| Common name | Poisson-chat de mer rayé |
| Language | French |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Cornic, A., 1987 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Striped sea catfish. 'mer' from Latin 'mare' (p. 458 in Ref. 9404); 'rayé', i.e., with lines , from Gallic 'rica' and Low Latin 'riga', i.e., lines, rays (p. 628 in Ref 9404). |