Common name | Poisson docteur à nageoires jaunes |
Language | French |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | French Polynesia |
Locality | |
Ref. | Bagnis, R., P. Mazellier, J. Bennett and E. Christian, 1984 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | |
1st modifier | |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'à nageoires jaunes', i.e., yellow finned; 'nageoires', i.e., fins, from Latin 'navigare', i.e., to navigate, to row (p. 486 in Ref. 9404); 'jaune' from Latin 'galbinus', i.e., yellow fever (p. 401 in Ref. 9404). |