Common name | Labre rayé |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
Country | Maldives |
Locality | |
Ref. | Nouguier, J. and D. Refait, 1990 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | |
1st modifier | |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'Labre' from Latin 'labrum', i.e., lips; used for fish with thick lips and double dentition; also called 'vieille' and 'tourd' (p. 1064 in Ref. 11853); 'rayƩ', i.e., with lines , from Gallic 'rica' and Low Latin 'riga', i.e., lines, rays (p. 628 in Ref 9404). |