Common name of Scomberoides lysan
 
Common name Rai
Language Tahitian
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Tahiti
Locality
Ref. Rensch, K.H., 1988
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks Name equivalent to 'pakaikai' used in the Marquesas Islands and is also used for slender leatherskin (Ref. 4821).
 
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