Common name | Bonite à ventre rayé |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Martinique |
Locality | |
Ref. | Collette, B.B., 2001 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | Also called 'Listao' in FAO Fishing Area 31. 'bonite' from Low Latin, word from the South East probably borrowed from Spanish 'bonito' (p. 97 in Ref. 9404); 'à ventre rayé', i.e., 'with striped belly'. |