Common name of Halichoeres scapularis
 
Common name Girelle arc-en-ciel
Language French
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Mauritius
Locality
Ref. Cornic, A., 1987
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks 'Girelle' from Provençal 'gir', i.e., tournament, from Latin 'gyrus', i.e., circle (p. 867 in Ref. 11853);
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