Common name | Sicuri-de-ponta-preta |
Language | Portuguese |
Dialect | Tupi-guarani |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Brazil |
Locality | |
Ref. | Szpilman, M., 2000 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | primary lexeme |
1st modifier | morphology |
2nd modifier | color pattern(s) |
Remarks | Sicuri = variation of 'sucuri' = snake (Ennectes murinus), according to Bueno (1998) + ponta = tip, but in this case means first dorsal fin (fishers) + preta = black |