Common name of Astronotus ocellatus
 
Common name Cará-açu
Language Portuguese
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality
Ref. Ferreira, A.B.H., 1986
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier mod. for size
2nd modifier
Remarks 'cará', i.e., Tupi word for a kind of fish; 'açu', i.e., Tupi for 'large'.
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