consumes it as food. However, the children make drums ('tam-tam') of its skin (Diabé Sow).
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