Common name of Chelidoperca investigatoris
 
Common name Investigator perchlet
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Global
Locality
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Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core other/n.a.
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Remarks English name proposed by P. Psomadakis (pers.comm. 07/2021) - specific epithet "investigators" is clearly referring to the Royal Indian Marine Steamer "Investigator" used between 1884 and 1926 to conduct surveys in offshore waters of the Indian coast and adjacent areas with over 200 different fish species were discovered, including Chelidoperca investigators.
 
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