Many people know organisms only by the common names, or "vernacular" names. Unlike scientific names, common names are almost always different for speakers of different languages. They may also vary regionally within a language. This tab shows all the common names provided to EOL for this organism from a variety of providers, including EOL curators. Currently we can only set one preferred common name per language on a given EOL page, but all the names should be searchable.
Common names listed by language
marks the preferred name for each language.
English
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bridled Triggerfish | uBio | Unknown |
| Cucuyo | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Filefish | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Gray Triggerfish | FishBase, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio | Trusted |
| Grey Trigger-fish | Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Resource | Unknown |
| Grey Triggerfish | FishBase, NCBI Taxonomy, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Leather-jacket | World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio | Trusted |
| Leatherjacket | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pig-faced | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Trigger Fish | FishBase, MarLIN resource, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Triggerfish | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio | Trusted |
| Turbot | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio | Trusted |
Albanian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Peshk derr | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| peshku derr | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
Arabic
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cochon | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Cochon de mer | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Hallouf | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Hallouf bahr | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Halouf | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Halouf el bahr | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Khanzir | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Khanzyr | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| ﺣﻠﻮﻑ | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| ﻑﻮﻠﺣ | uBio | Unknown |
Catalan
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ballesta | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Bot | uBio | Unknown |
Croatian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| buc | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Kostorog | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| mih | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| mihaèa | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| mi | FishBase, uBio | Trusted |
| miš | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| pe(s)ebala | uBio | Unknown |
| pe(s)šebala | uBio | Unknown |
| Peebala | FishBase | Trusted |
| peeluna | FishBase, uBio | Trusted |
| Pešebala | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| pešeluna | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| sonfi | FishBase, uBio | Trusted |
| sonfiš | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Tenka | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Danish
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Almindelig aftrækkerfisk | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Dutch
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| grijze trekkervis | World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) | Trusted |
| Trekkervis | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Trekkervisch | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
Ewe
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akpagbá | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Akpamgba | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Akpãgba | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Fume ha | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
Finnish
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Säppikala | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
French
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Baliste | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio | Trusted |
| Baliste cabri | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Baliste capri | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Baliste commun | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Baliste commune | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Baliste gris | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cochon de mer | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Fanfré | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Poisson à gâchette | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Poisson à g‚chette | uBio | Unknown |
| Poisson-gachette | uBio | Unknown |
| Poisson-gâchette | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Poisson-g‚chette | uBio | Unknown |
| Poisson-porc | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
German
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Drückerfisch | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Grauer Drückerfisch | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Schweinedruckerfisch | uBio | Unknown |
| Schweinedrückerfisch | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Greek
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gourounópsaro | uBio | Unknown |
| Monochiros | uBio | Unknown |
| Γαϊδουρόψαρο | uBio | Unknown |
| Γουρουνόψαρο | uBio | Unknown |
| Μονόχειρος | uBio | Unknown |
| Μονόχοιρος | uBio | Unknown |
Hebrew
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hazirit | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
Italian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Balistes capriscus | Unknown | Trusted |
| Mola | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pesce balestra | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pesce palo | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pesce porco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pesce puorco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pesce sorice | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pescio porcu | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pisci poccu | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pisci porcu | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Japanese
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mongarakawahagi | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Nezumimongara | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Maltese
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hmar | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Mandarin Chinese
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 加罗利鳞鲀 | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| 加羅利鱗魨 | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| 斑点鳞鲀 | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| 斑點鱗魨 | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| 灰鱗魨 | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| 灰鳞鲀 | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Norwegian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Avtrekkerfisk | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Norwegian Bokmål
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Avtrekkerfisk | World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) | Trusted |
Norwegian Nynorsk
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Avtrekkerfisk | World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) | Trusted |
Polish
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Rogatnica | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Portuguese
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Acaramuçu | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Acarapicu | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Acarapucu | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Acará-fuso | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Acará-mocó | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cangulo | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio | Trusted |
| Cangulo papo-amarelo | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cangulo-branco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cangulo-cinzento | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cangulo-da-parede | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cangulo-de-Fernando | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cangurro | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Capado | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Fambil | uBio | Unknown |
| Fantasma | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Maracuguara | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Peixe porco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Peixe-burro | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Peixe-gatilho | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Peixe-mola | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Peixe-porco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Peroatinga | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Peroá | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Perua | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Piraaca | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Piruá | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pirá-acá | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pirá-açá | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Porco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Romanian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Balista | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
Russian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amérikansky spinorogue | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Riba-kourok | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Séri spinorogue | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Рыба курок | World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) | Trusted |
| спинорог | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Serbian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kostorog | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Mihaca | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Slovenian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Balestra | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Spanish
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ballesta | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Bot | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cachua | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cachúa | Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Cochino gris | FishBase, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| cocuyo | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Common triggerfish | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Escopeta | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Lija moteada | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Peje puerco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pejepuerco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pejepuerco blanco | FishBase, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Penolera | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Pez ballesta | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio | Trusted |
| Puerco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Roncon | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Sabaco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| sobaco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Tambor | uBio | Unknown |
| Tapa fallas | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Varraco | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Swedish
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Filfisk | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Grå tryckarfisk | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), uBio | Trusted |
| Tryckarfisk | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
Turkish
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cutre | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013 | Trusted |
| Çütre baligi | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Çütre balığı | uBio | Unknown |
Ukrainian
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Риба курок | World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) | Trusted |
Wolof
| Name | Sources | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ndor | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
| Ndox | FishBase, Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013, uBio | Trusted |
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