| Populärnamn | Pirauaca |
| Språk | Portuguese |
| Typ | Vernacular |
| Officiellt handelsnamn | No |
| Rang | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Land | Brazil |
| Observationsplats | |
| Ref. | Nomura, H., 1984 |
| Utvecklingsstadium | juveniles and adults |
| Kön | females and males |
| Bas | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | plant |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Anmärkningar | Possibly a combination of pirá = fish + uaca = variation of 'uacá' = plant (Quiina sp.) (Ferreira, 1999) |