Common name | Manyung tongkol |
Language | Malay |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Indonesia |
Locality | |
Ref. | Schuster, W.H. and R. Djajadiredja, 1952 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | |
1st modifier | |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | Manjung = torch, pointed canoe/ boat ; tongkol = a piece of wood, corncob (Ref. 27977); "Manjung" (for 'pointed canoe') is used in classical Malay literature. Refers to Arius leiotetocephalus. |