| Common name | Kandu guruwa |
| Language | Maldivian |
| Dialect | Divehli |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Maldives |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Anderson, C. and A. Hafiz, 1987 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Name applied to Plectorhinchus orientalis. |