Common name of Eugerres brasilianus
 
Common name Caratinga
Language Portuguese
Dialect Tupi-guarani
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality Northeastern Brazil and Santa Catarina
Ref. Nomura, H., 1984
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier morphology
2nd modifier color pattern(s)
Remarks Caratinga = variation of acarĂ¡tinga = white 'acarĂ¡' = white fish with scales (Bueno, 1998); also referred in Carvalho & Branco (1977) for Northeastern Brazil
 
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