Common name of Arapaima gigas
 
Common name Pirarucu preto
Language Portuguese
Dialect Tupi
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality
Ref. Santos, E., 1981
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier color pattern(s)
2nd modifier color pattern(s)
Remarks Pirarucu = red fish (Ferreira, 1999) + preto = black
 
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