| Common name | Capiuna |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Dialect | Brazilianism |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Brazil |
| Locality | Northern and Northeastern Brazil |
| Ref. | Santos, E.P., 1982 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Probably a variation of capiúna = corcoroca = common name for the genus Haemulon (Ferreira, 1999) |