Common name of Kyphosus cinerascens
 
Common name Nanue
Language Tahitian
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Tahiti
Locality
Ref. Rensch, K.H., 1988
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks Name also cited in Ref. 12396 for a 'sea perch' of 18 inches long and 6 3/4 inches wide with a black body tending to bluish-gray on the underparts, a blunt head, front teeth standing apart from each other and forked tail.
 
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