| Common name | Sicuri-de-galha-preta |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Dialect | Tupi-guarani |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Brazil |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Nomura, H., 1984 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | non-fish animal |
| 1st modifier | morphology |
| 2nd modifier | color pattern(s) |
| Remarks | Sicuri = variation of 'sucuri' = snake (Ennectes murinus), according to Bueno (1998) + galha = branch, but in this case means the first dorsal fin (fishers) + preta = black |