Common names of Megalops cyprinoides
n = 192
See Market names
Common Name Used in Language
(Dialect)
Type Official Trade Name
Abulong Philippines Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug Vernacular No
Alanku India Kannada Vernacular No
Alose Seychelles French Vernacular No
Ana'analagi Samoa Samoan Vernacular No
Banang Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Banang pipih Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Bandaran Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Bastard mullet South Africa English Vernacular No
Bekalana Madagascar Malagasy, Betsimisaraka Vernacular No
Bekapoka Madagascar Malagasy, Sakalava Vernacular No
Besisika Madagascar Malagasy, Sakalava Vernacular No
Bokalana Madagascar Malagasy, Betsimisaraka Vernacular No
Bonefish India English Vernacular No
Bony mullet Australia English Vernacular No
Bourgandet Mauritius Creole, French Vernacular No
Bourgandet Rodriguez I. Creole, French Vernacular No
Broussonet tarpon UK English Vernacular No
Buan buan Philippines Tagalog Vernacular No
Buan-buan Philippines Cebuano Vernacular No
Buan-buan Philippines Davawenyo Vernacular No
Buan-buan Philippines Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug Vernacular No
Buan-buan Philippines Tagalog Vernacular No
Buburena New Caledonia Kumak (Nenema) Vernacular No
Bulan Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Bulan bulan Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Bulan bulan Philippines Ilokano Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Indonesia Bahasa Indonesia Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Indonesia Malay Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Agutaynen Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Bikol Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Chavacano Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Davawenyo Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Hiligaynon Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Ilokano Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Kagayanen Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Kuyunon Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Pangasinan Vernacular No
Bulan-bulan Philippines Waray-waray Vernacular No
Bulgan Philippines Hiligaynon Vernacular No
Bunpis Papua New Guinea Creole, English (Melanesian Pidgin, Tok Pisin) Vernacular No
Buobuan Philippines Kapampangan Vernacular No
Buwan-buwan Philippines Bikol Vernacular No
Buyan-buyan Philippines Banton Vernacular No
Cá Cháo lớn Viet Nam Vietnamese Vernacular No
Chaol diong Palau Palauan Vernacular No
Cheche Tanzania Swahili Vernacular No
Chirai India Marathi Vernacular No
Cunnay India Malayalam Vernacular No
Dooldool Somalia Somali Vernacular No
Fa Samoa Samoan Vernacular No
Hairen Japan Japanese Vernacular No
Hutik Philippines Surigaonon Vernacular No
Ikan bulan Indonesia Aceh Vernacular No
Ikan bulan Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Ileya Sri Lanka Sinhalese Vernacular No
Illeya Sri Lanka Sinhalese Vernacular No
Indo-Pacific tarpon Australia English Vernacular No
Indo-Pacific tarpon Guam English Vernacular No
Indo-Pacific tarpon Kenya English Vernacular No
Indo-Pacific tarpon Malaysia English Vernacular No
Indo-Pacific tarpon Micronesia English Vernacular No
Indo-Pacific tarpon Philippines English Vernacular No
Indo-Pacific tarpon Global English FAO No
Indo-tikhookeanskiy tarpon Russia Russian Vernacular No
Indopatsiifiline tarpoon Estonia Estonian Vernacular No
Indopazifischer Tarpun Germany German Vernacular No
Isegoi Japan Japanese Vernacular No
Kampulan Indonesia Bahasa Indonesia Vernacular No
Kampulan Indonesia Makassarese (Makassar) Vernacular No
Karlanyjarri Australia Nyikina Vernacular No
Kudinga India Telugu Vernacular No
Kundinga India Telugu Vernacular No
Ladyfish Malaysia English Vernacular No
Lian hu Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Lubine Seychelles French Vernacular No
Makosa Madagascar Malagasy Vernacular No
Mana Tuamotu Is. Tuamotuan Vernacular No
Mandecdec Mauritius Creole, French Vernacular No
Mandecdec Rodriguez I. Creole, French Vernacular No
Mareva Sri Lanka Sinhalese Vernacular No
Moonfish Malaysia English Vernacular No
Mooran kendai India Tamil Vernacular No
Moran-kendai India Tamil Vernacular No
Morankendai Sri Lanka Tamil Vernacular No
Morankendai India Tamil Vernacular No
Morua Sri Lanka Tamil Vernacular No
Morua India Tamil Vernacular No
Mulan-bulan Philippines Bikol Vernacular No
Mulan-bulan Philippines Visayan Vernacular No
Mulan-bulan Philippines Waray-waray Vernacular No
N'taya Comoros Comorian Vernacular No
Nanchil India Malayalam Vernacular No
Nga-kun-nya Myanmar Burmese Vernacular No
Nga-la-ywet Myanmar Burmese Vernacular No
Osoog-tarpon South Africa Afrikaans Vernacular No
Ox-eye herring Australia English Vernacular No
Ox-eye herring India English Vernacular No
Ox-eye herring Papua New Guinea English Vernacular No
Oxeye South Africa English Vernacular No
Oxeye USA English AFS No
Oxeye herring Australia English Vernacular No
Oxeye herring Indonesia English Vernacular No
Oxeye herring Timor-Leste English Vernacular No
Oxeye tarpon India English Vernacular No
Oxeye tarpon Kenya English Vernacular No
Oxeye tarpon North Marianas English Vernacular No
Oxeye tarpon South Africa English Vernacular No
Pacifiški tarpon Slovenia Slovene Vernacular No
Palankanni India Malayalam Vernacular No
Paniackiya India Telugu Vernacular No
Pawale Tanzania Swahili Vernacular No
Pazifischer tarpun Germany German Vernacular No
Pikkutarponi Finland Finnish Vernacular No
Pipih Malaysia Malay Vernacular No
Puloon New Caledonia Pije (Also used in Fwâi, Nemi and Jawe) Vernacular No
Punnikowa India Oriya Vernacular No
Rackan India Tamil Vernacular No
Ropa Tahiti Tahitian Vernacular No
Salongsong Philippines Cebuano Vernacular No
Samaduul Somalia Somali Vernacular No
Sardi Timor-Leste Other (Fataluku) Vernacular No
Sardina kobi Timor-Leste Other (Tetun) Vernacular No
Seleh Indonesia Bahasa Indonesia Vernacular No
Seleh Indonesia Javanese Vernacular No
Silag Philippines Hiligaynon Vernacular No
Stillahavstarpon Sweden Swedish Vernacular No
Stillehavstarpon Denmark Danish Vernacular No
Tarpão do Indo-pacifico Mozambique Portuguese Vernacular No
Tarpão-do-Indo-Pacífico Portugal Portuguese Vernacular No
Tarpon Australia English Vernacular No
Tarpon Sri Lanka English Vernacular No
Tarpon Fiji English Vernacular No
Tarpon France French Vernacular No
Tarpon Indonesia English Vernacular No
Tarpon Malaysia English Vernacular No
Tarpon Philippines English Vernacular No
Tarpon UK English Vernacular No
Tarpón del Indo-Pacífico Spain Spanish FAO No
Tarpon indický Czechia Czech vernacular No
Tarpón Indo-Pacífico Spain Spanish FAO old No
Tarpon Indo-Pacifique France French FAO No
Tarpon indyjski Poland Polish Vernacular No
Tazanda Kenya Pokomo Vernacular No
Ten-pounder Australia English Vernacular No
Tewal Philippines Hiligaynon Vernacular No
Trupang Indonesia Bahasa Indonesia Vernacular No
Trupang Indonesia Javanese Vernacular No
U-u-la Papua New Guinea Motu Vernacular No
Uláwa Mozambique Sena Vernacular No
Vadas India Marathi Vernacular No
Valathan India Malayalam Vernacular No
Velathan India Malayalam Vernacular No
Vorsa India Oriya Vernacular No
Vuvula Fiji Fijian Vernacular No
Wayoo Australia Gooniyandi Vernacular No
Yavula Fiji Fijian Vernacular No
चिराइ India Marathi Vernacular No
वादास India Marathi Vernacular No
குருவ  India Tamil Vernacular No
முரன் கெண்டை  India Tamil Vernacular No
முரன்கெண்டை  India Tamil Vernacular No
முரன்கெண்டை   India Tamil Vernacular No
மூரன் கென்டை India Tamil Vernacular No
மொருவா India Tamil Vernacular No
மோரன் கென்‍டை India Tamil Vernacular No
ராக்கன்  India Tamil Vernacular No
ரேக்கன் India Tamil Vernacular No
కుండింగ  India Telugu Vernacular No
కుడింగ  India Telugu Vernacular No
పనియకీయ  India Telugu Vernacular No
കൂഞ India Malayalam Vernacular No
കൂഞ  India Malayalam Vernacular No
നച്ചില്  India Malayalam Vernacular No
നച്ചില്   India Malayalam Vernacular No
പാലാംകണ്ണി India Malayalam Vernacular No
പാലാങ്കണ്ണി India Malayalam Vernacular No
പാലാന് കണ്ണി India Malayalam Vernacular No
പാലാന്കണ്ണി India Malayalam Vernacular No
വാളതാന് India Malayalam Vernacular No
വെളതാന് India Malayalam Vernacular No
വെളതാന്  India Malayalam Vernacular No
イセゴイ(ハイレン) Japan Japanese Vernacular No
哽死貓 Hong Kong Cantonese Vernacular No
大海鰱 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
大海鰱 Hong Kong Cantonese Vernacular No
大海鲢 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
大眼海鰱 Chinese Taipei Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
大眼海鰱 Hong Kong Cantonese Vernacular No
大眼海鲢 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
海庵 China Mandarin Chinese Vernacular No
풀잉어 Korea (South) Korean Vernacular No
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