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ENGLISH AND<br />
LOCAL COMMON NAMES<br />
OF PHILIPPINE FISHES<br />
CIRCULAR 14<br />
Marine Biological labiMutuo (<br />
DEC 1 6 W?<br />
WOODS HOLE, MASS.<br />
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR<br />
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
ENGLISH AND<br />
LOCAL COMMON NAMES<br />
OF PHILIPPINE FISHES<br />
By Albert W. Herre, Ichthyologist<br />
<strong>Office</strong> of Foreign Activities, Fish and Wildlife Service<br />
and Agustin F. Umali, Ichthyologist<br />
Philippine Bureau of Fisheries<br />
CIRCULAR 14<br />
United States Department of the Interior, J. A. Krug, Secretary<br />
Fish and Wildlife Service, Albert M. Day, Director<br />
XJNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON :<br />
For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing <strong>Office</strong><br />
Washington 25, D. C. - Price 25 cents<br />
1948
Foreword<br />
The Fish and Wildhfe Service is cooperating with the Phihppine<br />
Bureau of Fisheries in a program designed to rehabihtate, explore<br />
and develop the Philippine fisheries and fishery industries. The<br />
program is authorized by Section 309 of the Philippine Rehabilitation<br />
Act (Act of April 30, 1946; 60 Stat. 128) and is being conducted pursuant<br />
to an agreement signed on March 14, 1947 by representatives<br />
of the Government of the United States and the Government of the<br />
Republic of the Philippines.<br />
The present publication is the first of a series of reports resulting<br />
from the cooperative undertakings. It is hoped that the lists of<br />
common and local names of Philippine fishes, presented herein, will<br />
assist in clarifying the very confusing problems of popular fishery<br />
nomenclature in the Philippines that confront scientists and laymen<br />
alike.
ENGLISH AND LOCAL COMMON NAMES<br />
OF PHILIPPINE FISHES<br />
Contents<br />
Preface v<br />
English—Tagalog 1<br />
English -Bikol 18<br />
English^—Kiiyano and Tagbanwa 28<br />
English—Marinao, Samal, and Tao Sug 32<br />
English —Ilokano 38<br />
English—Pangasinan 42<br />
English-—Pampango 44<br />
English-—Visayan 45<br />
English^—Visayan (Banton dialect) 61<br />
English—Miscellaneous 63<br />
Tagalog—English 64<br />
Bikol—English 81<br />
Kuyano and Tagbanwa—English 92<br />
Marinao, Samal, and Tao Sug—English 96<br />
Ilokano—English 102<br />
Pangasinan—English 106<br />
Pampango^—English 108<br />
Visayan—English ^ 109<br />
Visayan (Banton dialect)—English 125<br />
Miscellaneous-—English 128<br />
Page
Preface<br />
To know the name of a thing is the first step toward becoming<br />
properly acquainted with it. Whenever something new or strange is<br />
seen, the first question asked by people of all races and languages is<br />
''What is its name?" or "What do you call it?"<br />
It is a difficult task in any country to obtain an accurate list of the<br />
vernacular names of its fishes. This difficulty has, in the Philippines,<br />
become almost insuperable because of the 40 languages and more<br />
than 80 dialects in current usage.<br />
Most native names in all countries are generic rather than specific,<br />
as bass or perch, or "bia" for all gobies and "lapo-lapo" for most<br />
serranids. Often the same name is applied to widely different fishes<br />
as where black bass are called "trout" in Florida, or "puyo," the<br />
Visayan name of climbing perch, a fresh-water fish, is applied to<br />
certain marine pomacentrids.<br />
In general, names of fishes in the Philippines are more or less<br />
localized, sometimes being confined to a single town or barrio.<br />
At the same time, some fishes of general distribution have the same<br />
name, with slight variations, in a considerable number of Phffippine<br />
languages and dialects. A good example of these changes is found in<br />
the name of the well known "bangos," Chanos chanos. In various<br />
places it becomes "banglis," "banglos," "banglot," banglus," "ban-<br />
gris," "bangrus," "bangus," and "bangellus." The "dalag" or<br />
murrel, Ophicephalus striatus, is known in the Sulu Archipelago and<br />
Visayas as "aruan," "haruan," "aloan," and "haloan," all variants<br />
of the Malay name, "aruan." Many additional examples could be<br />
cited.<br />
Because of the social prestige accorded the Spanish language in the<br />
past, few educated Filipinos are acquainted with the excellent names<br />
of their native tongue. Instead they are more likely to know only<br />
the corrupt Spanish names of a few fishes.<br />
For many years the authors have devoted considerable attention<br />
to the native names of Philippine fishes. The accumulation of lists<br />
of names, and the identification of the fishes to which they are applied,<br />
is difficult. When to this difficulty there is added the confusion of<br />
using the same name for several different fishes, and the contradictions<br />
in names as given by different groups of fishermen or adjacent barrios,<br />
it becomes almost impossible to attain perfect accuracy.
VI PREFACE<br />
Spelling in most Philippine languages is well settled, but in Tagalog<br />
it is in a state of flux. The authors have endeavored to follow a<br />
middle course.<br />
The following lists are presented in the hope that they may be<br />
serviceable to people engaged in any aspect of the fishery industries<br />
of the Philippines, no matter what language they speak. They should<br />
also be of interest to fishery schools, travelers, and the intellectually<br />
curious everywhere. Finally, they should be regarded as preliminary<br />
to more complete lists that may be compiled in the future.
ENGLISH—TAGALOG<br />
English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Albacore Albakora Germo alalunga.<br />
Amboina biitis Biyang sunog_ Butis amboinensis<br />
Do Susunog__ Do.<br />
Anchovy BuHnao _. Stolephorus sp<br />
Do Biilinaw__ Do,<br />
Do Dulis Family Engraulidae.<br />
Do Lagunlong Do.<br />
Do Matalos Stolephorus sj).<br />
Do Pilipitin Family Engraulidae.<br />
Angat goby Biyang pakiu Chonophorus lachrymo-<br />
sus.<br />
Do__ Biyang tulis Do.<br />
Apharid; runner Bisugong laot Pristipomoides micro-<br />
don.<br />
Archer fish Kataba Toxotes sp.<br />
Archer fish; blow- Ataba Genus Toxotes (all spegun<br />
fish. cies).<br />
Banded cavalla , Mamsa Caranx sexfasciatus.<br />
Do Muslo Do.<br />
Banded giant group- Kerapo Promicrops lanceolatus<br />
er.<br />
Do Kugtong Do.<br />
Bandfish Muog Acanthocepola sp.<br />
Banded pomadasid _ Sikoy Pomadasys maculatus.<br />
Banded sillago Asuhos Sillago maculatus.<br />
Banded slipmouth_ Huwaling Leiognathus fasciatus.<br />
Do Lawihan Do.<br />
Bangos Banglis Chanos chanos.<br />
Do Bangris Do.<br />
Do Garongin_. Do.<br />
Bangos (adult) Bangos Do.<br />
Bangos fingerling Lumulukso Do.<br />
Bangos fry Kakawag_ Do.<br />
Do Kawag-kawag Do.<br />
Barracuda Asugon Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Do Balyos Family Sphyraenidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Do Babayo Do.<br />
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English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Barracuda Bikuda Family Spliyraenidae.<br />
Do Dumbusan Sphyraena langsar.<br />
Do do Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Do Kitil Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Do Rompe kandado Do.<br />
Do Rumpe kandado Do.<br />
Do Tigao Do.<br />
Do Ti-ig Do.<br />
Do Ugoy Do.<br />
Barracuda (large) _ _ Humpe Do.<br />
Barracuda (small)_- Siga-sigaro Do.<br />
Do Trosilyo Do.<br />
Do Tursilyo Do.<br />
Bengal swamp eel _ _ Palos Symbranchus bengalensis.<br />
Besugo Baga Nemipterus hexodon.<br />
Big-eyed herring Dilat Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Do Kundilat Do.<br />
Do Muang Do.<br />
Do Tuabak Do.<br />
Do Tuwabak Do.<br />
Big-eyed porgy Malaking mata Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Big-eyed scad Bunutan Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Do Mapuao__ Do.<br />
Do Mapuaw Do.<br />
Do Matang baka Do.<br />
Do Tingin Do.<br />
Big-scaled sillago Daing gusong Sillago macrolepis.<br />
Big-spine flathead _ _ Kakabit Platycephalus macracan-<br />
thus.<br />
Bisugo Bisugo Nemipterus sp.<br />
Do Bisugong maylawi _ _ Do.<br />
Do do Pentapus sp.<br />
Do Bisugong gaid Nemipterus sp.<br />
Black-finned shark, _ Lumba Carcharias melanopterus.<br />
Do Pantay Do.<br />
Do Fating inglesia Do.<br />
Black - finned slip- Dalangat Leiognathus daura.<br />
mouth.<br />
Black pike eel Pindanga Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Black pomfret Duhay Apolectus niger.<br />
Do Pampano Do.<br />
Blue - spotted sting Dahiman Dasyatis kuhlii.<br />
ray.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 3<br />
English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Bonito Bonito Auxis sp.<br />
Do do Euthynnus sp.<br />
Bonito and tuiia Tulingan Family Thunnidae.<br />
Boro Boro Pisodonophis boro.<br />
Brill Dapang bilog Family Botliidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Brills Dapa Family Bo thidae.<br />
Do Darapang bilog Do.<br />
Brook goby Biyang sapa Creisson janthinopterus.<br />
Brown-striped snap- Dayang-dayang Lutianus vitta.<br />
per.<br />
Butter fish Duliay Stromateus cinereus.<br />
Butterfly fish Baro-baro Chaetodon sp.<br />
Do Paro-paro Family Chaetodon tidae.<br />
Do Paru-paru Do.<br />
Do Paru-parung dagat. Do.<br />
Buro snake eel Buro Pisodonophis boro.<br />
Butis Biyang tulos Butis sp.<br />
Caesio (slender Bidlawan Caesio sp.<br />
body).<br />
Caesio Dalagang bukid Do.<br />
Do Lapas Do.<br />
Do Molong Do.<br />
Do Morong Do.<br />
Do Muong Do.<br />
Do Sulid Caesio caerulaureus.<br />
Cardinal fish Bungka Apogon aureus.<br />
Do do Apogon novemfasciatus.<br />
Do Dangat Family Apogonidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Do Suga Family Apogonidae.<br />
Catfish Pantat Clarias gilli.<br />
Cavalla Babadlong Caranx sp.<br />
Do Bulubukto Do.<br />
Do Dulasan Do.<br />
Do Kalapato Do.<br />
Do Malimango Do.<br />
Do Maliputong laot Caranx ignobilis.<br />
Do Manitis Caranx sp.<br />
Do Muslo Caranx marginatus.<br />
Do Muslong laot Do.<br />
Do Pampano Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Pikat Coranx sp.
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English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
C avalla Pinkit Caranx sexfasciatus<br />
Do Pipikat Caranx ignobilis.<br />
Do Pulang mata Caranx sp.<br />
Do Sebo Caranx malabaricus.<br />
Do Talakitok Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Tiyang kabayo Caranx sp.<br />
Cavalla (immature) _ Talakitilyo Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Trakitilyo Do.<br />
Cavalla (large) Pinkit Caranx marginatus.<br />
Cavalla (small and Simbad Caranx sexfasciatus.<br />
medimn).<br />
Cavite pangel Pangel Hypseleotris pangel.<br />
Climbing perch Liwalo Anabas testudineus.<br />
Do Martiniko Do.<br />
Do Puyo Do.<br />
Do Tinikan Do.<br />
Chinese file fish Pakol Monacanthus chinensis.<br />
Common slipmouth Malaway Leiognathus equulus.<br />
(adult).<br />
Common spotted I-im Leiognathus ruconius.<br />
slipmouth.<br />
Conger eel Palos buhangin Family Congridae.<br />
Convex-lined grunt. Bagaong Therapon jarbua.<br />
Convex-lined thera- Gagaong Do.<br />
ponid.<br />
Do Tutot Do.<br />
Cowfish Baka-baka___ __ _- Ostracion cornutus.<br />
Cow-nosed ray Paging dalimanok _ _ Rhinoptera jaianica.<br />
Do Paging palimanok_ _ Do.<br />
Do Palimanok Do.<br />
Cornet fish Droal Fistularia petimba.<br />
Do do Fistularia villosa.<br />
Crevalle Salay-salay Caranx sp.<br />
Do Salay-salay buntu- Family Carangidae.<br />
Do<br />
tan.<br />
Salay-salay<br />
pate.<br />
kala- Caranx sp.<br />
Do Salay-salay dikya. Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Salay-salay mala- Do.<br />
pati.<br />
Do Salay-salay ulingan _ Do<br />
Croaker Abo Otolithus argenteus.<br />
Do Ibot Pseudosciaena sp.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 5<br />
English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Cross-barred grunt. Bagaong Therapon cancellatus.<br />
Cutlass fish Laying. Family Trichiurudae<br />
(all species).<br />
Cyprinid (small) Fait Family Cyprinidae.<br />
Decussated snapper. Bala-bala Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Do Dulisan Do.<br />
Deep-bodied ancho- Dumpilas Scutengraulis hamiltoni.<br />
vy.<br />
Do Tigi Scutengraulis s^).<br />
Do Ura-or Do.<br />
Deep-bodied ancho- do Do.<br />
vy (adult).<br />
Deep-bodied sardine Bagasbas Sardinella perforata.<br />
fry.<br />
Do__ Tambang lapad Do.<br />
Deep-bodied ere- Salay-salay aso Atule kalla.<br />
valle.<br />
Deep-bodied sar- Halobaybay Sardinella perforata.<br />
dine.<br />
Do__ Halubaybay Do.<br />
Deep-bodied sar- Lapad Do.<br />
dine (adult).<br />
Devil ray Salanga Family Mobulidae.<br />
Do Salangang pari Do.<br />
Dorab Parang-parang Chirocentrus dorab .<br />
Drepane Kalmin-kalmin Family Drepanidae.<br />
Do Kilyong Drepane punctata.<br />
Do Mayang Do.<br />
Do Pasyon Family Drepanidae.<br />
Drum Bitilya Umbrina sp.<br />
Dusky chromis Gangkoleng Pseudochromis fusca.<br />
Dussumier's drum. Ibot Sciaena dussumieri.<br />
Eagle ray Dalimanok Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Eel goby Baliga Taenioides sp.<br />
Eleotrid Lunog Hypseleotris modestus.<br />
Even-bellied crevalle Salay-salay habagat. Atule djedaba.<br />
Do Salay-salay lalaki... Do.<br />
„ - ,, ,, , , ^ iMalacanthuslatovittatus.<br />
Eye of the sea Matang dagat j „ 7 i<br />
Fimbriated sardine Silinyasi Sardinella fimbriata.<br />
fry.<br />
Fimbriated sardine Tunsoy Do
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English<br />
Flame-colored snap-<br />
per.<br />
Do<br />
Flatfish<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Flathead<br />
Do___<br />
Do___<br />
Flounder. _<br />
Flying fish.<br />
Do___<br />
Do___<br />
Do_-.<br />
Do__-<br />
Do___<br />
Do<br />
Do.<br />
Four-fingered thread-<br />
fin (young).<br />
Four-fingered thread-<br />
fin.<br />
Four-bandedcardinal<br />
fish.<br />
Four-barred grunt__<br />
Fresh-water catfish.<br />
Fresh-water eel<br />
Fresh-water porgy__<br />
Fresh-water sardine<br />
(adult).<br />
Fry of anchovies<br />
Gar; billfish<br />
Do<br />
Garfish __.<br />
Do<br />
Giant grouper<br />
Do _:_<br />
Tagalog<br />
Bambangin<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Lutianus fulvus.<br />
Pargo Do.<br />
Darapa Order Heterosomata.<br />
Palad Do.<br />
Palad-palad Do.<br />
Tampal Do.<br />
Tatampal Do.<br />
Isdang buaya Family Platycephalidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Lubalob Family Platycephalidae<br />
Sunog Do.<br />
Dapa Family Pleuronectidae.<br />
Balang Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Bolador Do.<br />
Buladol Do.<br />
Bulador Do.<br />
Iliu Do.<br />
Iliw Family Exocoetidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Isdang lawin Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Lawin Family Exocoetidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Bikaw Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
tylum.<br />
Mamali Do.<br />
Bakutut Apogon quadrifascicttus.<br />
Agaak Pelates quadrilineatus.<br />
Hito Clarias batrachus.<br />
Igat Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Bakokong moro Sparus berda.<br />
Tawilis ... Harengida tawUis<br />
Dulong Family Engraulidae.<br />
Balo . Tylosurus sp.<br />
Doal Do.<br />
Haba , Family Belonidae.<br />
Kambabalo Do.<br />
Kerapo Epinephelus tauvina.<br />
Kugtung :. . Do, . .<br />
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PHILIPPINE FISHES 7<br />
English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Goatfish '_ Amarilis Family MuUidae.<br />
Goatfish (large) Kapon Do.<br />
Goatfish (red species) Manitis Do.<br />
Goatfish Saging-saging Do.<br />
Do Salmunete Do.<br />
Do Saramulyete Do.<br />
Do Saramulyeteng bato _ Do<br />
Do Saramulyetengbulik_ Do.<br />
Do Saramulyeteng tagi- Do<br />
Do<br />
si.<br />
Tuyo Do.<br />
Goby Bia Family Gobiidae (all<br />
Do Bakuh<br />
species)<br />
Do.<br />
Do Biya Do.<br />
Do Tuod Chonophorus sTp.<br />
Goby and anchovy Dulong Families Gobiidae and<br />
fry.<br />
Engraiilidae.<br />
Golden jack Garapeche Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Do Garapetsi Do.<br />
Glass fish Langaray Family Ambassidae.<br />
Gray snapper Also Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
tus.<br />
Do Butangal Do.<br />
Grouper Garopa Epinephelus fuscogutta-<br />
tus.<br />
Do Kaltang Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Kigting Do.<br />
Do Kulapo Epinephelus sp.<br />
Dol Lapo-lapo Family Serranidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Do Lapu-lapu Do.<br />
Do Lapu-lapung lupot_- Epinephelus sp.<br />
Do Lubo Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Sigapo Do.<br />
Grunt (small) Babansi Therapon puta.<br />
Do do Therapon quadrilinea-<br />
Do Baraongan Family Therapon idae.<br />
Grunt do Therapon sp.<br />
Do Dukuson Therapon puta.<br />
Do do Therapon theraps.<br />
tus.
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English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Grunt Gong-gong Family Theraponidae<br />
(some species).<br />
Do Gunggong Do.<br />
Guitar fish Fating sudsod Family Rhinobatidae.<br />
Do Sodsod Do.<br />
Do Sudsud Do.<br />
Hairtail ; cutlass fish_ Balila Family Trichiuridae (all<br />
species).<br />
Hairtail Espada Family Trichiuridae.<br />
Do Ispada Do.<br />
Halfbeak Barasot Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Do Buging Family Hemiramphidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Do Kansusuwit Do.<br />
Do Lulungi Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Do Patlay Do.<br />
Do Siliu Do.<br />
Hard tail Pak-an Meglaspis cordyla.<br />
Do Uriles Do.<br />
Do Atulay Do.<br />
Hard tail; mackerel Malaguno Do.<br />
scad.<br />
Hardtail; scad Oriles Do.<br />
Hammerhead shark. Krusan Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Do Bingkungan Do.<br />
Harak pargo Bakutut Lethrinus harak.<br />
Herring fingerling _ _ Pulang-nguso Harengula Jimbriata.<br />
Herring fry Manansi Harengula sp.<br />
Do Malapni Family Clupeidae.<br />
Herring ; sardine Lawlaw Do.<br />
Do Tambang bato Do.<br />
High-finned grouper Kulapo Cromileptes altivelis.<br />
Honey- combed Alatan Epinephelus sp.<br />
grouper.<br />
T-x T 1 II- lEpinephelus merra.<br />
Do Lapu-lapung liglig- _ •^ „ . 7 7 7<br />
•<br />
[Kpinephelus megachir.<br />
Hornfish Sungay-sungayan Family Triacanthidae.<br />
Humped red snapper Dapak Lutianus gibbus.<br />
Indian anchovy Tuwakang Stolephorus commer-<br />
(adult). soni.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 9<br />
English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Indian sardine Tamban Sardinella longiceps.<br />
(adult).<br />
Indian sardine Tamban siya Do.<br />
(immature)<br />
Indian turbot Darapang talangkao Psettodes erumei.<br />
Do Kalangkao Do,<br />
Do Kalangkaw Do.<br />
Inermid Inlis Dipterygonotus leucogrammicus.<br />
Jack ; pampano Malapito Caranx ignobilis.<br />
Do Malipito Do.<br />
Do___ Maliputo Do.<br />
Japanese mackerel _ _ Lumahan Pneumatophorus japon-<br />
icus.<br />
Jarbua grunt Bungao Therapon jarbua.<br />
Jumping goby Talimusak Family Periophthalmi-<br />
dae.<br />
Lactarid Algodon Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Do Pelyan Do.<br />
Do Rigudon Do.<br />
Laguna de Bay goby Dulong Mirogobius lacustris.<br />
Do Dulog Do.<br />
Lake goby Dolong Do.<br />
Leather j acket Dorado Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Do Dularo Do.<br />
Do Talang-talang Do.<br />
Do Talupak Do.<br />
Do Kassisung Scomberoides sp.<br />
Do Lapis Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Do Pipikau Do.<br />
Leather jacket Durado Do.<br />
(adult).<br />
Do Talapya Do.<br />
Leather jacket Talipa Do.<br />
(immature)<br />
Large-scaled mullet. Ugapang Mugil vaigensis.<br />
Leaf-fish Bayang Plafax orbicularis.<br />
Do Dahong gabi Do.<br />
Do Dahung gabi Do.<br />
Do Darapugan Do.<br />
Light-colored gar- Batalay Tylosurus strongylurus.<br />
fish.<br />
Do Hamalit Do.
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English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Lizard fish Bubule Family Synodontidae.<br />
Do Kalaso Do.<br />
Do Kamutihan Do.<br />
Do Uting bondo . Saurida tumbil.<br />
Lizard goby Biyang tuku Rhinogobius philippinus.<br />
Long-finned cavalla _ Lawayan Caranx armatus.<br />
Do Palatikat Do.<br />
Long-finned gizzard Suwagan Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Long-finned goby Talimosak Oxyurichthys microlepis.<br />
Do Talimusak Do.<br />
Long-finned nemip- Bisugong bututan _ _ Nemipterus japonicus.<br />
terid.<br />
Long -jawed an- Dilis Stolephorus commersoni<br />
chovy. and the Family En-<br />
graulidae.<br />
Lumpfish; poison Lupo Inimicus sp.<br />
fish.<br />
Mackerel Alumahan Pneumato2)horus japon-<br />
icus.<br />
Mackerel scad Bakutut Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Mackerel scad, Balangoan Do,<br />
hard tail.<br />
Mackerel fry Linatsay __ Family Scombridae.<br />
Mackerel Mata-an Do.<br />
Macolor Omi Macolor macularis.<br />
Malabar cavalla Malapando Caranx malabaricus.<br />
Malabar red snapper Dapak Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
(large).<br />
Malabar red snapper Pulahan Do.<br />
Marbled grouper Garupa Epinephelus fuscogutta-<br />
tus.<br />
Marbled ray Paging bulik Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Marble sting ray Paging dahunan Do.<br />
Do Paging sulatan Do.<br />
Milkfish Algudon Lactarius lactarius,<br />
Milkfish (adult) Banglos Chanos chanos.<br />
Milkfish fingerling Hatirin Do.<br />
No. 1.<br />
Milkfish fingerling Garungin Do.<br />
No. 2.<br />
Milkfish. Pagapa Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Do Pilyan Do.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 11<br />
English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Milkfish Sabalo Chanos chanos.<br />
Mojarra Bagangan Family Gerridae.<br />
Do Lamas Gerres sp.<br />
Do Malakapas Family Gerridae.<br />
Do _--- Malakapas babae Do.<br />
Do Malakapas lalaki__ Do.<br />
Do Manubon Do.<br />
Molly. Bubuntis Mollienesia latipinna.<br />
Moonfish Chabita Mene maculata.<br />
Do Hiwas Do.<br />
Do__ Sapatero Do.<br />
Do Tabas Do.<br />
Do Tsabita Do.<br />
Moray Malabanos Gymnothorax sj>.<br />
Do Malibanos Family Muraenidae.<br />
Do Payangitan Do.<br />
Do Pinangitan Do.<br />
Moorish eel Pabukang binhi Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Mountain bass Damagan Family Kuhliidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Do Lamayan.-i Do.<br />
Mullet (large ; usu- Agwas Family Mugilidae.<br />
ally the spawners)<br />
Mullet Aligasin Mugil ceramensis.<br />
Do Asubi Family Mugihdae.<br />
Do Banak Family Mugilidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Do Balungain Do.<br />
Do Bilugan Do.<br />
Do Gagapang Do.<br />
Do Kapak Do.<br />
Do Lumitog Do.<br />
Do Sumalapau Do.<br />
Do Tandipil Do.<br />
Mullet fingerling Talilong- Do.<br />
Mullet fry Kutukuto Do.<br />
Murrel Bundaki Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Do Bundalag Do.<br />
Murrel; dalag Dalag Do.<br />
Murrel fingerling Bakuli Do.<br />
Do Bulig Do.<br />
Murrel fry An ak dalag Do.<br />
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English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Nemipterid Salmunete Nemipterus sp.<br />
Do Tagisi Do.<br />
Nose fish Isdang i]ong_ Naso sp.<br />
Oceanic bonito Katsarita Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Do Katsot Do.<br />
Do Katsoreta Do.<br />
Do Tulingang piiti Do.<br />
Ocellated plesiops _ _ Bimgut-bungut Plesiops nigricans.<br />
One-spotted gray Talingan Lntianus monostigma.<br />
snapper.<br />
Ornate eleotrid Paluwon Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Ornate eleotris Simawar Do<br />
Ornate sleeper Bangayngay Do.<br />
Ovate sole Tambiki Solea humilis.<br />
Pampano Bitilya Trachinotus sp.<br />
Parrotfish Loro Family Scaridae.<br />
Do Luro Do.<br />
Do Lutiin Do.<br />
Do Mulmol Family Scaridae (all<br />
species).<br />
Philippin e jack Damis Hynnis momsa.<br />
Do Laway Do.<br />
Plain croaker _ Alakaak Pseudosciaena ansa.<br />
Plotosid catfish I-ito Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Poison fish Lupu Synanceia sp.<br />
Do__ Sumalapau Do.<br />
Do __ do. Synanceia horrida.<br />
Pomadasid, grunt, Bakoko Families Pomadasidae,<br />
and porgy (large). Theraponidae, and<br />
Sparidae.<br />
Porcupine fish Boteting laut _ _ Family Diodontidae.<br />
Do Buteteng laot Family Diodontidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Porgy Abo Family Sparidae.<br />
Do Bitilya Family Lethrinidae.<br />
Do Bukaual Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Do Gaud-gaud Sjmrus berda.<br />
Do do Sparus datnia.<br />
Do Kanuping Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Puffer Botite Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Puffer; globefish Butete Family Tetraodontidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Puffer; poison fish _- Buteteng saging Spheraides lunaris.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 13<br />
English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Kay Pagi Order Batoidei.<br />
Red porgy Bisugong tabo Argyrops spinifer.<br />
Do Mahuwana Do.<br />
Red snapper - Bambangon Lutianus sp.<br />
Do Bangbangin Do.<br />
Do Managat Do.<br />
Do Matangal Family Lutianidae.<br />
Do Maya-maya Lutianus sp.<br />
Red-tailed cavalla- _ Pulang buntot Caranx sp.<br />
Remora Kini Family Echeneidae,<br />
Remora or shark Parikit-banka Family Echeneidae (all<br />
sucker.<br />
species).<br />
Remora Parikit-ugit Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Ribbon gar Kambabalo Ablennes Mans,<br />
Ribbon garfish Salasa Do.<br />
Rock goby Biang bato Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
Do__ Biyangbato__ phalus.<br />
phalus.<br />
Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
Glossogobius celebius.<br />
Round-bodied gar- Tambilauan _.. Tylosurus sp.<br />
fish.<br />
Do Tambilawan Do.<br />
Round herring Tulis Dussumieria sp.<br />
Round scad Galunggong Decapterus sp.<br />
Rudder fish Ilak Genus Kyphosus (all<br />
species).<br />
Runner __^ Salmon Elagatis bipinnulatus .<br />
Sailfish Pahabela Family Istiophoridae.<br />
Sardines Karis-karis Sardinella sp.<br />
Do Lao-lao Family Clupeidae.<br />
Do Lau-lau Do.<br />
Do Manansing laot Sardinella sp.<br />
Sawfish Barasan Pristis microdon.<br />
Do Lagarmg-pating Genus Pristis.<br />
Do Tagan Family Pristidae.<br />
Do ^__ Tag-an Pristis microdon.<br />
Do 1 Taghan Pristis sp.<br />
Scolopsid Buruba Scolopsis sp.<br />
Do Tagisang lawin Do.<br />
Sea bass Katuyot Lates calcarijer.<br />
Sea bass (small) Matang pusa Do.<br />
Sea catfish Arahan Family Ariidae.
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English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Sea catfish Kanduli Family Ariidae (all spe-<br />
cies).<br />
Do Kanduling aralian _ _ Family Ariidae.<br />
Sea catfish finger- Tigiti Do.<br />
ling.<br />
Sea horse Kabayo-kabayohan Hippocampus kuda.<br />
Sergeant fish Dalag-dagat Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Do Gile Do.<br />
Do Pandawan Do.<br />
Shark Bagsak Carcharias sp.<br />
Do Fating Order Euselachii (all<br />
species).<br />
Short-bodied mack- Hasa-hasa Rastrelligerbrachysomus.<br />
erel (adult).<br />
Short-bodied mack- Kabalyas Do.<br />
erel.<br />
Short-finned gizzard Kabasi Anodontostoma chacunda<br />
shad.<br />
Short-winged flying Lawin-lawin i. Parexocoetus brachyp-<br />
fish. terus.<br />
Shrimp fish Isdanglaring-laring_ Aeoliscus strigatus.<br />
Do do Centriscus scutatus.<br />
Do Isdang sikwan Aeoliscus strigatus.<br />
Do do Centriscus scutatus.<br />
Siganid Alama Teuthis sp.<br />
Siganid (small) Baliwis Family Teuthidae (All<br />
species).<br />
Siganid Barangan Teuthis sp.<br />
Do Indongan Do.<br />
Siganid fry Kuyog Family Teuthidae.<br />
Siganid Samaral Do.<br />
Silver barfish; or Balila Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
dorab.<br />
Silver grunt Ikuran Pomadasys sp.<br />
Silver perch Ayungin Datnia pumbea.<br />
Silverside Guno Atherina sp.<br />
Do Gunok Do.<br />
Do Langaray pako Family Atherinidae.<br />
Do Langaray papako Atherina sp.<br />
Silver sea bass Apahap Lates calcarifer.<br />
Silvery pomfret Alumbiberas Stromateus cinereus.<br />
Do Tagas Do.
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English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Silver-spotted gray Also Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
snapper. tus.<br />
Do Iso Do.<br />
Do - Mangagat Do.<br />
Do Pargimg-ilog Do.<br />
Sillago Asohos Family Sillaginidae.<br />
Sillago ; sand borer_ _ Asuhos Family Sillaginidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Do Asuos Family Synodontidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Skipjack or striped Gulyasan Katsowonus pelamis.<br />
tuna.<br />
Sleeper Bakulihan Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Do Biyang tulog Glossogohius biocellatus.<br />
Do Dalagan Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Do •<br />
Kaple<br />
Butis amboinensis.<br />
Do Palawan Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Slipmouth Bakagan Leiognathus sp.<br />
Do Hiwas Do.<br />
Do Miralya Leiognathus leuciscus.<br />
Do Sapsap Fam^ily Leiognathidae.<br />
Do Taksay Do.<br />
Do Tambong Do.<br />
Do Tambung Do.<br />
Do Yapyap Do.<br />
Slippery dick Labayan Halichores sp.<br />
Do do Stethojulis sj).<br />
Do do Thalassoma sp.<br />
Small-mouthed Mamaling babai .<br />
Polynemus<br />
microstoma.<br />
threadfin.<br />
Do Mamaling bato Do.<br />
Small pomadasid Bangokngok Pomadasys argyreus.<br />
Small tarpon Buwan-buwan Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Smooth- headed Bunguan Arius leiotetocephalus.<br />
sea catfish.<br />
Do Kanduling bunguan. Do.<br />
Snake eel Palos Family Ophichthyidae.<br />
Snapper Alsis Lutianus sp.<br />
Snapper (small size) Pargito Do.<br />
Soldier fish . Baga-baga Family Holocentridae<br />
- (all species).
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English Tagalog <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Spadefish Kikiro ,<br />
Scatophagus argus.<br />
Spadefish; butter- Kitang Do.<br />
fish.<br />
Spanish mackerel Maladyong Scomberomorus commer-<br />
(large). son.<br />
Spanish mackerel Tangigi Do.<br />
Do Tanginggi Do.<br />
Do Tanigi Do.<br />
Spotted cavalla Banlog Caranx stellatus.<br />
Spotted eagle ray Paging paul Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Do Paol . Do.<br />
Spotted goatfish Babayao Upeneus tragula.<br />
Spotted grunt Sibungin Plectropomus sp.<br />
Spo tted halfbeak Buging babae Hemiramphus far.<br />
Spotted pomadasid _ Ibalay Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Spotted silver grunt Aguot Do.<br />
(adult).<br />
Spotted silver grunt- Ikuran Do.<br />
Starry goby Dulong Mirogobius stellatus.<br />
Striped baiTacuda _ _ Bule-os Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Striped grunt Gunggong Therapon jarbua.<br />
Striped mackerel Alumahan Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Do Lumahan Do.<br />
Striped sea catfish _ _ Patuna Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Do Sumbilang Do.<br />
Surgeon fish Indangan Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Do Labahita Family Acanthuridae<br />
(all species).<br />
Do Mangadlit Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Do Yapot Do.<br />
Swordfish and sail- Malasugi Families Xiphiidae and<br />
fish. Istiophoridae.<br />
Talabon pike eel Pindanga Muraenesox talabon.<br />
Tarpon Buan-buan Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Ten pounder Bidbid Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Do Bidbu- Do.<br />
Thick-lipped grunt _ Goliabao Plectorhinchus sp.<br />
Do Gulyabau Do.<br />
Do Labian Do.<br />
Threadfin Kuwa-kuwa Polynemus microstoma.<br />
Do Lawihan Alectis sp.<br />
Do Mapwao Family Polynemidae.<br />
Do Mapwaw Do.
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Threadfin Murang ilong Family Polynemidae.<br />
Do Murang ungos Do.<br />
Threadfish Damis lawin Alectis indica.<br />
Do do Alectis sp.<br />
Do Pampanung riyal Alectis sp.<br />
Toothless cavalla Banlog Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Do Malapandong dilau_ Do.<br />
Do Talingan Do.<br />
Tongue fishes Dapa Family Cynoglossidae.<br />
Do Dapang haba Cynoglossus sp.<br />
Do Dapang kawayan Do.<br />
Do Dapang sinilas Do.<br />
Do Darapang haba Family Cynoglossidae.<br />
Transparent sar- Bulinaw Clwpeoides lile.<br />
dine.<br />
Trigger fish Papakol Family Balistidae.<br />
Triple-tail Kapkap bato Lobotes surinamensis.<br />
Trunkfish Baka-bakahan Family Ostraciidae.<br />
Tuna (small size) _ _ _ Using Family Thunnidae.<br />
Two-finned bonito_ Kuringding Auxis sp.<br />
Wavy-lined grouper. Abo-abo Epinephelus undulosus.<br />
Do Buluan Do.<br />
Do Puol Do.<br />
Whale shark Isdang tuku Rhineodon typus.<br />
Do Tuko Do.<br />
Do Tuku Do.<br />
Whiskered croaker _ Kabang Sciaena sp.<br />
White goby Biyang puti Glossogohius giurus.<br />
Do Dapal Do.<br />
Whiting Osoos Sillago sip.<br />
Wily slipmouth Dalupani Leiognathus insidiator.<br />
Wrasse Bungat Family Labridae.<br />
Do Maming Do.<br />
Yaito bonito Kucharita Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Do Kutsarita Do.<br />
Yellow-finned chro- Gangkoleng Pseudochromis xantho-<br />
mis. chir.<br />
Yellow - margined Banahan Variola louti.<br />
grouper.<br />
Do Lapu-lapung sen- Do.<br />
yora.<br />
Do Lapu-lapung sen- Do.<br />
yorita.
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Yellowfin tuna Albakora Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Do Badla-an Do.<br />
Do Buyo Do.<br />
Do Tambakol Do.<br />
Yellow-striped ere- Salay-salay batang_ Selaroides leptolepis.<br />
valle.<br />
Young cavalla Karis-karis Caranx sp.<br />
Young of cavalla Lagidlid Families Carangidae<br />
and mackerel. and Scombridae.<br />
ENGLISH—BIKOL<br />
English Bikol <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Albacore Kiyawon Germo alalunga.<br />
An chovy Bulinau Family Engraulidae.<br />
Do Dilis Stolephorus commersoni.<br />
Other species of Fami-<br />
ly Engraulidae.<br />
Archer fish Ama mangpang Toxotes jaculaior.<br />
Asiatic threadfish Bangkungan Alectis indica.<br />
Do Buhukan Do,<br />
Banded cavalla Lison Caranx sexfasciatus.<br />
Banded grunt Tabal-tabal Pomadasys maculatus.<br />
Banded slipmouth__ Mutomot Leiognathus jasciatus.<br />
Do Tabiros Do.<br />
Bangos Banglus Chanos chanos.<br />
Do Bangus Do.<br />
Do - Banlus Do.<br />
Bangrus Bangos Do.<br />
Barracuda (small) _ _ Batig Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Barracuda Batog Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Barracuda (small) _ _ Bule-os Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Barracuda Dugso Do.<br />
Barracuda (large) _ _ Manabang Sphyraena jello.<br />
Do Eompe Sphyraenasp.<br />
Do Rompe kandado Sphyraena jello.<br />
Barracuda Teako Sphyraena sp.<br />
Barracuda (small Titso Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
size)<br />
Bengal swamp eel _ _ Kasili Synbranchus bengalensis.<br />
Do Ogdok Do.<br />
Big-eyed herring Bas-an Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Do Matang-baka Do.
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English Bikol <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Big-eyed herring Mii-ang Ilisha hoevenii.<br />
Big-eyed porgy Luhundon Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Do Puti-mata Do.<br />
Big-eyed scad Atulay Selar crumeno'phthalmui><br />
Do Matang baka Do.<br />
Do Tingin Do.<br />
Black-finned shark _ Lodlod Carcharias melanopterus.<br />
Do Tutongan Do.<br />
Black-finned slip- Daguldolan Leiognathus daura.<br />
mouth.<br />
Black-spot red snap- Labungan Lutianus monostigma.<br />
per.<br />
Black-spot thread- Akin-akin Polynemus microstomus.<br />
fin.<br />
Blue-spotted sting Dahunan Dasyatis Jcuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Do Daragon Do.<br />
Do Kuyampao Do.<br />
Blue-spotted Rana Plectropomus maculatus.<br />
grouper.<br />
Do Sibungin Do.<br />
Bonito Rayado Auxis sp.<br />
Bonito and tuna Turingan Family Thunnidae.<br />
Brown-striped snap- Dayangdayang Lutianus vitta.<br />
per.<br />
Do Kulorisi Do.<br />
Do Ul^ag Do.<br />
Buhi dwarf goby Sinarapan Mistichthys luzonensis.<br />
Caesio Bilason Caesio erythrogaster.<br />
Do Sulid Caesio sp.<br />
Cardinal fish Bagsang Family Apogonidae.<br />
Cavalla Badlon Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Do do Caranx sp.<br />
Do Malapondo Do.<br />
Do Mamsa Do.<br />
Cavalla (small) Tarakitok Do.<br />
Cavalla Trakitok Do.<br />
Celebes goby Taporak Glossogohius celehius .<br />
Chub mackerel- -__'_ Abobongon amang__ Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Climbing perch Atas Anabas testudineus.<br />
Do Puyo Do.<br />
Common porgy Bukauel Lethrinus opercularis.
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Convex-lined grunt _ Bugaong Therapon jarbua.<br />
Cow-nosed ray Paging bungi Rhinoptera javanica.<br />
Do Pasa-pasa Do.<br />
Do Ogaog Do.<br />
Cutlass fish Langkoy Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Cutlass fish ; hairtail Sikwan Trichiurus sp<br />
Crevalle Dalupani Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Salay-salay Caranx sp.<br />
Croaker Abo Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Dalag fry Bulig Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Dalag Haruan Do.<br />
Do Talusog Do.<br />
Dalag; murrel Terebog Do.<br />
Do Torabo Do.<br />
Dalag (large) Utan Do.<br />
Decussated snapper. Bala-bala Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Do Bangarau Do.<br />
Do Bangaraw Do.<br />
Deep-bodied Tigi Scutengraulis sp.<br />
anchovy.<br />
Deep-bodied ere- Salay-salay Atule kalla.<br />
valle.<br />
Deep-bodied sardine. Alubaybay Sardinella perforata.<br />
Deep-bodied pristo- Taloto-on Pristipomoides sp.<br />
pomid.<br />
Deep-bodied sardine Tamban kabasi-on__ Sardinella perforata.<br />
Devil ray Pasa-pasa Mobula sp.<br />
Do Salanga Do.<br />
Do Sarangan Do.<br />
Drepane Ai-iring Drepane punctata.<br />
Do Bayang Do.<br />
Do Riring Do.<br />
Eleotrid Maringyan Hypseleotris bipartita.<br />
Do Palu Eleotris porocephala.<br />
Fimbriated herring _ Laolao Sardinella fimbriata.<br />
Do Lawlaw Do.<br />
Fimbriated sardine. Turay Do.<br />
Flame-colored snap- Tingarog Lutianus fulcus.<br />
per.<br />
Flatfishes Palad Order Heterosomata.<br />
Flathead Itang Platycephalus sp.<br />
Do Lubalob Do.<br />
Do Sunog Do.
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Flying fish Iliu Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Do Siliu Cypselurus sp.<br />
Four-lined grunt Gungong Pelates guadrilineatus.<br />
Do Kanigit Do.<br />
Do Kuron-kuron Therapon quadrilinea-<br />
tus.<br />
Do Fagotpot<br />
.<br />
Pelates guadrilineatus.<br />
Four-rayed thread- Hugao Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
fin. tyla.<br />
Fresh-water catfish _ Ito Clarias batrachus.<br />
Do Hito Do.<br />
Do Pantat Clarias sp.<br />
Fresh-water eel Burirauin Anguilla sp<br />
Do Kasili Do,<br />
Fresh-water porgy _ _ Bakoko Spams berda.<br />
Fry of dalag or mur- Sulbud Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
rel.<br />
Fry, especially sar- Tabios Family Clupeidae.<br />
dines.<br />
Do Tabyos Do.<br />
Fry of sardines Piyak Do.<br />
Fry of siganids Kuing Teuthis sp.<br />
Garfish Doal Family Belonidae.<br />
Do Dual Do.<br />
Do Patlay Do.<br />
Goatfish Agingoy Family Mullidae.<br />
Do Amarilis Do.<br />
Do Saramulyete Do.<br />
Goatfish (large) Timbungan Do.<br />
Goby Irin-irin Vaimosa dispar.<br />
Do Kamumbon Gnatholepis puntangoi-<br />
des.<br />
Do Mulug Glossogobius biocellatus.<br />
Do Oro-on Glossogobius giurus var.<br />
obscuripinnis.<br />
Gray snapper Batangal Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
tus.<br />
Do Kisang Do.<br />
Do Mangagat .__ Do.<br />
Do Pargo Do.<br />
Grouper Baraka Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Inid Do.<br />
Do Ejgting Do.
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Grouper Kugtung Family^Serranidae.<br />
Do Lapu-lapu Do.<br />
Do Piigapo Do.<br />
Do Sigapo Do.<br />
Grunt Abo Family Theraponidae.<br />
Do Bagaong Therapon sp.<br />
Do Milipili Do.<br />
Guitar fish Arado Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Do Robarob Do.<br />
Do Sudsod Do.<br />
Do Sudsodan Do.<br />
Hairtail Liwit Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Halfbeak Balamban Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Do Bangdau Do.<br />
Do Bangdaw Do.<br />
Do Bagiu Do.<br />
Do Buroy Hemiramphusfar.<br />
Do Kutnog Family Hemii-amphidae.<br />
Do Sigwil Do.<br />
Hammerhead shark- Awal Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Do Krusan FamUy Sphyrnidae.<br />
Do Kuros na pating Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Do Ros Sphyrna s-p.<br />
Do Tampugan Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Hardtail Atulay Caranxsp.<br />
Do Pakan Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
High-finned grouper, Manutsot Cromileptes altivelis.<br />
Do Muyopuyo Do.<br />
Do Sarungsong Do.<br />
Honey-comb Alatan Epinephelus megachir.<br />
grouper.<br />
Do Liglig Do.<br />
Do do Epinephelus merra.<br />
Do Ugbusan Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Hump-backed red Dangit Lutianus gibbus.<br />
snapper.<br />
Indian anchovy Matalos Stolephorus indicus.<br />
Indian sardine Tamban Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Do Tamban tuloy Do.<br />
Do Turay Do.<br />
Jack__» Apahan Hynnis momsa.<br />
Do Mamsa Do.<br />
Do Salmin-salmin Do.
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Japanese mackerel- Ababangon Pneumatophorus japon-<br />
icus.<br />
Large-mouthed Abo Otolithus argenteus.<br />
croaker.<br />
Leaf-fish Bayang Platax orbicularis.<br />
Do Dalapugan Do,<br />
Do Kulyong Do,<br />
•Do Paras Do.<br />
Leather j acket Lapis Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Do Talang-talang Do.<br />
Light-colored gar- Hamalit Tylosurus strongylurus<br />
fish.<br />
Long-finned ca- Lawayan Caranx armatus.<br />
valla.<br />
Do Palatikat Do.<br />
Long-finned gizzard Kabasi Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Do Suwagan Do.<br />
Long-tailed nemip- Kanasi Nemipterus japonicus.<br />
terid.<br />
Long-tailed goby Ganiya Oxyurichtys microlepis.<br />
Do_ Maloog Do.<br />
Do ^ Tambasukan Do.<br />
Manta ; devil ray _ _ Saiag Mobula sp.<br />
Marbled sting ray_ _ Bitoonan Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Do Kilkigan Do.<br />
Do Pangladan Do.<br />
Do Pilisan Do.<br />
Milkfish Algodon i. Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Do Bas-an Do.<br />
Do Damos Do.<br />
Mojarra Latab Gerres jilamentosus.<br />
Do Sakalan Do.<br />
Moonfish Bilong-bilong Mene maculata<br />
Do Tabas Do.<br />
Moray Barason Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Do Burirawan Family Miu-aenidae.<br />
Do Indong Do.<br />
Do Labung Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Do Payangitan -_ Do.<br />
Mud skipper Tambasakan Periophthalmus barba-<br />
rus.<br />
Mullet -^^-- Araran^ Family Mugihdae.
24 CIRCULAR 14, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE<br />
English Bikol <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Mullet Banak Family Mugilidae.<br />
Do Tabudyos Do.<br />
Mullet (adult) Saranaa Mugil sp.<br />
Mullet fry Ararang Family Mugilidae.<br />
Mullet (large) Aguas Do.<br />
Do Agwas Do.<br />
Mullet (small and Balanak Do.<br />
medium).<br />
Mullet fry Gisao Do.<br />
Nemipterid Bisugo Nemipterus sp.<br />
Oceanic bonito Tulingang puti Euthynnus yaito.<br />
One-spotted gray Talingan Lutianus monostigma.<br />
snapper.<br />
Ornate eleotris Labanag Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Pampano;crevalle__ Marapini Family Carangidae.<br />
Pike eel Obod Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Do 1 Obud Do.<br />
Do Oldok Do.<br />
Do Panapa Do.<br />
Do Pindanga Do.<br />
Plain croaker Arakaak Psevdosciaena anea .<br />
Pomfret Pampano Apolectus niger.<br />
Porgy Abo Family Sparidae.<br />
Puffer; globefish Botete Tetraodon sp.<br />
Do Botiti Spheroides sp.<br />
Do Tamburauan Tetraodon and Sphe-<br />
roides sp.<br />
Do Tikong Spheroides sp.<br />
Do do Tetraodon sp.<br />
Kay Pagi Order Batoidei.<br />
Do Rubarob Do.<br />
Do Saranga Family Dasyatidae.<br />
Red porgy '<br />
.- Bisugong tabo Argyrops spinifer.<br />
Do Murinay Do.<br />
Red snapper Bagangan Lutianus sanguineus.<br />
Do Dapak Lutianus gibbus.<br />
Do do Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
Do Langit Do.<br />
Do Managat Lutianus sp.<br />
Do Mayamaya Do<br />
Do do Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
Do Pulahan Do.<br />
Do Talutoon Do.
English<br />
Remora<br />
Ribbon garfish<br />
Do<br />
Kock goby<br />
Round herring<br />
Do<br />
Round scad<br />
Do<br />
Runner<br />
Do<br />
Red snapper<br />
Sailfish<br />
Sand borer<br />
Sawfish<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Scolopsid<br />
Do<br />
Sea bass<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Sea catfish (large) _ _<br />
Sea catfish<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Sergeant fish : _ _<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Shark<br />
Do<br />
Sharp-nosed shark. _<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Short-bodied mack-<br />
erel.<br />
Do<br />
Short-finned gizzard<br />
shad.<br />
PHILIPPINE FISHES 25<br />
Bikol <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Kini Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Balo Ablennes hians.<br />
Salasa Do.<br />
Batog Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Kanasi Dussumieria hasselti.<br />
do Spratelloides sp.<br />
Sibubog Decapterus sp<br />
Tilus Do.<br />
Lapis Elagatis hipinnulatus.<br />
Salmonon Do.<br />
Dapak Lutianus sanguineus.<br />
Malasugi Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Asohos Sillago sp.<br />
Barasan Pristis microdon.<br />
Pakangan Do.<br />
Surodan Pristis sp.<br />
Buroha Scolopsis taeniopterus.<br />
Tunong Scolopsis bimaculatus.<br />
Apahap Lates calcarifer.<br />
Bulgan Do.<br />
Mangagat Do.<br />
Laudon Family Ai'iidae.<br />
Punikon Arius sp.<br />
Tabangko Family Ariidae.<br />
Tabangongo Arius leiotetocephalus.<br />
Itang Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Pandauan Do.<br />
Sakalan itang Do.<br />
Balisukan Do.<br />
Banugan All families of sharks.<br />
Bating Class Elasmobranchii.<br />
Balanahon Scoliodon palasorrah.<br />
Bungalonon Do.<br />
Bating balanakon Do.<br />
Bating baHlahan Do.<br />
Aguma-a Rastrelliger brachysomus.<br />
Kabalyas Do.<br />
Kabasi Anodontostoma chacunda.
26 CIRCULAR 14, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE<br />
English Bikol <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Siganid Baliwis Family Teuthidae.<br />
Do Batawayi Teuthis sp.<br />
Do Dangit Family Teuthidae.<br />
Do Kuyog Do.<br />
Do Mublad Do.<br />
Do Bataway Do.<br />
Do Toros Teuthis sp.<br />
Do Tm-os Family Teuthidae,<br />
Sillago Asu-os Sillago sihama.<br />
Do Osoos Family Sillaginidae.<br />
Do Tayotos Do.<br />
Silver-bar fish Balila Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Do Barira Do.<br />
Silver-spotted gray Aliso Lutianus argentimacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Skipj ack Pundahan Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
Sleeper Mulug Eleotris fusca.<br />
Slipmouth Barurog Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Do Dalupani Leiognathus sp.<br />
Do Sapsap Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Do Tambung Leiognathus sp.<br />
Smooth-headed cat- Bunguan Ariusleiotetocephalus.<br />
fish.<br />
Smooth-mouth<br />
threadfin<br />
Akin-akin Polynemus microstomus.<br />
Do Kuwa-kuwa Do.<br />
Snake eel Ongok Family Ophichthyidae.<br />
Snapper Arungan Lutianus johni.<br />
Do Gingau Lutianus sp.<br />
Soldier fish Baga-baga Family Holocentridae.<br />
Do Sugo Holocentrus sp.<br />
Sole, flounder Palad-palad Family Soleidae.<br />
Spadefish Bayang Scatophagus argus.<br />
Do Eakiro Do.<br />
Do Kitang Do.<br />
Spanish mackerel Malaudiyong Scomberomorus commer-<br />
(large). son.<br />
Spanish mackerel _ _ Tangigi Do.<br />
Do Tanigi Do.<br />
Spearfish Malasugi Tetrapturus mitsukuri.<br />
Spotted cavalla Banlug Caranx stellatus.<br />
Do Bahulo Do.<br />
Do Mansa Caranx sp.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 27<br />
English Bikol <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Spotted eagle ray Bagtau Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Do Bagtaw Do.<br />
Do Banugon Do.<br />
Do Paging dalimanok _ _ Do.<br />
Do Taligmanok Do.<br />
Spotted grunt Aguot Pomadasys s^).<br />
Do Ibalay Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Do Kisldsan Do.<br />
Do Ulibalay Do.<br />
Spotted mojarra Malagapas Gerresfilamentosus.<br />
Spotted slipmoiith_ Pirak-pirak Leiognathus ruconius.<br />
Do Tabiros Do.<br />
Sting ray Paging dahonan Dasyatis sp.<br />
Stinging catfish I-ito Family Plotosidae.<br />
Do Nito Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Striped mackerel Bulau Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Do Burau Do.<br />
Surgeon fish Indangan Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Do Kalditan Do.<br />
Do Salinl^upau Do.<br />
Do Uwakon Do.<br />
Do Yaput Do.<br />
Swordfisli Dugso Xiphias gladius.<br />
Do Malasugi Do.<br />
Tarpon Buan-buan Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Do Bulan-bulan Do.<br />
Do Buwan-buwan Do.<br />
Do Mulan-bulan Do.<br />
Ten pounder Kugao Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Do Lulong Do.<br />
Do Tangiron Elops hawaiiensif<<br />
Thick-lipped grunt _ Alatan Plectorhinchus pictus.<br />
Do Labi-an Do.<br />
Do Nabilan Plectorhinchus sp.<br />
Toothless cavalla Malapandong dilau. Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Threadfin Buka-dulse Family Polynemidae<br />
Do Kugao Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
tyla.<br />
Threadfish Lawihan Alectis sp.<br />
Transparent sar- Bolinau Clupeoides lile.<br />
dine.<br />
Tuna Bangkulis Family Thunnidae.<br />
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English Bikol <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Wavy-lined grouper_ Abuhan Epinephelus undulosus.<br />
Do Bilu-an Do.<br />
Wily slipmouth Bilong-bilong Leiognathus insidiator.<br />
Do Damul-damul Do,<br />
Do _• Sakmo Do.<br />
Whiskered croaker- Pagotpot Sciaenasp.<br />
White goby Bakla Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Do Batug Do.<br />
Do Sagunayon Do.<br />
Yellow finned ca- Samin-samin Caranx armatus.<br />
valla.<br />
Yellow-fin tuna Buyo Neothunnus macrop-<br />
terus.<br />
Yellow-striped ere- Tabaroyan Selaroides leptolepis.<br />
valle.<br />
Young sharks Iho Family Carchariidae.<br />
Do do Family Scylliorhinidae.<br />
Zebra shark Butanding Stegostoma varium.<br />
ENGLISH—KUYANO AND TAGBANWA<br />
Kuyano and<br />
English Tagbanwa <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Anchovy Dilis Family Engraulidae.<br />
Ariid catfish Amutuan Family Ariidae.<br />
Do Tabangongo Do.<br />
Banded barracuda- _ Alo-alo Sphyraena jello.<br />
Banded cavalla Ulingan Caranx sexjasciatus.<br />
Banded pomadasid- Bako-bako Pomadasys maculatus.<br />
Banded slipmouth- _ Sapsap na burik Leiognathus jasciatus<br />
Bangos Banglos Chanos chanos.<br />
Bangos fry Buto banglos Do.<br />
Bangos (large) Balayongan Do.<br />
Barracuda (large)-- Rompe kandado Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Big-eyed herring Buslit Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Big-eyed porgy Tabudlo Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Big-eyed scad- Labiao Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Do Matang baka Do.<br />
Black-finned shark _ Teburon Carcharias melanopterus<br />
Black pomfret Tikilid Apolectus niger.<br />
Blue-spotted sting Kalbog Dasyatis kuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Blunt-nosed lizard Luau-luau Trachinocephalus my-<br />
fish.<br />
ops.<br />
Do Luaw-luaw Do.
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29<br />
Kuyano and<br />
English Tagbanwa <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Cavalla (large) Langogan Caranx sp<br />
Cavalla (small) Tarakitok Do.<br />
Climbing perch Alito Anabas testudineus.<br />
Convex-lined thera- Bagaong Therajpon jarhua.<br />
ponid.<br />
Do do Theraimn theraps.<br />
Cow-nosed ray Palimanok Rhinoptera javanica.<br />
Crevalle Salay-salay Caranx sp<br />
Croaker Abo-abo Johnius sp.<br />
Cross-barred snap- Balung saging Lutianus decussatus.<br />
per.<br />
Deep-bodied an- Tigi Scutengraulis hamiltoni.<br />
chovy.<br />
Deep-bodied sar- Lapad Sardinella perforata.<br />
dine.<br />
Denticulated caesio- Lasau Caesio cuning.<br />
Do Lasaw Do.<br />
Devil ray Saranga Mobula sp.<br />
Drepane Tabas Drepane punctata.<br />
Fimbriated sardine- Tunsoy Sardinella fimbriata.<br />
Flame-colored snap- Mangat laod Latianus julvus.<br />
per.<br />
Flatfishes Palad Order Heterosomata<br />
Flathead Kitay Platycephalus sp.<br />
Do Sunog Do.<br />
Flathead goby Durogbatang Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Flying fish Tarig-tarig Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Four-lined grunt Kantoris Pelates quadrilineatus.<br />
Four-rayed thread- Hugau Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
fin.<br />
tyla.<br />
Do Hugaw Do.<br />
Fresh-water catfish _ Alabiyog Clarias batrachus.<br />
Do Kawatsi Do.<br />
Fresh-water porgy_ Bakululan Sparus berda.<br />
Garfish Balo Family Belonidae.<br />
Goatfish Ubakan Family Mullidae.<br />
Goby Tatok-layum Zonogobius semidoliatus.<br />
Gray snapper Mangagat Lutianus argentimacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Grouper (large) Kugtong Family Serranidae.<br />
Grouper (small) Mambo Do.
30 CIRCULAR 14, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE<br />
Kuyano and<br />
English Tagbanwa <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Guitar fish Kamansi-an Rhynchobaius djiddensis.<br />
Do Paitan Do.<br />
Hairtail Balila Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Do Ispada Do.<br />
Hard tail Turingan simbad Alegalaspis cordyla.<br />
Halfbeak Baritos Hemiramphus georgi.<br />
Hammerhead shark_ Sarikan Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Indian sardine Tamban Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Javan siganid Batid Teuthis javus.<br />
Leaf-fish Darapugan Platax orbicularis.<br />
Leather jacket Dorado Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Do Lapis Do.<br />
Light-colored gar- Subingan Tylosurus strongylurus.<br />
fish.<br />
Lizard fish Ngiri-ngirit Saurida tumbil.<br />
Long-finned gizzard Balangawan Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Long-tailed nemip- Bisugo Nemipterus japonicus.<br />
terid.<br />
Long-tailed goby Dapa-dapa Oxyurichthys microlepis.<br />
Marbled sting ray. _ Budang Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Milldish Dimin Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Mojarra Batoan Family Gerridae.<br />
Do Lauyan Do.<br />
Do Lawyan Do.<br />
Mullet Balanak_ Family Mugilidae.<br />
Do Bunsit Do.<br />
Mullet (small) Gusau Do.<br />
Do Gusaw Do.<br />
Mullet Taguman Do.<br />
Muray Indong Family Muraenidae.<br />
Murrel Lawag Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Oceanic bonito Turingan Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Philippine jack Salamin Hynnis momsa.<br />
Pike-eel__ Indong Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Porgy _ _ _. Anupin Family Sparidae.<br />
Ray Pagi Order Batoidei.<br />
Red snapper Maya-maya Lutianus sp.<br />
Remora Kimi Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Ribbon - finned ne- Karatkat Nemipterus taeniopterus.<br />
mipterid.
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Kuyano and<br />
English Tagbanwa <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Ribbon garfish Subingan Ablennes hians.<br />
Round scad Lambiao Decapterus sp.<br />
Sawfish Barabad Pristis microdon.<br />
Do Manglagpit Do.<br />
Sea bass (small) Buliingan Lates calcarifer.<br />
Sea bass (large) Salimgsimgan Do.<br />
Sharp-nosed shark_ _ Kitil-kitil Scoliodon palasorrah.<br />
Short-bodied mack- Liiman Rastrelliger brachysomus.<br />
erel.<br />
Short-finned gizzard Balotabid Anodontostoma chacun-<br />
shad. da.<br />
Siganid Barangin Family Teuthidae.<br />
Sillago Awsaos ^ Sillago sihama.<br />
Do Usaos . Do.<br />
Silver-bar fish Balila Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Silver-grunt Alungan Datnia plumbea.<br />
Slipmouth Lawayakan Leiognathus eguulus<br />
Do Sapsap _ Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Spade fish Kikiro Scatophagus argus.<br />
Spanish mackerel- - Tangigi Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Spineless ray Balinauag Urogymnus africanus<br />
Spotted eagle ray_-- Banugon Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Spotted grouper Bulang Epinephelus corallicola.<br />
Spotted grunt Ulibalay Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Spotted halfbeak Baritos na balang Hemiramphus far.<br />
Striped barracuda _ _ Bansi Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Striped mackerel Salimburaw Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Surgeon fish Kadlitan Acanthurus s p<br />
Swamp eel Katsili Synbranchus bengalensis<br />
Tarpon Bulan-bulan Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Ten pounder Bedbed Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Thick-lipped grunt _ Bibigan Plectorhinchus pictus.<br />
Do Manaptapat Do,<br />
Toothless cavalla Talakitok Onathanodon speciosus.<br />
Threadfish Layag-layag Alectis indicus .<br />
Do Salamin Do.<br />
Wavy-lined grouper Bulang Epinephelus undulosus.<br />
Whiskered croaker. _ Ulibalay laod Sciaena sp.<br />
Yellowfin tuna Malaguno Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Yellow-striped crev- Salay-salay la-odnon. Selaroides leptolepis.<br />
alle.
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ENGLISH—MARINAO, SAMAL, AND<br />
TAO SUG<br />
English<br />
All sharks<br />
Anchovy<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Angel fish<br />
Archer fish<br />
Balabac barb<br />
Bangos<br />
Bankilan; wrasse.<br />
BankUan<br />
Baoulan carp<br />
Barracuda<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Do<br />
Bearded goby.<br />
Marinao, Samal, and<br />
Tao Sug<br />
Kaitan<br />
Anakbat<br />
Talika<br />
Tengi<br />
Teiro<br />
Isdang sumjDit<br />
Ivis<br />
Bangilis<br />
Bankilan<br />
Bankolis<br />
Bao-u-lan<br />
Babayo<br />
Bagasan<br />
Bangasan<br />
Lambanak<br />
Pangaloan<br />
Pangaruan<br />
Tibak<br />
Big-eyed scad Lumahan<br />
Billfish ; gar<br />
Bitter barbs<br />
Black-blotched trig-<br />
gerfish.<br />
Black-finned shark. _<br />
Blue-striped runner.<br />
Blue-spotted banki-<br />
lan.<br />
Blowgun fish ; archer<br />
fish.<br />
Brown - spotted<br />
puffer.<br />
Butterfly fish<br />
Do<br />
Caesio<br />
Do<br />
Carp (large, native) _<br />
Celo<br />
Pait<br />
Pugut bisaya.<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
All shark families.<br />
Family Engraulidae.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Holacanthus sp,<br />
Toxotes sp.<br />
Puntius ivis.<br />
Chanos chanos.<br />
Chaerodon anchorago.<br />
Chaerodon sp.<br />
Puntius baoulan.<br />
Sphyraena sp.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Paragohiodov echino-<br />
cephalus.<br />
Selar crumenophthal-<br />
mus.<br />
Tylosurus sp.<br />
Puntius sp.<br />
Balistapus verrucosus.<br />
Kaitan tutungan Carcharias melanopferus<br />
Tengteng Elagatis hipinnulatus.<br />
Bankilan Chaerodon schoenleini.<br />
Sumpit Toxotes sp.<br />
Tinga-tinga Spheroides sceleratus.<br />
Bebang Chaetodon sp.<br />
Isdang kabakala Family Chaetodonti-<br />
dae.<br />
SuUd Caesio sp.<br />
Sulig Do.<br />
Bagangan Family Cyprinidae.
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Marinao, Samal, and<br />
English Tao Sug <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Catalufa Kanda aman Priacanthus sp.<br />
Cavalla Landiwak Family Carangidae,<br />
Cavalla ; pampano _ _ Anakbung Do.<br />
Do Kalobe Do.<br />
Cardinal fish Bengka Apogon sp.<br />
Do Ibis pula Family Apogonidae.<br />
Do Pengka Apogon sp.<br />
Do Totok Do.<br />
Cigarfish Tanglad Cheilio inermis.<br />
Clemens' barb Manalak Puntius clemensi.<br />
Climbing perch Piit Anabas testudineus.<br />
Do Puyo Do.<br />
Do Puyo-puyo Do.<br />
Convict-fish Laslas Abudefdufsaxatilis.<br />
Coral-fish; damsel Tibuk Pomacentrusfasciatus.<br />
fish.<br />
Do Tibiik tabunggu Do.<br />
Do Tubuk Family Pomacentridae.<br />
Do Ulan-ulan Do.<br />
Cowfish Pega-pega Osfradon cornutus.<br />
Do Taballong Do.<br />
Croaker Bahaba ^ Umbrina sp.<br />
Dalag ; murrel Aluan Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Do Amanu Do.<br />
Do Dalag Do.<br />
Do Dalak Do.<br />
Damsel fish Tibu Pomacentrus fasciatus.<br />
Dorab Dahon tubio Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Drepane Sapi-sapi Drepane sp.<br />
Drum ; croaker Manangin Sciaena dussumieri.<br />
Eagle ray Pagi manok Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Do Pagi pasa Do.<br />
Eel catfish Balik Clarias gilli.<br />
Do Balika Do.<br />
Do Tauti tubig Do.<br />
Eel blenny Batad Congrogadus subducens.<br />
File fish Bitig Family Monacanthidae.<br />
Flying fish Bingki Cypselurus sp.<br />
Fresh-water eel Kasili Anguilla sp.<br />
Do Kasil Do.<br />
Frigate mackerel Manko Auxis thazard.<br />
Do Mangko Do.
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Marinao, Samal, and <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
English Tao Sug<br />
Gar; needlefish Tambilauang Family Belonidae.<br />
Do Tambuauang Do.<br />
Giant barb Manalak Puntius manalak.<br />
Giant wrasse Langkani Cheilinus undulatus.<br />
Do Mammi Do.<br />
Do Mamming Do.<br />
Gizzard shad Tatik Anodontostoma chacunda.<br />
Do do Nematalosa nasus.<br />
Goatfish Mangentut Upeneus tragula.<br />
Do Tangbod Family Mullidae.<br />
Do Tiao Do.<br />
Do Timbungan Do.<br />
Goby Kakabet Illana bicirrhosa.<br />
Do Tamanka Family Gobiidae.<br />
Do Tunggo-laong Oxyurichthys sp.<br />
Gold-flame snapper, Bahaba Lutianus julviflamma.<br />
Gray snapper . Ahaan Lvtianus argentimacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Do Kalumbang Do.<br />
Grouper Budyunga Anyperodon leucogram-<br />
miciis.<br />
Do Patikan Epinephelus sp.<br />
Do Tapog Family Serranidae.<br />
Grunt Langat Therapon sp.<br />
Do Sakong Umbrina sp.<br />
Halfbeak Bamban_ Hemiromphus sp.<br />
Do Jung jung Hemiramphusfar.<br />
Do Obud-obud Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Do Pellangan Do.<br />
Halfbeak of streams Patlay Dermogenys sp.<br />
and lakes.<br />
Halfbeak of streams do Zenarchopterus sp.<br />
Hammerhead shark, Bingkungan Sphyrna sp.<br />
Do Kaitan kungan Do.<br />
Do Kaitan pamin kun- Do.<br />
gin.<br />
Do Kaitan paming kun- Do.<br />
gin.<br />
Hairtail; cutlass fish_ Sambukot Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Hardtail Tulay Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Heniochus Kabubu Heniochus sp., especially<br />
Heniochus varius.
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Marinao, Samal, and<br />
English Tao Sug <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Indian flalhead Kamangbuaya Platycephalus indicus.<br />
Jack Ampalian Hynnis momsa.<br />
Jack; pampano Butatikan Caranx sp.<br />
Do Daing puti Do.<br />
Do Mangasa Do.<br />
Do Mamaodus Family Carangidae.<br />
Lanao barb Disa Puntius disa.<br />
Do Kandar Puntius lanaoensis.<br />
Lanao black barb _ _ Sirang Puntius sirang.<br />
Lancet fish Salias Acanthurus sp.<br />
Leaf-fish Bona'k Platax orbicularis.<br />
Do Buna Do.<br />
Leather j acket Talang-talang Scomberoides sp.<br />
Do Tangtang Do.<br />
Do Tengteng Do.<br />
Lettered file fish Samarang Osbeckia scripta.<br />
Lindog Lindog Puntius lindog.<br />
Lizard fish Kamang Synodus sp.<br />
Do Tigbasbay Family Synodontidae.<br />
Mackerel Salay-salay Pneumatophorus japo-<br />
nicus.<br />
Do do Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Manta Pagi sanga Mobula eregoodoo.<br />
Marbled-cat shark. _ Kaitan malo Atelomycterus marmora-<br />
tus.<br />
Do Kaitan malu-malu_ _ Do.<br />
Mojarra Bansa Gerres sp.<br />
Moon doncella Sipit-sipit Thalassoma lunare.<br />
Moonfish Bete-bete Mene maculata.<br />
Moray Indong Family Muraenidae.<br />
Mudskipper Tamindak Periophthalmus barbarus.<br />
Mullet Banak Liza sp.<br />
Do do Mug il sp. t<br />
Nosefish; unicorn Tudloan A^oso sp.<br />
fish.<br />
Do Tudluan Do.<br />
Narrow barb Kandar Spratellicypris palata.<br />
Do Palata Do.<br />
Oceanic bonito Sobad Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
Ornate eleotrid Dalak Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Painted grunt Lepe bato Plectorhinchus pictus.<br />
Porcupine fish Botiting laut Diodon sp.<br />
Pargo Gaud-gaud Family Sparidae.<br />
Do Mangagat Do.
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Marinao, Samalj'^and<br />
English Tao Sug <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Parrotfish Bontog Scarus sp.<br />
Do Mumul Do.<br />
Do Ogos Do.<br />
Porgy Sampok Lethrinussp.<br />
Puffer Botiti Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Do Botiting saging Spheroides sceleratus.<br />
Do Tinga-tiiiga Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Ray Pagi All families of rays.<br />
Red snapper. _ 1 Bakbaan Lutianus sanguineus.<br />
Do Dapak Lutianus sp.<br />
Do Dopa Do.<br />
Do Kamangbohok Do.<br />
Do Maia-maia Do.<br />
Do Managat Do.<br />
Do Maya-maya Do.<br />
Red-toothed trigger Epet Odonus niger.<br />
fish.<br />
Remora Kamai Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Round scad Tumarong Decapterus sp.<br />
Rudderfish Ilak Kyphosus sp.<br />
Runner Tangtang Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Do Ulong-ulong Do.<br />
Do Ungong Do.<br />
Russell's snapper .<br />
Bahaba<br />
Lutianus russelli.<br />
Sailfish Kandayan Isiiophorus.orientalis.<br />
Do Kandelan Do.<br />
Sand-diver Buto samal Parapercis sp.<br />
Sardine Kasig Sardinella sp.<br />
Do Tamban Harengula sp.<br />
Do do Sardinella sp.<br />
Do Tulay Family Clupeidae.<br />
Sawfish Bilas Pristis sp.<br />
Do Pilas Do.<br />
Seale's barracuda. _ Sapa-sapa Sphyraena aureo-flammea.<br />
Do Tindik tinduk Do.<br />
Scolopsis Langing Scolopsis sp.<br />
Scorpion fish Tamalingking Sebastapistes nivifer.<br />
Sea bass Matakating Lates calcarijer.<br />
Sea catfish Gaggok Arius sp.<br />
Do Kagu'k Do.<br />
Sergeant fish Langlanga Rachycentron canadum.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 37<br />
Marinao, Samal, and<br />
English Tao Sug <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Shark Kaitan tikki Carcharias sp.<br />
Do Kaitan tuki Do.<br />
Sharp-nosed puffer. Butinga Canthigaster sp.<br />
Shrimpfish Isdang sikuan Aeoliscus strigatus.<br />
Do do Centriscus scutatus.<br />
Siganid Bu'ung Teuthis sp.<br />
Siganus Balawis Do,<br />
Do Bawis Do.<br />
Do Bel-long Do.<br />
Do Mangilap Do.<br />
Silversides Guno'k Atherina sp.<br />
Do Piatai Do.<br />
Sleeper Kusung Asterropteryx semipunc-<br />
tatus.<br />
Do Lalung Pterois sp.<br />
Slipmoiith ; sapsap_ Sapsap Leiognathus sp.<br />
Snake eel Tagibus Family Ophichthyidae.<br />
Snapper Baggong Pristipomoides sp.<br />
Do Tabong Lutianus sp.<br />
Do Tambangao Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Do Tapako Lutianus sp.<br />
Soldier fish Lambi Holocentrus diadema.<br />
Do Suga Holocentrus sp<br />
Do Suga-suga Do.<br />
Do Tihik-tihik Family Holocentridae.<br />
Do Tinik-tinik Do.<br />
Spanish mackereL-- Sampangarai Scomheromorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Do Tangi Do.<br />
Spotted drepane Calcubao_ Drepane punctata.<br />
Spotted pomadasid _ Lepe Po7nadasys hasta.<br />
Stinging catfish Tauti Plotosus anguillaris<br />
Stinging sea catfish, Bak'c Do.<br />
Do Bak'k Do.<br />
Siirgeon fish _ Darong Acanthurus sp<br />
Do__ Dorong Do.<br />
Do_- Indangan Do,<br />
Do Indongan Do.<br />
Swordfish Malasugi Xiphias gladius.<br />
Do Manumbuk Do.<br />
Tarpon Abulong Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Do Buan-buan Do.
38 CIRCULAR 14, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE<br />
Marinao, Samal, and<br />
English Tao Sug <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Ten pounder Ua Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Therapon Langaat Therapon jarbua.<br />
Tuna Panit Family Thunnidae.<br />
Do Puyan Do.<br />
Threadfin Tatik Alectis ciliaris.<br />
Trigger fish Puggot Family Balistidae.<br />
Do '_ Pugut Do.<br />
Unicorn fish Tabaku-tabaku N^aso sp<br />
White goby Dolog Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Do Kapalo Do.<br />
Wrasse Bukan Family Labridae.<br />
Do Bukay-bukay Cymolvtes sp.<br />
Do Lamon Family Labridae.<br />
Do__ Lampet Do.<br />
Do Pejakan Do.<br />
Do Piluk Lepidaplois mesothorai.<br />
Do PoUak Family Labridae.<br />
Do Pollay Do.<br />
Do Tallad Do.<br />
Do Tumaling Do.<br />
Yaito tuna Sobad_ . Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Yellow jack Inggatan Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Yellow pampano Mangali Do.<br />
Yellow tail ; amber Lumasang Seriola sp.<br />
jack.<br />
Young sardines Pinatay Family Clupeidae.<br />
Zamboanga bank- Bankilan, Chaerodon zamboangae.<br />
• ilan.<br />
ENGLISH—ILOKANO<br />
English Ilokano <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Anchovy Mamata Scutengraulis hamiltoni.<br />
Anchovy (adult) Bombra Stolephorus commersoni.<br />
Anchovy (small) Monamon Stolephorus sp.<br />
Barracuda Babayo Sphyraena sp.<br />
Do Babayote Do.<br />
Butterfly fisli^_ Kulibangbang Family Chaetodontidae.<br />
Caesio Alimoking Caesio sp.<br />
Do Baraniti Caesio caerulaureus<br />
Cardinal fish Bagabaga Amia sp.<br />
Do - Mamaong _ Family Apogonidae.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 39<br />
English Ilokano <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Catfish Kanduli Arius sp.<br />
Do Nito Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Cavalla Nagboboguel Caranx sp.<br />
Do Talakitok Do.<br />
Do Tarokotokan Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Tarotokan Do.<br />
Chub mackerel Mataan Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Climbing perch Arraro Anahas testudineus.<br />
Conger eel Paio Families Congridae and<br />
Muraenesocidae.<br />
Do Palo Family Congridae.<br />
Croaker Tuel Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Do Balat Do.<br />
Do Tuel ngirngir Do.<br />
Do Tuel rongaab Do.<br />
Cutlass fish Bolungnas Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Do Bolungonas Family Trichiuridae.<br />
Eel Kiwit Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Eleotrid , Virot Eleotris melanosoma.<br />
Flathead Uram-uram Family Platycephalidae.<br />
Flying fish Borador Cypselurus oligolepis.<br />
Do Tirong Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Fresh-water eel Igat Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Do Paltat Clarias batrachus.<br />
Do do Clarias gilli.<br />
Do Quioet or Kioet Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Gar Layalay Ablennes Mans.<br />
Do Siriu Tylosurus sip.<br />
Do Siriw Do.<br />
Gizzard shad. Kabasi Anodontostoma cha-<br />
cunda.<br />
Glass fish Bagsang Ambassis sp.<br />
Goatfish Balaki Family Mullidae.<br />
Goby Bala Family Gobiidae.<br />
Do Botobot Bunaka pinguis.<br />
Do Botubot Do.<br />
Do Bunog Chonophorus ocellaris.<br />
Do Bukto Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Do Bunog Do.<br />
Do Kampa Rhyacichthys aspro.<br />
Do Palileng Sicyopterus lachrymosus.<br />
Do Rumbeb Family Gobiidae.
40 CIRCULAR 14, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE<br />
English Ilokano <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Gobj^ Tatot Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Goby fry Ipon Family Gobiidae.<br />
Gray snapper Aliso Lutianus sp.<br />
Grouper Bato-bato Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Kakab Do.<br />
Do Kurapu Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Do do Epinephelus sp.<br />
Do Korapo Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Lapo-lapo Epinephelus sp.<br />
Do Maskad Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Matkad Do.<br />
Grunt Baraongan Therapon jarbua.<br />
Do Sisiau Datnia plumbea.<br />
Do Sisiaw Do.<br />
Halfbeak Barasot Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Hard tail Bal-langawan Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Japanese hairtail Tambukugan Trichiurus japonicus.<br />
Kitang Malaga Scatophagus argus.<br />
Leather jacket Kulangit Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Do Saleng-saleng Scomberoides sp.<br />
Lizard fish Daldalag Family Synodontidae.<br />
Do Daldalag taau Saurida tumbil.<br />
Do Daldalag taaus Do.<br />
Milkfish Awa Chanos chanos.<br />
Do Banglot Do.<br />
Do Bangos Do.<br />
Milkfish fry Bugi Do.<br />
Mud skipper Banasak Periophthalmus bar-<br />
barus.<br />
Mullet Lapes Mugil sp.<br />
Do Ludong Mugil seheli.<br />
Do Lumitog Family Mugilidae.<br />
Mullet (young) Pasga Mugil sp.<br />
Mullet (middle size)- Porong Do.<br />
Murrel Dalag Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Painted moray B erkakan Gymnothorax pictus<br />
Pampano Garitan Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Pampano ; cavalla _ _ Sekeran Caranx auriga.<br />
Parrot fish Mulmul Family Scaridae.<br />
Pike eel Kurarato Muraenesox cinereus .<br />
Pipefish Korikor Syngnathus sp.<br />
Porgy Bihilya Lethrinus atkinsoni.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 41<br />
English Ilokano <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
PuflFer Botete Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Ray Pagi Order Batoidei.<br />
Rock pilot Arraro-baybay Family Pomacentridae.<br />
Do Aroro baybay Do.<br />
Rudder fish Ilek Kyphosus sp.<br />
Runner Saleng-saleng Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Sardine Aber Family Clupeidae.<br />
Do BUis Do.<br />
Do Tamban Sardinella sp. and Dussumieria<br />
sp.<br />
Do Tulisan Dussumieria sp.<br />
Sea catfish .. Kurilau Arius sp.<br />
Shark lyo All families of sharks.<br />
Siganid Barangan Teuthis virgatus.<br />
Do Padas Family Teuthidae.<br />
Silver bar fish Balbaliga Chirocentrus dorah.<br />
Silverside Ti-i Atherina forskali.<br />
Sillago Osoos Sillago sihama.<br />
Slipmouth Gumabek Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Do Sapsap Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Do Talibukno Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Do Talibuno Do.<br />
Do Tariptip Do.<br />
Do Usub Do.<br />
Snake eel Kinet Family Ophichthyidae.<br />
Snapper Maya-maya Lutianus sp.<br />
Do Sapingan Gymnocranius griseus.<br />
Spanish mackerel Tangi-gi Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Spotted guitar fish. Immaradu- _ _ Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Spotted moonfish Kadis Mene maculata.<br />
Striped mackerel Bunatan Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Surgeon fish Kabkabalan Acanthurus triostegus.<br />
Tarpon . Bulanbulan<br />
Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Tlii-eadfin Kugan Family Polynemidae.<br />
Tuna Dumadara Family Thunnidae.<br />
Tima and bonito Tangi Do.<br />
Turbot Dadali Psettodes erumei.<br />
Whiskered croaker, _ Bakdya Umbrina sp.<br />
White goby Bal-la Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Do Bunog Glossogobius celebius.<br />
Do .. do Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.
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ENGLISH—PANGASINAN<br />
English Pangasinan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Anchovy Monamon Family Engraulidae.<br />
Bag-eye Mataan Selar crumenophthalmus<br />
Bangos Biietil Chanos chanos.<br />
Barracuda (small) _ _ Pinsioga Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Big-eyed herring Tubak Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Brills Dalupani Family Bothidae.<br />
Cardinal fish Tatabig Family Apogonidae.<br />
Cavalla Talibukno Caranx sp.<br />
Climbing perch Alalo Anabas testudineus.<br />
Convexed-lined Balauling Therapon jarbua.<br />
grunt.<br />
Crevalle Ambulangay-ikol Caranx sp.<br />
Croaker Gulama Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Do Ibot Do.<br />
Cutlass fish Pingka Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Dalag Guelue-guelue Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Flathead Ulolam Platycephalus sp.<br />
Fresh-water catfish. Pan tat \ Clarias batrachus.<br />
Gizzard shad Kabasi Anodontostoma chacun-<br />
da.<br />
Do Kapas-kapas Do.<br />
Goatfish Balald Family Mullidae.<br />
Goby Bunor Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Do Mangayabut Family Gobiidae,<br />
Gray snapper Manarak-sarak Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
Gray shark Lukoy Family Galeidae.<br />
Grouper Takulit Family Serranidae.<br />
Grunt Ayungin Datnia plumbea.<br />
Halfbeak Sesiwi Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Hammerhead Balagbagan Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Hardtail Kuriles Selar crumenophthalmns.<br />
Lactarid Buegsantav Lactarius lactarius.<br />
tus.<br />
Leaf-fish Mayang__ Platax orbicularis.<br />
Leather jacket Lari Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Lizard fish Basasong. Family Synodontidae.<br />
Long-finned gizzard Suwagan Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 43<br />
English Pangasinan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Mojarra Batii-an Family Gerridae.<br />
Moonfish Zapatero Mene maculata.<br />
M lid Skipper Banlasak Periophthalmus harharus<br />
Do Kakabit Do.<br />
Do Palo-palo Do.<br />
Mullet Balanak Family Mugilidae.<br />
Mullet (medium)-. Bulasi Do.<br />
Do Dulayray Do.<br />
Nemipterid Bitsugo Nemipterus japonicus.<br />
Pampauo Pampano Caranx sp.<br />
Pike eel Bayangitan Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Porgy Bikoko Family Sparidae.<br />
Ray Pagi Order Batoidei.<br />
Remora Piga-piga Echenei^ naucrates.<br />
Sailfin Dumosok Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Sawfish Palangan Pristis microdon<br />
Sea bass Apaap Lates calcarifer.<br />
Sea catfish Tabangongo Family Ariidae.<br />
Shark Fating Class Elasmobranchii.<br />
Siganid Malaga Family Teuthidae,<br />
Siganid fry Padas Do,<br />
Silver bar fish Birau-birau Chirocentrus dorah<br />
Do Biraw biraw Do.<br />
Slipmouth Sapsap Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Small pomadasid _ - Sagsagir Pomadasys argyreus<br />
Spanish mackereL-_ Tangigi__ Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Spotted grunt Banglaongan Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Stinging catfish I to Family Plotosidae.<br />
Striped mackerel Kabalyas Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Swamp eel Buknol Synbranchus bengalensis.<br />
Tarpon Bulan-bulan Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Ten pounder Bayu-bir Flops hawaiiensis.<br />
Threadfin Kagau Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
tyla.<br />
Do Kugaw Do.<br />
Tuna Turingan Family Thunnidae.<br />
Dalupani PseUodes erumei.<br />
Turbot '<br />
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ENGLISH—PAMPANGO<br />
English Pampango<br />
Anchovy Diris<br />
Big-eyed scad Matang baka<br />
Caesios D alagang bukid<br />
Cavalla Talakitok<br />
Climbing perch Liwalo<br />
Crevalle Sale-sale<br />
Croaker Alakak<br />
Cutlass fish Ispada<br />
Devil ray Buntok talibatab<br />
Dorab Parang-parang<br />
Fimbriated sardine Tiyo<br />
Flatfish Kandarapa<br />
Do Sapad<br />
Flath ead goby Biyang mapute.<br />
Fresh-water catfish Ito<br />
Fresh-water eel Talunasan<br />
Garge).<br />
Fresh-water eel Palus<br />
(small).<br />
Garfish Batali<br />
Gizzard shad Kabasi<br />
Goatfish Saramulyete<br />
Grouper Lapu-lapu_ _<br />
Halfbeak Balulungi<br />
Hammerhead shark Buntok martilyo.<br />
Leather jacket Lapis<br />
Long-tailed goby Biyang kuayan_.<br />
Milkfish Bangos<br />
Mo j arra Malakapas<br />
Moray Malibanos.<br />
Mullets Balanak---<br />
Nemipterid and sco- Bisugo.<br />
lopsid.<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Stolephorus sp.<br />
Caranx crumenophthalmus.<br />
Caesio sp.<br />
Caranx sp.<br />
Anabas testudineus.<br />
Selar sp.<br />
Family Sciaenidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Mohula eregoodoo-tenkee.<br />
Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
SardineUa fimbriata.<br />
Order Heterosomata (all<br />
families).<br />
Do.<br />
Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Clarias batrachus.<br />
Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Do.<br />
Family Belonidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Anodontosoma chacunda.<br />
Family Mullidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Family Serranidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Scomberoides sp.<br />
Oxyurichthys microlepis.<br />
Chanos chanos.<br />
Family Gerridae (all<br />
species).<br />
Family Muraenidae.<br />
Family Mugilidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Nemipterus sp.<br />
Scolopsis sp.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 45<br />
English Pampango <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Pike eel Pindanga Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Porgy Bakoko Families Sparidae and<br />
Pomadasidae.<br />
Ray Pagi Order Batoidei (all<br />
families).<br />
Round scad Galonggong Decapterus sp.<br />
Sawfish Buntok lagari Pristis microdon.<br />
Sea bass Apap Lates calcarifer.<br />
Sharks Pating Order Euselachii (all<br />
families).<br />
Short-bodied mack- Asa-asa RastreUigerbrachysomus.<br />
erel.<br />
Sillago Asos Sillago sihama.<br />
Slipmoiith Sapsap Family Leiognathidae<br />
(all species)..<br />
Snapper Alaya-maya Family Lutianidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Spadefish Pingo Scatophagus argus.<br />
Spanish mackerel Tanigi Scomberomorus comm er-<br />
son.<br />
Spotted grunt Agot Pornadasys hasta.<br />
Spotted halfbeak Buguin Hemiramphus far.<br />
(large).<br />
Spotted halfbeak Sulwi Do.<br />
(small).<br />
Striated murrel Bundaki Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Swamp eel Igat Synbranchus bengalensis.<br />
Tarpon Buobuan Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Ten pounder Bidbid Elops hawaiien sis.<br />
Threadfin Mamali Family Polynemidae.<br />
ENGLISH—VISAYAN<br />
English Visayan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Albacore ; tuna Bulls Family Thunnidae.<br />
Ambassid Ibis , Family Ambassidae.<br />
Amberfish Lapis Seriola sp.<br />
Anchovy Bolinao Family Engraulidae.<br />
Do Bolinaw Do.<br />
Do Boris Stolephorus indicus.<br />
Do Dumudot Family Engraulidae.<br />
Do Tawakan Stolephorus sp.<br />
Angler fish Gatasan Antennarius sp
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English Visayan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Angel fish Boray boray Holacanthus sp<br />
Do Tapay tapay Do.<br />
Archer fish Anunuput Toxotes jaculator.<br />
Do Bang-ga Do.<br />
Bangos Banglis___ Chanos chanos.<br />
Do Bangkis Do.<br />
Bangos fry Tikus-tikus Do.<br />
Do Awa-awa Do.<br />
Bangos (medium) Bangos Do.<br />
Do Bangios Do.<br />
Bangos (spawner) Awa Do.<br />
Do Banato Do.<br />
Do Modbod Do.<br />
Batfish Mm"ay-bm'ay Platax orbicularis.<br />
Barracuda Laging Sphyraena sp.<br />
Do Lambanak Do.<br />
Do Lansang-lansang _ Sphyraena langsar.<br />
Do Manga-ilio Sphyraena sp.<br />
Do 1 Tunong-tunong _ _ Do.<br />
Do Tursilyo Do.<br />
Barracuda (large) Lupak Sphyraena barracuda.<br />
Do do Sphyraena jello.<br />
Do Lusod Sphyraena barracuda.<br />
Do do Sphyraena jello.<br />
Do Eumpe Do.<br />
Barracuda (medium Torsilyo Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
size)<br />
Barracuda (young) Tabanko Sphyraena sp.<br />
Do Asusud Do.<br />
Bearded goby Tibak Paragobiodon echinoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Bearded toadfish Ugok Coryzichthys diemensis.<br />
Big-eye Gapas-gapas Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Do Lagao Do.<br />
Do_ Lagaw Do.<br />
Big-eye ; big-eyed scad ; Bulao • Selar crumenophthalmus<br />
bag-eye.<br />
Do Bulaw Do.<br />
Ih'sha hoeveni.<br />
Big-eyed herring ' Dumpilas<br />
Do Silag-habato Do.<br />
Big-eyed scad Bigsawan Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Do Guma-a Do.<br />
Do Gutlob Do.<br />
Do Haguma-a Do.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 47<br />
English Visayan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Big-eyed scad Mata-an Selar boop'i.<br />
Do do Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Bisugo Lambado Nemipterus nemurus.<br />
Bisugo (large) Silayan Nemipterus sp.<br />
Black butterfish ; pom- Sandatan Apolectus niger.<br />
fret.<br />
Black fin mullet Gagapan Liza vaigiensis<br />
Black oldwife Pakol Meh cthys radula<br />
Black pom fret Kambung - kam- Apolectus niger.<br />
bung.<br />
Blue coral beauties Ulan-ulan All blue-colored Poma-<br />
centridae.<br />
Blue striped runner Lapis Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Bonito ; skipjack Palawayan Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
Bonito:tuna Sobad<br />
oil Subad<br />
1-^, n n^^ -i<br />
\i^ amily 1 nunnidae.<br />
-^<br />
j<br />
Boxfish ; trunk fish Obuluk Ostracion sp.<br />
Bravo 's goby Amogu Bathygobius bravoi.<br />
Bristly filefish Pagnesan Stephanolepis tomentosus<br />
Burr-fish Karatungan Chilomyderus orbicula-<br />
Butterfly fish Alibang-bang Family Chaetodontidae.<br />
Do Baro-baro Chaetodon sip.<br />
Do Boray-boray Family Chaetodontidae.<br />
Do Kulibangbang Chaetodon sp.<br />
Caesio Bilason Caesio erythrogaster.<br />
Do Sinao-an Caesio sp.<br />
Do Sinaw-an Do.<br />
Do Sorib Do.<br />
Do _._ Sulid Do.<br />
Cardinal fish Mo-ong Apogon sp.<br />
Do Parangan___ Do.<br />
Cavalla Lambiyan Caranx sp.<br />
Do . Trakito. Do.<br />
Cavalla; jack Barilason Do.<br />
Do Saraming Do.<br />
Cavalla; jack; pam- Langob Do.<br />
pano.<br />
Do Momsa .<br />
ris.<br />
Do.<br />
Celebes goby Tabula . . Glossogobius celebius.<br />
Do Taporak Do.<br />
Chub mackerel Anduhau Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
cus.
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Chub mackerel Anduhau Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Do Guma-a Pneumatophorus sp.<br />
Do _. Haguma-a Pneumatophorus japowi-<br />
Cigar fish Talad Cheilio inermis.<br />
Do Siinoy Do,<br />
Chmbing perch Gutan Anabas testudineus.<br />
Do Puyo Do.<br />
Cockscomb fish Parungan Amhlyapistus crista-<br />
cus.<br />
gain.<br />
Common porgy HeUngero Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Conger eel Obud Family Congridae.<br />
Convex-lined grmit Bugaong Therapon jarbua.<br />
Coral fish ; damsel fish^ Baro-baro Family Pomacentridae.<br />
Coral fish Pa-ata Do.<br />
Do Paiata Do.<br />
Comet fish Simugan Fistularia sp<br />
Cowfish Galangan nga bo- Ostracion cornutus.<br />
tete.<br />
Do Obuluk sungyan. Do.<br />
Do_ Pantagan Do.<br />
Cowfish ; trunkfish Kaban-kaban Family Ostraciidae.<br />
Cow-nosed ray Banugan Rhinoptera javanica.<br />
Crevalle Gela-gela Atule kalla.<br />
Do Magka-agum Atule djedaba.<br />
Croaker Abo Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Do Silay Umbrina sp.<br />
Do Dulama Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Croaker (large) L^gis __. Do.<br />
Cross-barred grunt Bagaong Therapon cancellatus.<br />
Cyprinid ; carp : Bagangan Family Cyprinidae.<br />
Cyprinid Lindog Do.<br />
Do Manalak Do.<br />
Do Pait Rasbora sp.<br />
Damsel fish Mangkot Amphiprion sp.<br />
Do Paiata Family Pomacentridae.<br />
Deep-bodied anchovy. Tigi Scutengraulis sj).<br />
Devil ray Salanga Family Mobuhdae.<br />
Do Sanga Do.<br />
Do Piantai'han sang- Do.<br />
han.<br />
Dorab Balira Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Drepane Bayang Drepane sp.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 49<br />
English Visayan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Dwarf round her- Balatiyong Dussumieria acuta.<br />
ring.<br />
Do Baliinabid Do.<br />
Eel blenny Batad Congrogadus suhducens.<br />
Eel catfish Paltat Clarias sp.<br />
Do Pantat Do.<br />
Eleotrid Buwagan Ophiocara sp.<br />
Do J do Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Do Matapolo Ophiocara porocephala.<br />
Do Baku Do.<br />
Emerald goby Balo Ctenogobius vindi-punc-<br />
tatus.<br />
False snapper ; ku- Sapingan L__ Lethrinus sp.<br />
tambak.<br />
Filefish Saguksuk Cantherines macrurus.<br />
Do Sulay bagyo Family Monacanthidae.<br />
Fimbriated sardine _ Tam.ban Sardinella fimhriata.<br />
Flatfishes Palad Order Heterosomata.<br />
Flathead Sunog Family Platycephalidae.<br />
Do Smiugan Platycephalus sp.<br />
Flying fish (finger- Aliponghok Family Exocoetidae.<br />
ling).<br />
Flying fish Antulihau Cypselurus sp.<br />
Do Barongoy Cypselurus oligolepis.<br />
Do do Cypselurus poecilopterus.<br />
Do Eliu Cypselurus s-p.<br />
Do Eliw Do.<br />
Do Laniu Evolantia micropterus.<br />
Do Sirikinia Cypselurus bahiensis.<br />
Flying fish (more Bangsi Family Exocoetidae.<br />
than 20 cm. long).<br />
Fresh-Water catfish _ Alimudan Clarias batrachus.<br />
Fresh-water eel Bais Anguilla sp.<br />
Fresh-water eel fry Dalasa Anguilla mauritiana .<br />
(Leptocephalus).<br />
Fresh-water eel Kasili Do.<br />
(adult).<br />
Fresh-water porgy_ _ Pargo Sparus berda.<br />
Fresh-water eel Sili Anguilla sp.<br />
Frigate mackerel Mangko Auxis thazard.<br />
Gar Balo Family Belonidae.<br />
Do Bao Tylosurus sp.<br />
Do Dugso Do.
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Gar ; needlefish Gonggong Tylosurus sp.<br />
Garfish Bayo Family Belonidae.<br />
Giant grouper Tungtung bato_ _ _ Epinephelus tauvina.<br />
Gizzard shad . Kabasi Family Dorosomidae.<br />
Do Mararapad Anodontostoma chacun-<br />
Do do Nematalosa nasus.<br />
Glass fish Bakayan Ambassis sp.<br />
Do - Bangan Do.<br />
Do Mo-ong Do.<br />
Do Mmigo Family Ambassidae.<br />
Goatfish Baybao Family MuUidae.<br />
Do Bayabao Upeneus tragula.<br />
Do do Paraup eneus sp.<br />
Do Ti-ao Family Mulhdae.<br />
Do Tumbugan Do.<br />
Goatfish (young) Genok Do.<br />
Goby Bagtis Family Gobiidae.<br />
Do Batingulo Belohranchus belobran-<br />
chus.<br />
Do Borod Family Gobiidae.<br />
Do Bunak Do.<br />
Do Bunog Chovophorus melavoce-<br />
da.<br />
phalus.<br />
Do do Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Do Burok Gnatholepis puntango-<br />
ides.<br />
Do Iswil Glossogobius celebius.<br />
Do Subok Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Do Marmgyan Hypseleotris bipartita.<br />
Do Palo Family Gobiidae.<br />
Do Sisigi Creisson janthinopterus<br />
Do Subagyo Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Do Tambo-tambo Family Gobiidae.<br />
Do Tambo-tambe Do.<br />
Goby fry Anga ' Sicyopterus extraneus.<br />
Do Ankal Do.<br />
Do do Family Gobiidae,<br />
Do Hipon Do.<br />
Do Muli Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 51<br />
English Visayan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Goby fry Saguyon Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Golden leatlier-j acket_ Lapis Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Golden pampano Badlon Gnathanodon speciostis.<br />
Golden-striped snap- Dalanglan Lutianus flavolineatus.<br />
per.<br />
Gray snapper Darag-darag Lutianus argentimacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Do Tadlungan Do.<br />
Green wrasse Bugay-bugay Halichoeres sp.<br />
Do - do Thalassoma sp.<br />
Do Lugay-lugay Halichoeres sp<br />
Grouper Baghak Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Do Bantol Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Labungan Do.<br />
Do Lilug Epinephelus sp.<br />
Do Pugapo Do.<br />
Do Pugayu Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Salingukod Do.<br />
Do Subla Epinephelus sp.<br />
Grouper Qarge) Kugtong Family Serranidae.<br />
Do do Epinephelus tauvina.<br />
Do do Promicrops lanceolatus.<br />
Grunt Bigaung suong Therapon sp.<br />
Do Gonggong Do.<br />
Do Olay-balay Pomadasys sp.<br />
Do Oli-balay Do.<br />
Do_- Langbu Therapon sp.<br />
Do Ma-ga-ong Do.<br />
Do Basing Do.<br />
Do Pegok Therapon cancellatus.<br />
Do Pigok Family Theraponidae.<br />
Do Puga Therapon sp.<br />
Do Salingukod Do.<br />
Do Suong Family Theraponidae.<br />
Guitar fish Bariwan Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Hairtail Langkoy Trichiurus sp.<br />
Do Liwit Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Hairtail bisugo Salingukod Pentapus setosus.<br />
Halfbeak Bamban Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Do Balanban Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Do Bayamban Do.<br />
Do Bayambang Do.<br />
Do Bugi Do.
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Halfbeak Buloy Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Do Laniu Do.<br />
Do Malamban Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Do Obud-obud Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Do Sigwil Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Do Sigwel Do.<br />
Do So-asid Do.<br />
Do Suasid Do.<br />
Do Sugi Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Do__. Suwasid Hemiramphus far.<br />
Hammerhead shark- _ _ Kodosan Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Do Kruzsan Do.<br />
Do Kurosan SphT/rna sp.<br />
Kampala Manumbok Hampala lopezi.<br />
Hardtail; mackerel Kalape-on Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
scad.<br />
Hasselt's round her- Balatiyong Dussumieria hasselti.<br />
ring.<br />
Herring Haul-haul Harengula sp<br />
Honey-comb grouper _ Taleti-on Epinephelus merra.<br />
Do do Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Hornfish Solay-bagyo Triacanthus sp<br />
Indian sardine _ . Tuloy Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Jack; ca valla Baulo Caranx sp.<br />
Do Baho-olo Caranx melampygus.<br />
Do Lison Family Carangidae.<br />
Jack ; crevalle Alanganinao Do.<br />
Jack ; pampano Bagudlong Caranx sp.<br />
Do Lambian Do.<br />
Do Mamsa Do,<br />
Do Pagapa Do.<br />
Do Talapion Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Tayang-tayang Do.<br />
Do Tarakitok Caranx sp.<br />
Japan mackerel Aguma-a Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
cus.<br />
Jarbua grunt Bagaong Therapon jarbua.<br />
Java siganid Bulawis _ Teuthis javus.<br />
Javan siganid Tagbao Family Mm-aenidae.<br />
Kutambak (young) Bagangan Lethrinus sp.<br />
Lactarius Pagapa Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Lancetfish Katol-katol Zehrasomajlavescens.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 53<br />
English Visayan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Leaf-fish Dalipugan Platax orbicularis.<br />
Leaf-fish ; batfish Darapugan Do.<br />
Leaf-fish Diapugan Do.<br />
Do Talokogon Do.<br />
Leather jacket Sahndato Scomberoides sp.<br />
Lizard fish Balanghutan Saurida tumbil.<br />
Do do Family Synodontidae.<br />
Do Talho Saurida tumbil.<br />
Do Tabihng dagat Saurida argyro'phanes<br />
Do Tiki-tiki_-_ Family Synodontidae.<br />
Long-finned mullet Pili Mugil caeruleomacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Mackerel Alumahan Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
Do do Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Do Lumahan Pneumatophorus sp.<br />
Do do Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Do Pidtayan Do.<br />
Mackerel scad _ _ Adla Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Do Adlao Do.<br />
Do Adlo Do.<br />
Mackerel scad: scad__ _ Maka-agum Genera Atule and Selar.<br />
Mackerel scad : hard- Pakan Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
tail.<br />
Manta Salanga Mobula eregoodoo.<br />
Do Saranga Do.<br />
Marbled cat shark Lahos Atelomycte7ms marmor-<br />
cus.<br />
atus.<br />
Marble shark Talakitiki Stegostoma varium.<br />
Mojarra Batuhanan Family Gerridae.<br />
Do Latab Gerres sp.<br />
Do Alalagapas Family Gerridae.<br />
Do Malakapas Do.<br />
Do Samulok__. Do.<br />
Do Tabii'os Gerres sp.<br />
Moray Hagmag Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Do Hangit Do.<br />
Do Haoig Family Muraenidae.<br />
Do Hawig Do.<br />
Do Indang Do.<br />
Do Lambiga Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Do Tagibolos Family Muraenidae.<br />
Do Tagibus Do.
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Moray Ogdok Family Muraenidae.<br />
Do Pananglitan Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Do Ubod Do.<br />
Moonfish Habas Mene maculata.<br />
Mountain bass Aligaman Kuhlia sp.<br />
Do Ramagan Kuhlia marginata.<br />
Mud skipper Talimusak Periophthalmus bar-<br />
barus.<br />
Do Talimosak Do.<br />
Do Tamasak Do.<br />
Do Tambasakan Do.<br />
Mullet Agwas Family Mugilidae.<br />
Do Banak__ Do.<br />
Do Balanak Do.<br />
Mullet fingerling Gisao Do.<br />
Mullet (medium size) _ - Lampuhan Do.<br />
Murrel Haruan Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Murrel; dalag Haluau Do.<br />
Nemipterid Silay Nemipterus sjp.<br />
Nemipterid; bisugo Bakay__ Do.<br />
N emipterid ; pargo Sagisi-on Do.<br />
Nose fish ; unicorn fish_ Bakwak Naso sp.<br />
Do Ludlo-an Do.<br />
Do Ludlu-an Do.<br />
Ocellated goby Mulug Glossogobius biocellatus.<br />
Oil sardine ; indian sar- Tamban lison Sardinella longiceps.<br />
dine.<br />
Ornate eleo tris Buguwan Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Painted gr unt Alatan Pledorhinchus pictus<br />
Do Gabilan Do.<br />
Pampano Babakulan Caranx sexfasciatus.<br />
Pampano ; cavalla Ampahan Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Apahan Do.<br />
Pargo Gapas-gapas Family Sparidae.<br />
Do Katambak Lethrinus sp.<br />
Do Kilawan Family Sparidae.<br />
Do Earawan LethriniLS sp.<br />
Do Kutambak Do.<br />
Do Madas Do.<br />
Parro t fish Aliyakyak . _ Family Scaridae<br />
Do Bungalog Scarus sp.<br />
Do Mulmul Do.
English<br />
Peacock or blue spot<br />
ted lapo-lapo.<br />
PHILIPPINE FISHES 55<br />
Visayan<br />
Turnutulin^ _<br />
Pike-eel Banusak<br />
Do Obud__.<br />
Do Ogdok<br />
Pinjalo Bilason<br />
Do Manul<br />
Pipefish Dagum-dagiim<br />
Do Kulikog sa buaya.<br />
Do Kulkog<br />
Do Kulkog-buaya<br />
Porgy Kuwa<br />
Poison fish Gatas-gatasan<br />
Porcupine Duto<br />
Puffer Langigidon<br />
Do Tikong<br />
Do Tikung<br />
Purse puffer do<br />
Razor fish . Epus-epus<br />
Rays. Pagi.<br />
Red snapper Agba-on<br />
Do Ahaan<br />
Do Bangayau--<br />
Do Dapak<br />
Do Katambak__<br />
Do Langisi<br />
Do Mangagat _ _<br />
Do Pulahan<br />
Do Saiya<br />
Remora ; shark sucker. Kini<br />
Remora ; suckfish Parakit-ugit<br />
Rock creeper Dalapakan _<br />
Do Delaposkan.<br />
Rock goby Batog<br />
Rock pilot Isdang San Ramon.<br />
Rock pilot; damsel Puyo sa dagat<br />
fish.<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Cephalopholis argus.<br />
Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Family Muraenesoci-<br />
dae.<br />
Do.<br />
Pinjalo typus.<br />
Do.<br />
Family Syngnathidae.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Family Sparidae.<br />
Inimicus sp.<br />
Diodon sp.<br />
Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Triodon bursarius.<br />
iHemipteronotus sp.<br />
[Iniistius sp.<br />
All families, order Ba-<br />
toidei.<br />
Lutianus sp.<br />
Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
Lutianus sp.<br />
Lutianus sanguineus.<br />
Lutianus sp.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Echeneis sp.<br />
Rhyacichthys aspro.<br />
Do.<br />
Chonophorous melano-<br />
cephalus.<br />
Abudefduf saxatilis.<br />
Family Pomacentridae.
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Rock skipper Mangliiluksong Salarias periophthalmus.<br />
bato.<br />
Do do Andamia reyi.<br />
Round herring Tamban helos Dussumieria sp.<br />
Round sardines Malubgas Do.<br />
Round scad Tabilos Decapterus sp.<br />
Do Tamarong Do.<br />
Rudder fish Damagan Kuhlia rupestris.<br />
Do Ilak Kyphosus sp.<br />
Do Lupak Do.<br />
Runner Bansikol Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Sailfish Dogso Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Do Dugso Do.<br />
Do Malasugi Do.<br />
Do LipHpan Do.<br />
Sand borer Oso-os Sillago sp.<br />
Do Aso-os Sillago sihama.<br />
Sand diver Buto-samal Parapercis sp.<br />
Do Talingtingan Family Parapercidae.<br />
Sapphire fish Ulan-ulan Pomacentrus pavo.<br />
Sardine Haol-haol _ . Family<br />
Clupeidae.<br />
Do Haul-haul Sardinella sp.<br />
Do Tamban Do.<br />
Do - Tamban yapad _ _ _ Sardinella perforata.<br />
Do Tamban tuloy Sardinella sp.<br />
Do Tamban tulog Do.<br />
Sardine fry Daslo Family Clupeidae.<br />
Do Lopoy Do.<br />
Do Malangsi Do.<br />
Do Sihnyasi Harengula sp.<br />
Do_ do Sardinella sp.<br />
Sardine: herring Mangsi Family Clupeidae.<br />
Sawfish Gabsan Pristis sp.<br />
Do Iho ng gabsang- - - Do.<br />
Do Tagan Do.<br />
Do Taghan Pristis microdon.<br />
Scorpion fish (small) . _ Bantol Scorpaenopsis and Scor-<br />
paenodes sp.<br />
Scorpion fish; poison Gatasan Family Scorpaenidae.<br />
fish.<br />
Scolopsid Magko tkot . _ - ^ _ Scolopsis bimaculatus.<br />
Scorpion fish Lalong Dendrochirus sp.<br />
Do do Pterois sp.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 57<br />
English Visayan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Scorpion fish Lalung Family Scorpaenidae.<br />
Do Noog-noog Do.<br />
Do Tunok Do.<br />
Sea catfish Tabangongo Family Ariidae.<br />
Do Tambangongo Arius sp.<br />
Do Tabanko Do.<br />
Sergeant fish Kume Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Shark Bagis Carcharias sp.<br />
Sharks Iho All families, order Euse-<br />
lachii.<br />
Do Fating All families of sharks.<br />
Sharp-nosed puffers Boriring Canthigaster sp.<br />
Short-bodied mackerel Aguma-a Rastrelliger brachysoma.<br />
Short-finned flying fish Laniu Evolantia micropterus.<br />
Slirimp fish Sipul-sipul Aeoliscus strigatus.<br />
Do do Centriscus scutatus.<br />
Siganid Dangit Family Teuthidae.<br />
Do Dayagbagu Teuthis sp.<br />
Do Kitang Family Teuthidae.<br />
Do Kitong Teuthis sp.<br />
Do Layap Do.<br />
Do Mandalada Do.<br />
Do Samaral Do.<br />
Do ^ Tabago Family Teuthidae.<br />
Do Turos Teuthis sp.<br />
Siganid fry Kuyog Family Teuthidae.<br />
Do Ngisi-ngisi Teuthis sp.<br />
Siganus Tayog Do.<br />
Silverside Bulinao Atherina sp.<br />
Do Bulinau Do.<br />
Do Guno Do.<br />
Silver sea bass Apahap Lates calcarifer.<br />
Do Bolgan Do.<br />
Silver-spotted gray Gingao_ „ Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
snapper. tus.<br />
Do Talungan Do.<br />
Skipjack; striped tuna_ Bankulis Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
Slipmouth Badyang Leiognathus sp.<br />
Do Bakayan Do.<br />
Sleeper Batingulo Eleotris fusca.<br />
Slipmouth Dagoldalan Leiognathus sp.
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Slipmouth Danutan Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Do do Other species of family<br />
Leoignathidae.<br />
Slipmouth (large) Lawayan Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Do Laway-laway Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Do Lumo-an Leiognathus s^.<br />
Do Nepis-nepis Leiognathus ruconius.<br />
Do Palangan Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Do Palutput Leiognathus sp.<br />
Do Parutput Do.<br />
Do Pa-ut-piit Do.<br />
Slipmouth (small) __ Sapsap Do.<br />
Small tarpon Bulan-bulan Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Do Mulan-mulan Do.<br />
Smooth scad Lambiao Selaroides leptolepis.<br />
Smooth trunkfish--- Tabayong Ostracion sp.<br />
Snake-eel Ogbuk Family Ophichthy idae.<br />
Do Ukdok Do.<br />
Snake mackerel Langpoy Promethichthys prome-<br />
theus.<br />
Snapper Kanulo Lutianus sip.<br />
Do Labongan Do.<br />
Do Makatod Lutianus mtta.<br />
Do Mangagat Lutianus sp.<br />
Do Paswan Lutianus johni.<br />
Do Tabon Lutianus sp.<br />
Soldier fish Baga-baga Holocentrus sp.<br />
Do Ganting Family Holocentridae.<br />
Do Suga-suga Do.<br />
Sole and tongue Malad-palad Families Soleidae and<br />
fishes.<br />
Cynoglossidae.<br />
Spadefish Akikho Scatophagus argus.<br />
Spadefish ; butter- Kikiro Do.<br />
fish.<br />
Spadefish Kikilo Do.<br />
Do Lankia Do.<br />
Do Ngisi-ngisi Do.<br />
Sergeant fish Pandawan Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Do Tase Do.<br />
Spanish mackerel. _ _ Tanigi Scomheromorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Do Tangigi Do.
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Spcarfish Dugso Makaira mitsukurii.<br />
Do Liplipan Do.<br />
Do Malasugi Do.<br />
Spotted grunt Ago-ot Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Spotted silver grunt_ _ _ Aguut Do.<br />
Spotted moonfish Bilong-bilong Alene maculata.<br />
Spotted trunkfish Garangan Ostracion rhinorhynchus.<br />
Spotted grunt Likti Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Starry dwarf goby Dulong Mirogobius stellatus.<br />
Stinging catfish Balibot Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Stinging sea catfish I-ito Do.<br />
Sting ray Dahunan Dasyatus uarnak.<br />
Do Pantikan Dasyatis sp.<br />
Striped tuna ; skipjack_ Pawayan Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
Striped grunt Pinapsapan Plectorhinchus lineatus.<br />
Surgeon fish Bakwak Acanthurus sp.<br />
Do Mungit Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Do Sorahan Acanthurus sp.<br />
Sword fish Dogso Xiphias gladius.<br />
Do Liunod Do.<br />
Do Malasugi Do.<br />
Do Mayaspas Do.<br />
Ten pounder Alho Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Thread fish Tawa-ay _ Alectis sp.<br />
Tongue-fish and soles Dali-dali Families Soleidae and<br />
Cynoglossidae.<br />
Transparent sardine _ _ Silag Clupeoides Hie.<br />
Trigger fish Ampapagot Family Balistidae.<br />
Do Pakol Do.<br />
Dl Papagot Balistis sp.<br />
Do Puggot Family Balistidae.<br />
Do Pugot Do.<br />
Do Pugut Do.<br />
Do Subagyo Do.<br />
Trumpet fish Tubo-tubo Family Aulostomidae.<br />
Do Tihul-tihul Aulostoma chinensis.<br />
Tuna Turingan Family Thunnid ae.<br />
Tuna: bonito Barilis Do.<br />
Do Sobad Do.<br />
Tuna and bonito Tulingan Do.<br />
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English Visayan <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Two-finned runner Basilvol Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Do Bidbid sa laot Do.<br />
Do Salindato Do.<br />
Do Salinao Do.<br />
Do Salinau Do.<br />
Two-spot sardine., Manamse Harengula dispilonotus.<br />
Unicorn fish; nosefish_ Dangit Naso sp.<br />
Wavy-lined grouper. _ Abo-abo Epinephelus sp.<br />
Whale shark Tuki-tuki Rhineodon typus.<br />
Whiskered croaker Bidhi Umbrina sp.<br />
White goby Tabula Glossogohius giurus.<br />
Do Pidianga Do.<br />
White-lipped plotosus. Alimusang Paraplotosus albilabris.<br />
Wrasse Bagondon Family Labridae.<br />
Do Bugok Do.<br />
Do Lupet Do.<br />
Do Labayan Do.<br />
Do Mulmul Do.<br />
Do Talad Do.<br />
Do Tayad Do.<br />
Do Tamago Do.<br />
Yaito tuna Aloy Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Do Manko Do.<br />
Do _- Minanga Do.<br />
Do Pidlayan Do.<br />
Yellowfin tuna Badla-an Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Do Balarito Do.<br />
Do Painit Do.<br />
Do Panit Do.<br />
Yellowfin tuna (me- Malalag Do.<br />
dium)<br />
Yellow goby Tapug Paragobiodon xanthosomus.<br />
Yellow-striped goat. . Malitubong Upeneus sulphureus.<br />
fish.<br />
Zanclus Kalmin-kalmin . . _ Zanclus cornutus<br />
Zebra fish Lallong Dendrochirus sp.<br />
Do do Pterois sp.<br />
Do Lolong Do.<br />
Do do Dendrochirus sp.
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ENGLISH—VISAYAN (BANTON DIALECT)<br />
The Banton dialect is spoken in the municipalities of Odiongan,<br />
Tablas Island; Jones, Banton Island; and Simara, Simara Island;<br />
Romblon, Province.<br />
English Vernacular <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Anchovy Talisok Stolephorus sp.<br />
Archer fish Ananabing Toxotes jaculator.<br />
Banded barracuda. Rompe. _: Sphyraena jello.<br />
Banded slipmouth-- Rawis Leiognathus fasciatus.<br />
Big-eyed scad Matang baka Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Black-finned shark _ Bayanakon Carcharias melanoplerus.<br />
Black-finned slip- Sapsap Leiognathus daura.<br />
mouth.<br />
Black surgeon fish _ _ Ipingan Acanthurus sp.<br />
Blue-spotted sting Pasa-pasa Dasyatis kuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Bro^vn-striped snap- Dayandang Lutianus mtta.<br />
per.<br />
Caesio Sinao-an Caesio sp.<br />
Cavalla (large) Mamsa Caranx sp.<br />
Cavalla (small) Mabilog Do<br />
Compressed - bodied Tambilawan Ablennes hians.<br />
garfish.<br />
Convex-lined thera- Bagaong TheTapon jarhua.<br />
pon.<br />
Crevalle Salay-salay Caranx ^^.<br />
Decussated snapper. Bangayaw Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Flatfish Palad Order Heterosomata.<br />
Do Yapar Do.<br />
Flying fish Iliw Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Four-rayed thread- Pugaw Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
fin. tyla.<br />
Fresh-water catfish _ Pantat Clarias batrachus.<br />
Gizzard shad Kabasi Family Dorosomidae.<br />
Goby Tabyos Family Gobiidae.<br />
Gray sharks Iho FamJly Galeidae.<br />
Grouper Iner Epinephelus sp.<br />
Guitar fish Sorsor Rhynchobatus djiddensis,<br />
Hairtail Liwit Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Halfbeak Bugiu Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Hammerhead shark. Korsan Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Hardtail..,, ,, Pak-an Meqalasvis cordyla.
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£nglish Vernacular <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Indian anchovy Bolinao Stolephorus indicus.<br />
Indian sardine Tambang kiyaw Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Lactarid Basa Lactarius lactarius,<br />
LeafRsh Badang Platax orbicularis.<br />
Leather j acket Yapis Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Light-colored gar- Sighwan Tylosurus strongylurus.<br />
fish.<br />
Lizard fish Tiki-tiki Saurida tumbil<br />
Long-jawed anchovy. Hagongan Stolephorus commersoni.<br />
Marbled sting ray. _ Katongganon Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Milkfish Bangyos Chanos chanos.<br />
Moray Mangidanaw Family Muraenidae.<br />
Mullet (large) Bayanak Family Mugilidae.<br />
Mullet (small) Gosaw Do.<br />
Murrel Obog Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Nemipterid Bisugo Nemipterus sp.<br />
Nosefish Sorahan Naso sp.<br />
One-spotted gray Siksilv Lutianus monostigma.<br />
snapper.<br />
Pike eel Toga Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Philippine jack Mamsa Amerikano_ Hynnis momsa.<br />
Porgy Kilawan Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Rays Pagi Order Batoidei.<br />
Red goatfish Bontang Upeneus sundaicus.<br />
Red snapper. Maya-maya _ Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
Remora Kimi Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Round scad Yawi-an Decapterus sip.<br />
Short-bodied mack- Hasa-hasa Rastrelligerbrachysomus.<br />
erel.<br />
Slipmouth Lawayan Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Silver-bar fish Balila Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Silver-spotted gray Aliso Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
snapper. tus.<br />
Spadefish Kilvilo Scatophagus argus.<br />
Spanish mackerel. . _ Tangigi Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Do Tanigi Do.<br />
Spotted eagle ray. . Tagabobon Aetobatus Tmrinari.<br />
Spotted grunt Oto-ot Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Spotted halfbeak Bayangban Hemiramphus far.<br />
Spotted mojarra Yatab Gerresjilamentosus.
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English Vernacular <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Spotted mooiifish___ San Nicolas Mene maculata.<br />
Spotted slipmoiith_ _ Kapotol Leiognathus ruconius.<br />
Striped barracuda _ _ Tirok Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Striped mackerel Buyaw Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Surgeon fish Komang Acanthurus sp.<br />
Swamp eel Nipa-nipa Synbranchus bengalensis<br />
Tarpon Buyan-buyan Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Tenpounder Awa Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Theraponid Gongong Therapon sp.<br />
Thick-lipped grunt _ Panapsapan Plectorhinchus pictus.<br />
Tuna and bonito Tulingan Family Thunnidae.<br />
Two-finned runner, Balilito Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
White-spotted red Tingayog Lutianus bohar.<br />
snapper.<br />
Wily slipmouth Ramos Leiognathus insidiator.<br />
Yaito bonito Bangkolisan Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Yellow-fin tuna Tambakol Neothunnus macrop>terus<br />
Yellow-margined Banahan Variola louti.<br />
grouper.<br />
Yellow-striped goat- Ek-ek Upeneus sulphureus.<br />
fish.<br />
/<br />
ENGLISH—MISCELLANEOUS<br />
English Miscellaneous <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Carpenter's goby Kuchu Tukugobius carpenteri.<br />
Eleotrid Baranog Ophiocara porocephala.<br />
Do Bunak Bunaka pinguis.<br />
Do Palase Ophiocara porocephala.<br />
Do Basel Butis butis.<br />
Goby Bunog Chonophorus melanoce -<br />
phalus.<br />
Do Fuliag Sicyopterus Juliag.<br />
Do Laginlagen Ctenogobius criniger.<br />
Do Pilingan Rhyacichthys aspro.<br />
Quaker fish Teuay Malacanthus hoedti.<br />
Ked porgy Murinay Argyrops spinifer.<br />
White goby Dolog Glossogobius giurus.
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TAGALOG—ENGLISH<br />
Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Abo Croaker Otoh'thus argeriteus.<br />
Do_ Porgy Family Sparidae.<br />
Abo-abo Wavy-lined grouper. Epinephelus undulosus.<br />
Agaak Four-barred grunt_ ^ Pelates quadrilineatus.<br />
Aguot Spotted silver grunt Pomadasys hasta.<br />
(adult).<br />
Agwas Mullet (large, usually Family Mugilidae.<br />
the spawn ers).<br />
Alakaak Plain croaker Psevdosciaena anea.<br />
Alama Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Alatan Honey-combed Epinephelus sp.<br />
grouper.<br />
Albakora Yellowfin tuna Neothunnus macropterus<br />
Do Albacore Germo alalunga.<br />
Algodon Lactarid Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Algudon Milkfish Do.<br />
Aligasin Mullet Mugil ceramensis.<br />
Aliso Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Alsis Snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Also Silver-spotted gray Lutianus argeniimacula-<br />
snapper. tus.<br />
Alumahan Striped mackerel Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Do Mackerel Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
cus.<br />
Alumbiberas Silvery pomfret Stromateus cinereus.<br />
Amarilis Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Anak dalag Murrel fry Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Apahap Silver sea bass Lates calcarifer.<br />
Arahan Sea catfish Family Ariidae.<br />
Asubi Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Asugon Barracuda (large) _ _ Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Asohos Sillago Family Sillaginidae.<br />
Asuhos Sillago; sand borer. Family Sillaginidae (all<br />
species)<br />
Asuhos bulik Banded sillago Sillago maculatus.<br />
Asuos Sillago ; sand borer _ Family Synodontidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Ataba Ai'cher fish ; blow- Genus Toxotes (all<br />
gun fish. species).<br />
Atulay Hardtail Megalaspis cordyla.
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Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Ayungin Silver perch Datnia plumbea.<br />
Babadlong Cavalla Caranx s-p.<br />
Babansi Grunt (small size)__ Pelates guadrilineatus.<br />
Do do Therapon puta.<br />
Babayao Spotted goatfish Upeneus tragula.<br />
Babayo Barracuda Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Baka-baka Cowfish Ostracion cornutus.<br />
Badla-an Yellowfin tuna Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Baga Besugo Nemipterus hexodon.<br />
Baga-baga Soldierfish Family Holocentridae<br />
B agangan Mo j arras<br />
(all species).<br />
Family Gerridae.<br />
Bagaong Convex-lined grunt. Therapon jarbua.<br />
Do Cross-barred gi'unt _ Therapon cancellatus.<br />
Bagasbas Deep-bodied sardine Sardinella perforata.<br />
fry.<br />
Bagsak Shark Carcharias sp.<br />
Baka-bakahan Trunkfish Family Ostraciidae.<br />
Bakagan Slipmouth Leiognathus sp.<br />
Bakoko Pomadasid, grunt, Families Pomadasidae,<br />
and porgy (large Theraponidae, and<br />
size) Sparidae.<br />
Bakokong moro Fresh-water porgy __ Sparus berda.<br />
Bakuli Murrel fingerling Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Do Goby Family Gobiidae.<br />
Bakulihan Sleeper Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Bakutut Four banded cardi- Apogon quadrifasciatus<br />
nal fish.<br />
Do Harak pargo Lethrinus harak.<br />
Do Mackerel scad Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Bala-bala Decussated snapper. Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Balang Flying fish Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Balangoan Mackerel scad, hard- Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
tail.<br />
Baliga Eel goby Taenioides sp.<br />
Balila Hahtail, cutlass fish_ Family Trichim-idae (all<br />
species).<br />
Do Silver barfish ; or do- Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
rab.<br />
Baliwis Siganid (small) Family Teuthidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Balo Gar; billfish Tylosurus s\).
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Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Baluan "W avy-lin ed grouper. Epinephelus undulatus<br />
Balungain Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Balyos Barracuda (small)__ Family Sphjrraenidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Bambangin Flame-colored snap- Lutianus fulvus.<br />
per.<br />
Bambangon Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Banahan Yello w-m a r g i n e Variola louti.<br />
grouper.<br />
Banak Mullet Family Mugilidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Bangayngay Ornate sleeper Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Bangbangin Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Bangokngok Small pomadasid Pomadasys argyreus<br />
Bangos Bangos (adult).. _. Chanos chanos.<br />
Banglis Bangos Do.<br />
Bangris__ do ^ Do.<br />
Banlog Spotted ca valla Caranx stellatus.<br />
Do Toothless cavalla Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Banglos Milkfish (adult) Chanos chanos.<br />
Barangan Siganid Teuthis sp<br />
Baraongan Grunt Therapons^.<br />
Do do Family Theraponidae.<br />
Barasan Sawfish. Pristis microdon.<br />
Barasot Halfbeak Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Baro-baro Butterfly-fish Chaetodon sp.<br />
Batalay Light-colored gar- Tylosurus strongylurus.<br />
fish.<br />
Bayang Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Bia Goby Family Gobiidae.<br />
Bidbid _ Ten pounder Flops hawaiiensis.<br />
Bidbir do Do.<br />
Bidlauan Caesio (slender Caesio sp.<br />
body).<br />
Bikau Four-fingered tliread- Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
fin (young). tyla.<br />
Bikuda Barracuda Family Sphyi-aenidae.<br />
Bills Herring Family Clupeidae.<br />
Bilugan Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Bingkungan Hammer-head shark Sphyrna zygaena<br />
Bisugo Bisugo Nemipterus sp.<br />
Do do Pentapus sp.
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Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Bisugoiig bututaD. _ Long-fiiiued iiemip- Nemijderus japonicus.<br />
terid.<br />
Bisiigong gaid Bisugo Nemipterus sp.<br />
Bisugoiig laot_ Apliarid; runner-. .<br />
_ Pristipomoides microdon.<br />
Bisiigong maylawi _ _ Bisugo Nemipterus sp.<br />
Bisugong tabo Red porgy Argyrops spinifer.<br />
Bitilya Porgy Family Lethrinidae.<br />
Do Pampano Trachinotus sp.<br />
Do Drum Umbrinasp.<br />
Bia Goby__ Family Gobiidae (all<br />
species)<br />
Biya do Do,<br />
Biang bato Rock goby Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
Biyang bato do 1 phalus.<br />
phalus.<br />
Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
Glossogobius celebius.<br />
Biyang pakiu Angat goby Chonophorus lachrymo-<br />
sus.<br />
Biyang puti White goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Biyang sapa Brook goby Creisson janthinopterus.<br />
Biyang sunog Amboina butis Butis amboinensis.<br />
Biyang tuku Lizard goby Rhinogobius philippinus.<br />
Biyang tulis Angat goby Chonophorus lachrymo-<br />
sus.<br />
Biyang tulog Sleeping goby Glossogobius biocellatus.<br />
Biyang tulos Butis Butis sp.<br />
Bolador Flying fish Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Bonito Bonito Euthynnus sp.<br />
Do do Auxis sp.<br />
Boro Boro Pisodonophis boro.<br />
Botete _ Puffer Family Tetraodnotidae.<br />
Botite do Do.<br />
Boteting laut Porcupine fish __ Family Diodontidae.<br />
Buan-buan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Bubule Lizard fish Family Synodnotidae.<br />
Bubuntis .__ Molly Mollienesia latipinna.<br />
Buging ^ Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Buging babae Spotted halfbeak Hemiramphus far<br />
Bukaual Porgy Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Buladol Flying fish Family Exocoetidae<br />
Bulador do Do.
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Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Bule-os Striped barracuda _ _ Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Biilig Miirrel fingerling Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Bulinao Anchovy Stolephorus sp.<br />
Bulinaw do Do.<br />
Do Transparent sardine. Clupeoides Hie<br />
Bulubukto Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Bundaki Murrel Ophicephalus striatus .<br />
Bundalag do Do,<br />
Bungao Jarbua grunt Therapon jarbua.<br />
Bungat Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Bungka Cardinal fish Apogon aureus.<br />
Do do Apogon novemfasciatus<br />
Bunguan Smooth-headed sea Arius leiotetocephalus.<br />
catfish.<br />
Bungut-bungut Ocellated plesiops _ _ Plesiops nigricans.<br />
Bunutan Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophihalmus<br />
Buro Bm^o snake eel Pisodonophis boro.<br />
Bm-uba Scolopsid Scolopsis sp.<br />
Butangal Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
Butete Puffer ; globefish Family Tetraodon tidae<br />
tus.<br />
(all species).<br />
Buteteng laot Porcupine fish Family Diodontidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Buteteng saging Puffer; poison fish __ Spheroides lunaris<br />
Buwan-buwan Small tarpon Megalops cyprinoides<br />
Buyo Yellow-fin tuna Neothunnus macropterus<br />
Chabita Moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Dahong gabi Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Dahunan . Blue-spotted sting- Dasyatis kuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Dahung gabi Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Daing gusong Big-scaled sillago Sillago macrolepis.<br />
Dalag Murrel ; dalag Ophicephalus striatus-..<br />
Dalagan Sleeper Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Dalagang bukid Caesio Caesio sp.<br />
Dalag-dagat Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum..<br />
Dalangat Black-finned slip- Leiognathus daura.<br />
mouth.<br />
Dalimanok Eagle ray Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Dalupani Wily slipmouth Leiognathus insidiator.
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Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Damagan Mountain bass Family Kuhliidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Damis Philippine jack Hynnis momsa.<br />
Damis lawin Threadfish Alectis indica.<br />
Damis riyal do Alectis sp.<br />
Dangat Cardinal fish Family Apogonidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Dapa Flounder Family Pleuronectidae.<br />
Do Tongue fishes Family Cynoglossidae.<br />
Do Brills Family Bothidae.<br />
Dapak Malabar red snapper Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
(large).<br />
Do Humped red snapper Lutianus gibbus.<br />
Dapal White goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Dapang bilog Brill Family Bothidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Dapang haba Tongue fish Cynoglossus sp.<br />
Dapang kawayan do Do.<br />
Dapang sinilas do Do.<br />
Darapa Flatfishes Order Heterosomata.<br />
Darapang bilog Brills Family Bothidae.<br />
Darapang haba Tongue fishes Family Cynoglossidae.<br />
Darapang t a 1 a n g Indian turbot Psettodes erumei.<br />
kao.<br />
Darapugan Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Dayangdayang Brown-striped snap- Lutianus vitta.<br />
per.<br />
Dilat Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Dilis Long-jawed anchovy Stolephorus commersoni<br />
and the Family En-<br />
graulidae.<br />
Doal Gar; billfish Tylosurus sp.<br />
Dolong Lake goby Mirogobius lacustris.<br />
Dorado Leather jacket Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Droal Cornet fish Fistularia petimba.<br />
Do do Fistularia villosa.<br />
Duhay Black pomfret Apolectus niger.<br />
Do Butter fish Pampus argenteus.<br />
Dukuson Grunt Therapon puta.<br />
Do do Therapon theraps.<br />
Dularo Leather jacket Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Dulasan Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
DuUs ^ Anchovy Family EngrauHdae.
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Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Dulisan<br />
Dulog<br />
Decussated snapper.<br />
Lag una de Bay<br />
body.<br />
Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Mirogobius lacustris.<br />
.<br />
Dulong do Do.<br />
Do Starry goby Alirogohius stellatus.<br />
Do Fry of anchovies Family Engraulidae.<br />
Dumbusan Barracuda Sphyraena langsar.<br />
Do do Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Dumpilas Deep - bodied an- Scutengraulis hamiltoni.<br />
Durado<br />
chovy.<br />
Leather jacket Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Dulong<br />
(adult).<br />
Goby and anchovy Families Gobiidae and<br />
fry.<br />
Engraulidae.<br />
Dumpilas Deep-bodied ancho- Scutengraulis sp.<br />
vy (adult).<br />
Espada Hairtail Family Trichiuridae.<br />
Gagaong Convex-lined thera- Therapon jarbua .<br />
ponid.<br />
Gagapang Mullet Family Mugihdae.<br />
Galunggong Round scad Decapterus sp.<br />
Gangkoleng Dusky chi-omis Pseudochromis fusca.<br />
Do Yellow-finned chro- Pseudochromis xantho-<br />
mis. chir.<br />
Garapeche___ Golden jack Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Garapetsi do Do.<br />
Garongin Bangos Chanos chanos.<br />
Garopa Grouper Epinephelus juscogutta-<br />
tus.'<br />
Garungin Milk-fish fingerling Chanos chanos.<br />
No. 2.<br />
Garupa Marbled grouper Epinephelus fuscogutta-<br />
Gaud-gaud Porgy Sparus berda.<br />
Do do Sparus datnia.<br />
Gile Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Goliabo Thick-lipped grunt__ Plectorhinchus sp.<br />
Gong-gong Grunt Theraponidae some spe-<br />
tus.<br />
cies.<br />
Gulyabau Thick-lipped grunt Plectorhinchus sp.<br />
Gulyasan wSkipjack or striped Katsowonus pelamis.<br />
tuna.
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Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Gunggong Grunt Family Tlieraponidae<br />
(some species).<br />
Do Striped grunt Therapon jarbua<br />
Guno Silverside Atherina sp.<br />
Gunok do Do.<br />
Haba Garfish Family Belonidae.<br />
Halobaybay Deep-bodied sardine. Sardinella perjorata.<br />
Halubaybay do Do.<br />
Hamalit Light-colored garfish. Tylosurus strongylurus.<br />
Hasa-hasa Short-bodied macke- Rastrelliger brachysomus.<br />
rel (adult).<br />
Ilatirin Milkfish fi n g e r 1 i n g Chanos chanos.<br />
No. 1.<br />
Hito Fresh-water catfish, Clarias batrachus.<br />
Hiwas Moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Do Slipmouth Leiognathus sp.<br />
Huwaling Banded slipmouth. _ Leiognathus fasciatus.<br />
Ibalay Spotted pomadasid Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Ibot Dussumier's drum_ _ Sciaena dussumieri.<br />
Do Croaker Pseudosciaena sp.<br />
Igat Fresh-water eel Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
I-im Common spotted Leiognathus ruconius.<br />
slipmouth.<br />
I-ito Plotosid catfish Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Jkuran Spotted silver grunt. Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Do Silver grunt Pomadasys sp.<br />
Ilak Rudder fish Geims Kyphosus (aMspe-<br />
cies)<br />
Iliu Flying fish Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Iliw do Family Exocoetidae (all<br />
species)<br />
Inlis Inermid Dipterygonotus leuco-<br />
grammicus.<br />
Indangan Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Indongan Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Isdang buaya Flathead Family Platycephalidae<br />
(all species)<br />
Isdang ilong Nose fish Naso sp.<br />
Isdang laring-laring. Slu'imp fish Aeoliscus strigatus.<br />
Do do Centriscus scutatus.<br />
Isdang lawin Flying fish Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Isdang sikwan Shrimp fish Aeoliscus strigatus.<br />
Do do Centriscus scutatus.
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Isdang tuku Whale shark Rhineodon typus.<br />
Iso Silver - spotted gray Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
snapper. tus.<br />
Ispada Hairtail Family Trichiuridae.<br />
Kabalyas Short-bodied mack- Rastrelligerbrachysomus.<br />
Kabang<br />
erel.<br />
Whiskered croaker_ Sciaena sp.<br />
Kabasi Short-finned gizzard Anodontostoma chacun-<br />
shad. da.<br />
Kabayo-kabayohan_ Sea horse Hippocampus kuda.<br />
Kakabit Big spine flathead _ _ Platycephalus macracan-<br />
thus.<br />
Kakap bato Triple-tail Lohotes surinamensis<br />
Kakawag Bangos fry Chanos chanos.<br />
Kalangkao Indian turbot Psettodes erumei.<br />
Kalangkaw do Do.<br />
Kalapato Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Kalaso Lizard fish Family Synodontidae.<br />
KalmiQ-kalmiii Drepane Family Drepanidae.<br />
Kaltang Grouper FamUy Serranidae.<br />
Kambabalo Garfish Family Belonidae.<br />
Do Ribbon gar Ablennes hians.<br />
KamutUaan Lizard fish Family Synodontidae.<br />
Kanduli Sea catfish Family Ariidae (all spe-<br />
cies) .<br />
Kanduling arahan.. do Do.<br />
Kanduling bunguan. Smooth-headed cat- Arius leiotetocephalus<br />
fish.<br />
Kansusuwit Halfbeak Family Hemh-amphidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Kanuping Porgy Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Kapak Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Kaple Sleeper Butis amboinensis.<br />
Kapon Goatfish (large sized). Family Mullidae.<br />
Karis-karis Sardines Sardinella sp<br />
Do Young cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Kassisung Leather jacket Scomberoides sp.<br />
Kataba Archer fish Toxotes sp.<br />
Katsarita Oceanic bonito Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Katsoreta do Do.<br />
Katsot do Do.<br />
Katuyot Sea bass Lates calcarifer.<br />
Kawag-kawag Bangos fry Chanos chanos.
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Kerapo Giant grouper Epinephelus tauvina .<br />
Do Banded giant group- Promicrops lanceolatvs.<br />
er.<br />
Kigting Grouper (large) Family Serranidae.<br />
Kikii-o Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Kilyong Drepane Drepane punctata.<br />
Kini Remora Family Echeneidae.<br />
Kitang Spadefish ; butterfish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Kitil Barracuda Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Krusan Hammerhead shark. Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Kugtung Giant grouper Epinephelus tauvina.<br />
Do Banded giant group- Promicrops lanceolaius.<br />
er.<br />
Kulapo High-fiimed grouper _ Cromileptes altivelis<br />
Two-finned bonito _ _ Auxis sp<br />
Kuringding -<br />
Kucharita Yaito bonito Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Kutsarita do Do.<br />
Kutukuto Mullet fry Family Mugilidae.<br />
Kulapo Grouper Epinephelus sp.<br />
Kundilat Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Kuwa-kuwa Threadfin Polynemus microstoma.<br />
Kuyog Siganid fry Family Teuthidae.<br />
Labahita Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae<br />
(all species).<br />
Labayan Slippery dick Halichoeres sp.<br />
Do do Thalassoma sp.<br />
Do do Stethojulis sp.<br />
Labian Thick-lipped grunt_ _ Plectorhinchus sp.<br />
Lagaring-pating Sawfish Genus Prisiis.<br />
Lagidlid Young of cavalla Families Carangidae and<br />
and mackerel. Scom.bridae.<br />
Lagunlong Anchovy Family Engraulidae.<br />
Lamas Mojarra Gerres sp.<br />
Lamayan Mountain bass Family Kuliliidae.<br />
Langaray Glassfish Family Aro.bassidae.<br />
Langaray pako Silverside Family Atherinidae.<br />
Langaray papako do Atherina sp.<br />
Lao-lao Sardine Family Clupeidae.<br />
Lapad Deep-bodied sardine Sardinella perforata.<br />
(adult).<br />
Lapas_ Caesio i_ Caesio sp.<br />
Lapis Leath er j acket Scorn heroides lysan
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Lapo-lapo<br />
Tagalog<br />
Lapu-lapu<br />
Lapu-lapung liglig_.<br />
Lapu-lapimg lupot.<br />
Lapu-lapung sen-<br />
yora.<br />
Lapu-lapung sen-<br />
yorita,<br />
Laway<br />
LaAvayan<br />
Lawihan<br />
Do<br />
Lawin<br />
Lawin-lawin<br />
Laulau_.<br />
Lawlaw.<br />
Laying..<br />
Linatsay.<br />
Liwalo _ _<br />
Loro<br />
Lubalob.<br />
Lubo<br />
Lulungi _ _<br />
Lumahan.<br />
Do__<br />
Lumba<br />
Lumitog<br />
Lumog<br />
Lumulukso<br />
Lulungi<br />
Lupo<br />
Lupu_<br />
Luro_-<br />
Lutiin<br />
English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Grouper Family Serranidae (all<br />
species).<br />
do Do.<br />
Honey-comb I<br />
Ejnnej^helus merra.<br />
grouper. [Epinephelus megachh.<br />
Grouper Ejn/nephelus sp.<br />
Yellow-margined Variola louti.<br />
grouper.<br />
do Do.<br />
Philippine jack<br />
Long-finned cavalla_<br />
Banded slipmoutli__<br />
Threadfin<br />
Flying fish<br />
Short-winged flying<br />
fish.<br />
Sardine<br />
Herring; sardine<br />
Cutlass fish<br />
Mackerel fry<br />
Climbing perch.<br />
Parrotfish<br />
Flathead<br />
Grouper<br />
Halfbeak<br />
Striped mackerel<br />
Japanese mackerel-<br />
Black-finned shark__<br />
Mullet<br />
Eleotrid<br />
Bangos spawner<br />
Halfbeak<br />
Lump fish, poison<br />
fish.<br />
Poison fish<br />
Parrot fish<br />
do<br />
Hynnis mornsa.<br />
Caranx armatus.<br />
Leiognathus fasciatus.<br />
Aledis sp.<br />
Family Exocoetidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Parexocoetus brachy-<br />
pterus.<br />
Family Clupeidae.<br />
Do.<br />
Family Trichiuridae (all<br />
species).<br />
Family Scombridae.<br />
Anabas testudineus.<br />
Family Scaridae.<br />
Family Platycephali-<br />
dae.<br />
Family Serranidae.<br />
Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Bastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Pneumatovhorus japon-<br />
icus.<br />
Carcharias melanopterus.<br />
Family Mugilidae.<br />
Hypseleotris modestus.<br />
Chanos chanos.<br />
Family H emiramphidae.<br />
Inimicus sp.<br />
Syiianceia sp.<br />
Family Scaridae,<br />
Do.
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75<br />
Tagalog English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Mahii wana Red porgy Argyrops spinifer.<br />
Malabanos Moray Gymnothorax sp<br />
Maladyong Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus com-<br />
(large). merson.<br />
Malakapas Mojarra Family Gerridae.<br />
Malakapas babae do Do.<br />
Malakapas lalaki do Do.<br />
Malaking mata Big-eyed porgy Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Malaguno Hardtail; mackerel Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
scad.<br />
Malapando Malabar cavalla Caranx malaharicus.<br />
Malapandong dilaii_ Toothless cavaUa Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Malapito Jack ; pampano Caranx ignobilis.<br />
Malapni Herring fry Family Chipeidae.<br />
Malasiigi Swordfish and sail- Families Xiphiidae and<br />
fish. Istiophoridae.<br />
Malaway Common slipmoiith Leiognathus equulus.<br />
(adult).<br />
MaUbanos Moray Family Muraenidae,<br />
Malimango Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Malipito Jack; pampano Caravx igvobilis.<br />
Maliputo do Do.<br />
Malipiitong laot Cavalla Do.<br />
Mamali Four fingered Eleutherovema tetradac-<br />
threadfin. tylum.<br />
Mamaling babai Small - mouthed Polyn emus microstoma.<br />
threadfin.<br />
Mamaling bato do Do.<br />
Maming Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Mamsa Banded cavalla Caranx sexfasciatus,<br />
Managat Red snapper Lutiavus sp.<br />
Manansi Herring fry Harevgvla sp,<br />
M anansing laot Sardines Sardw ella sp<br />
Mangadlit Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Mangagat Silver-spotted gray Lutiavus argentimacula-<br />
snapper. tus.<br />
Manipis Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Manitis Goatfish (red spe- Family MuUidae.<br />
cies).<br />
Manubon Mojarras Family Gerridae.<br />
Mapuao Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Mapuaw do Do.<br />
Mapwao Tlireadfin Family Polynemidae.<br />
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Mapwaw Threadfin Family Polynemidae.<br />
Martiniko Climbing perch Anabas testudineus.<br />
Mata-an Mackerel Pneumatophorus japon-<br />
icus.<br />
Matalos Anchovy Stolephorus sp.<br />
Matangal Red snapper Family Lutianidae.<br />
Matang baka Big-eyed scad Selar crwnenophthalmus.<br />
Selar hoops.<br />
Matang dagat Eye of the sea Malacanthus latovitta-<br />
Matang piisa Sea bass (small size) _ Lates calcarifer.<br />
Mayang Drepane Drepav e puv data.<br />
Maya-maya Red snapper Lutiavus sp.<br />
Miralya Slipmouth Leiognathus leuciscus.<br />
Morong Caesio _- Caesio sp.<br />
Muang Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Mulmol Parrot fish Family Scaridae (all<br />
tus.<br />
species).<br />
Muog Bandfish Acanthocepola sip<br />
Muong Caesio Caesio sp.<br />
Murang ilong Threadfin Family Polynemidae.<br />
Murang imgos do Do.<br />
Muslo Cavalla Caravx marginatus.<br />
Do Banded cavalla Caranx sexfasciatus.<br />
Muslong laot Cavalla Caranx marginatus.<br />
Omi Macolor Macolor macularis.<br />
Oriles Hardtail; scad Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Osoos Whiting Sillago sp.<br />
Pabukang binhi Moorish eel Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Pagapa Milkfish Ladarius ladarius.<br />
Pagi Ray Order Batoidei.<br />
Paging biilik Marbled ray Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Paging dahunan Marbled sting ray __ Do.<br />
Paging dalimanok _ Cow-nosed ray Rhinoptera javanica .<br />
Paging palimanok__ do Do.<br />
Paging paid Spotted eagle ray _ _ _ Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Paging sulatan Marbled sting ray __ Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Pahabela Sailfish Family Istiophoridae.<br />
Pait Cyprinid (small) Family Cyprinidae.<br />
Pak-an Hardtail Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Pakol Chinese file fish Monacanth us chinensis.<br />
Palad-- Flatfish Order Heterosomata.<br />
Palad-palad _ do _.__ Do.
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Palatikat Long-finned cavalla- Caranx armatus.<br />
Palawan Sleeper Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Palimanok Cow-nosed ray Rhinoptera javanica.<br />
Palos Bengal swamp eeL _ Synbranchus bengalensis.<br />
Do Snake eel Family Opliichtliyidae.<br />
Palos biihangin Conger eel Family Congridae.<br />
Paluwon Ornate eleotrid Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Pampano Cavalla Family Carangidae.<br />
Do Black pomfret Stromateus viger.<br />
Pampanung riyaL- _ Threadfish Alectis sp.<br />
Pandawan--- Sergeant fish Rachycevtron canadum.<br />
Pangel Cavite pangel Hypseleotris pangel.<br />
Pantat Catfish Clarias gilli.<br />
Pantay Black-finned shark _ Carchariasmelanopterus.<br />
Paol Spotted eagle ray _ _ Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Papakol Trigger fish Family Balistidae.<br />
Parang-parang Dorab Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Pargo Flame-colored snap- I.utianus fulvus<br />
per.<br />
Pargito Snapper (small) Lutianus sp.<br />
Pargung-ilog Silver-spotted gray Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
snapper. latus.<br />
Parikit-banka Remora or shark- Family Echeneidae (all<br />
sucker. species).<br />
Parikit ugit Remora Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Paro-paro Butterfly fish Family Chaetodontidae.<br />
Paru-paru do Do.<br />
Paruparung dagat__ do ,_ Do.<br />
Pasyon Drepane Family Drepanidae.<br />
Fating Shark Order Euselachii (all<br />
families)<br />
Fating inglesa Black-finned shark _. Carcharias melanopteru^.<br />
Fating sudsod Guitar fish Family Rhinobatidae.<br />
Patlay Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Patuna Striped sea catfish. _ Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Payangitan Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Pelyan Lactarid Lactarius ladarius.<br />
Pikat Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Pilipitin Anchovy Family Engraulidae,<br />
Pilyan Milkfish Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Phiangitan Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Pindanga Black pike eel Muraenesox cinereus.
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Pindanga Talabon pike-eel Muraenesox talabon.<br />
Pinkit Cavalla (large) Caranx marginatus<br />
Do do Caranx sexfasciatus.<br />
Pipikat Cavalla Caranx ignobilis.<br />
Pipikau Leather j acket Scomberoides sp<br />
Piiol Wavy-lined grouper. Epinephelusundulosus.<br />
Pulahan Malabar red snap- Lutianus malabaricus<br />
per.<br />
Pulang buntot Red-tailed cavalla __ Caranx sp.<br />
Pulang mata Cavalla Do.<br />
Pulang-nguso Sardine fingerling _ _ Sardinella Jlmbriata.<br />
Puyo Climbing perch Anabas testudineus.<br />
Rigudon Lactarid Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Rumpi Barracuda (large) _ _ Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Rompe kandado Barracuda Do.<br />
Rumpi kandado do Do.<br />
Sabalo Millvfish Chanos chanos.<br />
Saging-saging Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Salanga Devil ray Family Mobulidae.<br />
Salangang pari do Do.<br />
Salasa Compressed-bodied Ablennes Mans.<br />
garfish.<br />
Salay-salay Crevalle Caranx sp.<br />
Salay-salay aso Deep-belhed crevalle. Atule kalla.<br />
Salay-salay batang_ Yellow -striped Selaroides leptolepis.<br />
crevalle.<br />
Salay-salay buntu- Crevalle Family Carangidae.<br />
tan.<br />
Salay-salay dikya__ do Do.<br />
Salay-salay haba- Even-bellied ere- Atule djedaba.<br />
gat. valle.<br />
Salay-salay kala- Crevalle Caranx sp.<br />
pate.<br />
Salay-salay lalaki___ Even-bellied ere- Atule djedaba.<br />
valle.<br />
Salay-salay mala- Crevalle Family Carangidae<br />
pati.<br />
Salay-salay ulingan. do Do.<br />
Salmon Runner Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Salmunete Nemipterid Nemipterus sp.<br />
Do Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Samaral Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Sapatero Moonfish __ Mene maculata.
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Sapsap Slipmoiith Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Saramulyete Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Saramulyeteng do Do.<br />
bato.<br />
Saramulyeteng do Do.<br />
bulik.<br />
Saramulyeteng do Do.<br />
tagisi.<br />
Sebo Cavalla Caranx malabaricus.<br />
Sibungin Spotted grunt Plectropomus sp.<br />
Siga-sigaro Barracuda (small) _ _ Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Sigapo Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Sikoy Banded pomadasid_ Pomadasys maculatus.<br />
Silinyasi Fimbriated sardine Sardinellafimhriata.<br />
fry.<br />
Siliu Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Simawar Ornate eleotris Ophiocara aporos<br />
Simbad Cavalla (small and Caranx sexfasciattis<br />
medium sized).<br />
Sodsod Guitar fish Family Rhinobatidae.<br />
Sudsud do Do.<br />
Suga Cardinal fish Family Apogonidae.<br />
Sulid Caesio Caesio caerulaureus.<br />
Sumalapau Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Do Poison fish Synanceia sp.<br />
Sumbilang Striped sea catfish- _ Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Sumalapau Poison fish Synanceia horrida.<br />
Sungay-sungayan_ _ Hornfish Family Triacanthidae.<br />
Sunog Flathead Family Platycephalidae.<br />
Susunog Amboina butis Butis amboinensis.<br />
Suwagan Long-finned gizzard Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Tabas Moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Tagan Sawfish Family Pristidae.<br />
Tag-an do Pristis microdon.<br />
Tagas Silvery pomfret Stromateus cinereus.<br />
Taghan Sawfish Pristis sp.<br />
Tagisang lawin Scolopsid Scolopsis sp.<br />
Tagisi Nemipterid Nemipterus sp.<br />
Taksay Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Talakitilyo Cavalla (immature) _ Family Carangidae.<br />
Talakitok ___ Cavalla Do.
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Tagalog English<br />
Talang-talang Leather j acket<br />
Talapya Leather jacket<br />
(adult).<br />
Talilong Mullet fingerling<br />
Talimosak Long-finned goby<br />
Talimusak do<br />
Do Jumping goby<br />
Talingan One-spotted gray<br />
snapper.<br />
Do Toothless cavalla<br />
Talipa Leather jacket (im-<br />
mature) .<br />
Talupak Leather jacket<br />
Tambakol Yellowfin tuna<br />
Tamban Indian sardine<br />
(adult).<br />
Tambang lapad Deep-bodied herring<br />
(immature)<br />
Tambang siya Indian sardine (im-<br />
mature).<br />
Tambang bato Herring ; sardine<br />
Tambiki Ovate sole<br />
Tambilauan Round-bodied gar-<br />
Tambilawan<br />
fish.<br />
do<br />
Tambong Slipmouth<br />
Tampal Flatfish<br />
Tambung Shpmouth<br />
Tandipil_ Mullet<br />
Tangginggi Spanish mackerel- _ _<br />
Tangigi do<br />
Tanigi do<br />
Tatampal Flatfishes<br />
Tawilis Fresh-water sardine<br />
(adult).<br />
Tigi Deep-bodied anchovy.<br />
Tigiti Sea catfish finger-<br />
ling.<br />
Tigso Barracuda<br />
Ti-ig .---dp__<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Do.<br />
Family Mugilidae.<br />
Oxyurichthys microlepis.<br />
Do.<br />
Family Periophthalmidae.<br />
Lutianus monostigma.<br />
Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Do.<br />
Neothunnus macropterus<br />
Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Sardinella perforata.<br />
Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Family dupeidae.<br />
Solea humilis.<br />
Tylosurus sp.<br />
Do.<br />
Family Leiognathidae:<br />
Order Heterosomata.<br />
Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Family Mugilidae.<br />
Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Do.<br />
Do.<br />
Order Heterosomata.<br />
Harengvla tawilis.<br />
Scutengravlis sp.<br />
Family Ariidae.<br />
Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Do.
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Tingin Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus<br />
Tinikan Climbing perch Anahas testudineus.<br />
Tiyang kabayo Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Trakitilyo Cavalla (immature) „ Family Carangidae.<br />
Trosilyo Barracuda (small Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
size).<br />
Tsabita Moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Tuko Whale shark Rhineodon typus.<br />
Tuku do Do.<br />
Tulingan Bonito and tuna Family Thunnidae.<br />
Tulingan puti Oceanic bonito Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Tulis Round herring Dussumieria sp.<br />
Tunsoy Fimbriated sardine. Sardinella fimhriata<br />
Tuod Goby Chonophorus sp.<br />
Tm-silyo Barracuda (small) _ _ Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Tutot Convex-lined thera- Therapon jarbua.<br />
pon.<br />
Tuabak Big-eyed herring Ilishahoeveni.<br />
Tuwabak do Do.<br />
Tuwakang Indian anchovy Stolephorus commer-<br />
(adult). soni.<br />
Tuyo Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Ugapang Large-scaled mullet_ Mugil vaigiensis.<br />
Ugoy Barracuda Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Ura-or Deep-bodied an- ScutengraiUis sp.<br />
chovy.<br />
Uriles Hard tail Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Using Tuna (small-sized ) _ _ Family Thunnidae.<br />
Uting bondo Lizard fish Saurida tumhil.<br />
Yapot Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Yapyap Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae.<br />
BIKOL—ENGLISH<br />
Bikol English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Abo Large-mouthed Otolithus argenteus.<br />
croaker.<br />
Do -- Croaker Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Do Grunt Family Therapon idae.<br />
Do Porgy Family Sparidae.<br />
Ababangon Japanese mackereL Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
cus.
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Abobongon amang_ _ Chub mackerel Rastrelliger sp<br />
Abiihan Wavy-lined grouper Epinephelus undulosus.<br />
Agingoy Goatfish Family Mullidae,<br />
Aguma-a Short-bodied mack- Rastrelliger brachysomus.<br />
erel.<br />
Aguot Spotted grunt Pomadasys sp.<br />
Aguas Mullet (large) Family Mugilidae.<br />
Agwas do Do.<br />
Akin-akin Small-mouthed Polynemus microstoma.<br />
threadfin.<br />
Alatan Honey-comb Epinephelus megachir.<br />
grouper.<br />
Do Thick-lipped grunt_ _ Plectorhinchus pictus.<br />
Algodon Milkfish Ladarius lactarius<br />
Aliso Silver-spotted gray Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
snapper. tus.<br />
Alubaybay Deep-bodied her- Sardinella perforata.<br />
ring.<br />
Ama mangpang Archer fish Toxotes jaculator.<br />
Amarilis Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Apahan Jack Hynnis momsa.<br />
Apahap Sea bass Lates calcarifer.<br />
Arado Guitar fish Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Arakaak Plain croaker Pseudosciaena anea.<br />
Ai-aran Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Ararang Mullet fry Do.<br />
Ariring Drepane Drepane punctata.<br />
Arungan Snapper Lutianus johni.<br />
Asohos Sand borer Sillago sp.<br />
Asu-os Sillago Sillago sihama.<br />
Atas Climbing perch Anabas testudineus.<br />
Atulay Hardtail Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Atuloy Crevalle Caranx sp.<br />
Do Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus<br />
Awal Hammerhead shark. Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Badlon Cavalla Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Bagaong Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Baga-baga Soldier fish Family Holocentridae.<br />
Bagangan Red snapper Lutianus sanguineus.<br />
Bagsang Cardinal fish Family Apogonidae.<br />
Bagtau Spotted eagle ray Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Bagtav^ do Do.<br />
Bahulo Spotted cavalla Caranx stellatus.
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Bakla White goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Bakoko Fresh-water porgy . Sparus herda.<br />
Bala-bala Decussated snapper. Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Balamban Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Balanak Mullet (small and Family Mugilidae.<br />
medium size).<br />
Balanakon Sharp-nosed shark- Scoliodon palasorrah.<br />
Baldon Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Balila Silver-bar fish Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Balisukan Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Baliwis Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Balo Ribbon garfish . Ablennes Mans.<br />
Banak Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Bangarau Decussated snapper Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Bangaraw do Do.<br />
Bangdau Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Bangdaw do Do.<br />
Bangkulis Tuna Family Thunnidae.<br />
Bangkungan Asiatic threadfish Alectis indica.<br />
Bangius Bangos Chanos chanos.<br />
Bangrus do Do.<br />
Bangus do Do.<br />
Banlug Spotted cavalla Caranx stellatus.<br />
Banlus Bangos Chanos chanos.<br />
Banugan Shark All families of sharks.<br />
Banugon Spotted eagle ray Aetobatus varinari.<br />
Baraka Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Barasan Sawfish Pristis microdon.<br />
Barason Moray Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Barira Silver-bar fish Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Barurog Slipmouth Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Bas-an Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Do Milldish Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Batangal Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
tus.<br />
Bataway Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Batawayi ____do Teuthis sp.<br />
Batig. Barracuda (small) . _ Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Batog Barracuda Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Do Rock goby Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Batug White goby Glossogobius giurus.
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Bayang Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Do Drepane Drepane punctata.<br />
Do Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Bilason Caesio Caesio erythrogaster.<br />
Bilu-an _. Wavy lined group er_ Epinephelus undulosus.<br />
Bilong-bilong Wily slipmouth Leiognathus insidiator.<br />
Moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Do_ .<br />
Bisugo Nemipterid Nemipterus sp.<br />
Bisugong tabo Red porgy Argyrops spinifer.<br />
Bitoonan Marbled sting ray_ Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Bolinau Transparent sardine, Clupeioides Hie.<br />
Botete Puffer; globefish Tetraodon sp.<br />
Botiti do Spheroides sp.<br />
Bugaong Convex-lined grunt _ Therapon jarhua.<br />
Bugiu Halfbreak Family Hemiramphidae,<br />
Buhukan Asiatic tlireadfish Alectis indica.<br />
Buka-dulse Threadfin Family Polynemidae.<br />
Bukauel Common porgy Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Bulan-bulan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Bulau Striped mackerel Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Bule-os Barracuda (small) __ Family Sphyraemdar.<br />
Bulgan Sea bass Latescalcarifer.<br />
Bulig Dalag fry Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Bulinau Anchovy- . Family Engraulidae.<br />
Bungalonon. . . _ Sharp-nosed shark, Scoliodon palasorrah.<br />
Bunguan Smooth-headed cat- Arivs leiotetocephalus.<br />
fish.<br />
Burau Striped mackerel Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Burirawan Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Burirauin Fresh-water eel Anguilla sp.<br />
Buroha Scolopsid Scolopsis taeniopterus.<br />
Buroy Halfbeak Hemiramphus far.<br />
Butanding Zebra shark Stegostoma varium.<br />
Buan-buan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Buwan-buwan do Do.<br />
Buyo Yellowfin tuna Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Daguldolan Black-finned slip- . Leiognathus daura.<br />
mouth.<br />
Dahunan Blue-spotted sting Dasyatis kuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Dalapugan Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Dalupani Slipmouth Leiognathus sp.<br />
Do Crevalle Family Carangidae.
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Bikol English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Damos __ Milkfish Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Damul-damul Wily slipmouth. _ _ Leiognathus insidiator.<br />
Dangit Hump-backed red Lutianvs gibbus.<br />
snapper.<br />
Do Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Dapak Red snapper (large) _ Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
Do do Lutianus gibbus.<br />
Do do Lutianus sanguineus.<br />
Daragon Blue-spotted sting Dasyatis kuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Dayangdayang Brown-striped Lutianus mtta.<br />
snapper.<br />
\Stolephorus commersoni.<br />
Dilis Anchovy | Other species of laniily<br />
[<br />
Engraulidae.<br />
Doal Garfish Family Belonidae.<br />
Du-al do Do.<br />
Dugso Barracuda Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Do Swordfish Xiphias gladius.<br />
Ganiya Long-tailed goby Oxyurichthys microlepis.<br />
Gingau Snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Gisao Mullet fry Family Mugilidae.<br />
Gungong Four-lined grunt Pelates quadrilineatus<br />
Hamalit Light-colored gar- Tylosurus strongylurus.<br />
fish.<br />
Haruan Dalag Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Hito Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias batrachus.<br />
Hugao Four-rayed thread- Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
fin. tyla.<br />
Ibalay Spotted grunt Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Iho Young sharks Family Scylliorhinidae.<br />
Do do Family Carchariidae.<br />
I-ito Stinging catfish Family Plotosidae.<br />
Iliu Flying fish Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Indangan Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Indong Muray Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Inid Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Irin-irin Goby Vaimosa dispar.<br />
Itang Flathead Platycephalus sp.<br />
Do Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum.<br />
I to Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias batrachus.<br />
Kabalyas Short-bodied mack- Rastrelliger brachysomus.<br />
erel.
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Bikol English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Kabasi Short-finned gizzard Anodontostoma chacun-<br />
shad. da.<br />
Kabasi Long-finned gizzard Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Kalditan Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae<br />
Kamumbon Goby Gnatholepis puntan-<br />
goides.<br />
Kanasi Long-tailed nemip- Nemipterus japonicus.<br />
terid.<br />
Do Round herring Dussumieria hasselti.<br />
Do do Spratelloides sp.<br />
Kanigit Four-lined grunt Pelates quadrilineatus.<br />
Kasili Bengal swamp eeL__ Synbranchusbengalensis.<br />
Do Fresh-water eel Anguilla sp.<br />
Kikiro Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Kigting Grouper (large) Family Serranidae.<br />
Kilkigan Marbled sting ray _ _ Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Kini Remora Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Kisang Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
Kiskisan Spotted grunt Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Kitang Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Kiyawon Albacore Germo alalunga.<br />
Krusan Hammer head shark_ Family Sphyrnidae.<br />
Kugao Ten-pounder Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Do Threadfin Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
tus.<br />
tyla.<br />
Kugtung Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Kuing Fry of Siganids Teuthis sp.<br />
Kulorisi Brown-striped snap- Lutianus vitta.<br />
per.<br />
Kulyong Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Kuron-kuron Four-lined grunt Pelates quadrilineatus.<br />
Kuros na pating Hammerhead shark. Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Kutnog Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae<br />
Kuwa-kuwa Small-mouthed Polynemus microstoma.<br />
threadfin.<br />
Kuyampao Blue-spotted sting Dasyatis kuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Kuyog Siganid fry Family Teuthidae.<br />
Labanag Ornate eleotris Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Labi-an Thick-lipped grunt. _ Plectorhinchus pictus.<br />
Labung Moray Gymnothorax sp.
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Bikol English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Labungan Black-spot red snap- Lutianus monostigma.<br />
per.<br />
Lahiindon Big-eyed porgy Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Langit Red snapper Lutiarius malabaricus.<br />
Langkoy Cutlass fish Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Lapis Leather j acket Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Do Runner Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Lapu-lapu Groupers Family Serranidae.<br />
Latab Mojarra Gerres filamentosus.<br />
Laudnon Sea catfish (large) _ _ Family Ariidae.<br />
Lawayan Long-finned cavalla _ Caranx armatus.<br />
Lawihan Threadfish Alectis sp<br />
Dot Long-finned gizzard Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Lawi-lawi Threadfish Alectis indica.<br />
Laolao Fimbriated sardine. Sardinella fimbriata.<br />
Lawlaw do Do.<br />
Liglig Honey-comb grouper Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Do do Epinephelus merra.<br />
Lison Banded cavalla Caranx sexjasciatus.<br />
Li wit Hairtail Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Lodlod Black-finned shark__ Carchariasmelanopterus.<br />
Lubalob Flathead Platycephalus sp.<br />
Luhundon Big-eyed porgy Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Lulong Ten pounder Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Alalagapas Spotted moj arra Gerres filamentosus.<br />
Malapondo Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Malapandong dilau- Toothless cavalla Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Malasugi Sailfish Istiophorus orientalis .<br />
Do Spearfish Makaira mitsukurii.<br />
Do Swordfish Xiphias gladius.<br />
Malaudiyong Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer-<br />
(iargesize). son.<br />
Maloog Long-tailed goby Oxyurichthys microlepis.<br />
Mamsa Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Do Jack Hynnis momsa.<br />
Manabang Barracuda (large) _ _ Sphyraena jello.<br />
Managat Red snapper Lutianus sp<br />
Alangagat Sea bass Lates calcarifer.<br />
Do Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
Mansa Spotted cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Manutsot High-finned grouper. Cromileptes altivelis.<br />
tus.
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Marapini Pampano ; crevalle- Family Carangidae.<br />
Maringyan Eleotrid Hypseleotris bipartita.<br />
Matalos Indian anchovy Stolephorus indicus.<br />
Matang baka Big-eyed herring Jlisha hoeveni.<br />
Do Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Mayamaya Red snapper Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
Do do Lutianus sp.<br />
Mihpih Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Mii-ang Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Mublad Siganid Family Ten thidae.<br />
Mulan bulan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Mulug Goby Glossogohius biocellatus.<br />
Do Sleeper Eleotris jusca, %<br />
Mm-inay Red porgy Argyrops spinifer.<br />
Mutomot Banded slipmouth_ _ Leiognathus Jasciatus.<br />
Muyopuyo High-fiimed grouper Cromileptes altivelis.<br />
Nabilan Thick-lipped grunt. Plectorhinchus sip.<br />
Nito Stinging catfish Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Obod Pike eel Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Obud do Do.<br />
Ogaog. _ Cow-nosed ray Rhinoptera javanica.<br />
Ogdok- Bengal swamp eel- Synbranchusbengalensis.<br />
01dok^_ Pike eel Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Ongok Snake eel Family Ophichthyidae.<br />
Oro-on Goby Glossogohius giurus var.<br />
obscuripinnis.<br />
Osohos Sand borer Sillago sp.<br />
Osoos Sillago Family Sillaginidae.<br />
Pagi Rays Order Batoidei.<br />
Paging bungi Cow-nosed ray Rhinoptera javanica.<br />
Paging dahonan Sting ray Dasyatis sp.<br />
Paging dalimanok__ Spotted eagle ray Aetobaius narinari.<br />
Pagotpot Whiskered croaker_ Sciaena sp.<br />
Do Four-lined grunt Relates quadrilineatus.<br />
Pakan Hardtail Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Pakangan Sawfish Pristis microdon.<br />
Palad Flatfishes Order Heterosomata.<br />
Palad-palad Soles, flounders Family Soleidae.<br />
Palatikat Long-finned ca valla. Caranx armatus.<br />
Pa]u Eleotrid Eleotris porocephala.<br />
Pampano Pomfret Apolectus niger.<br />
Panapa Pike-eel Muranesox cinereus.<br />
Pandauan Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum.
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W fBikoI English] <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Pangladan Marbled sting ray _ _ Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Pantat Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias sp.<br />
Paras Leaf-fisli Platax orbicularis.<br />
Pargo Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Pasa-pasa Cow-nosed ray Rhinoptera javanica.<br />
Do Devil ray Mobulasp.<br />
Pating Sharks Class Elasmobrachii<br />
Pating balanakon _ - Sharp-nosed shark. _ Scoliodon palasorrah.<br />
Pating balilahan do Do.<br />
Patlay Garfish Family Belonidae.<br />
Payangitan Moray Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Pilisan Marbled sting ray _ _ Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Pindanga Pike-eel Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Pirak-pirak Spotted slipmouth- _ Leiognathus ruconius.<br />
Piyak Fry of sardines Family Clupeidae.<br />
Pugapo Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Pulahan Red snapper Lutianus malabaricus<br />
Pmidahan Skip j ack . Katsuwonus pelamis<br />
Punikon Sea catfish Arius sp.<br />
Puti mata l Big-eyed porgy Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Puyo Climbing perch Anabas testudmeus.<br />
Sarungsong<br />
Rana<br />
High-finned grouper.<br />
Blue-spotted<br />
grouper.<br />
Cromileptes aldvelis.<br />
Plectropomus maculatus.<br />
Rayado Bonito Auxis sp.<br />
Riring Drepane Drepane punctata.<br />
Rompe '- Barracuda (large) _ _ Sphyraena sp.<br />
Ros Hammerhead shark. Sphyrna sp.<br />
Rubarob Guitar fish Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Do Ray Order Batoidae.<br />
Rompe kandado Barracuda (large) _ _ Sphyraena jello.<br />
Sagunayon White goby Glossogobius giurus,<br />
Saiag Manta; devil ray Mobula sp.<br />
Sakalan Mojarra Gerres jllamentosus.<br />
Sakalan itang Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Sakmo Wily slipmouth Leiognathus insidiator.<br />
Salanga Devil ray Mobula sp.<br />
Salasa Ribbon garfish Ablennes hians.<br />
Salinkupau Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Salmin-salmin Jack Hynnis momsa.<br />
Salay-salay Deep-bodied crevalle Atule kalla.<br />
Do Crevalle Caranx sp.
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Salmonon Runner Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Saminayon Yellow-striped goat- Upeneus sulphureus.<br />
fish.<br />
Samin-samin Long-finned cavalla Caranx armaius.<br />
Sapsap Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Saramulyete Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Saranaa Mullet (adult) Mugil sp.<br />
Saranga Ray Family Dasyatidae.<br />
Sarangan Devil ray Alobula sp.<br />
Sibubog Round scad Decapterus sp<br />
Sibungin Blue-spotted grouper. Plectropomus macula-<br />
Sigapo Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Sigwil Halfbeak FamilyHemiramphidae.<br />
Sikwan Cutlass fish, hair- Trichiurus sp.<br />
tail.<br />
Siliu Flying fish Cypselurussp.<br />
Sinarapan Buhi dwarf goby Alistichthys luzonensis.<br />
Sudsod Guitar fish_ Rhynchobatusdjiddensis.<br />
Sudsodan do Do.<br />
Sugo Soldier fish Holocentrus sp.<br />
Sulbud Fry of dalag or Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
murrel.<br />
tus.<br />
Sulid Caesio Caesio sp.<br />
Sunog Flathead Platycephalus sp<br />
Surodan Sawfish Pristis sp.<br />
Suwagan Long-finned gizzard Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Tabal-tabal Banded grunt Pomadasys maculaius.<br />
Tabangko Sea catfish Family Ariidae.<br />
Tabangongo do Arius leiotetocephalus.<br />
Tabaroyan Yellow-striped ere- Selaroides leptolepis.<br />
valle.<br />
Tabas Moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Tabiros Banded slipmouth. _ Leiognathus fasciaius.<br />
Do Spotted slipmouth_ _ Leiognathus ruconius.<br />
Tabudyos Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Tabios Fry, especially sar- Family Clupeidae.<br />
dines.<br />
Tabyos do Do.<br />
Talang-talang Leather jacket Scomberoides lysan<br />
(large).<br />
Taligmanok Spotted eagle ray___ Aetobatus narinari.
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Talingan Ono-spotted gray Lutianus monostigma.<br />
snapper.<br />
Taloto-on Deep-bodied pi isto- Pristipomoides sp.<br />
pomid.<br />
Talusog Dalag Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Talutoon Red snapper Lutianus malabaricus<br />
Tamban Indian sardine Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Tambankabasi-on__ Deep-bodied sardine Sardinella perforata<br />
Tamban tuloy Indian sardine Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Tambasakan Mud skipper Periophthalmus har-<br />
barus.<br />
Tambasiikan Long-tailed goby Oxyurichihys microlepis.<br />
Tambung Slipmouth Leiognathus sp.<br />
Tamburauan Puffers; glob efish Tetraodon Sind Spher-<br />
Tampungan Hammerhead shark.<br />
oides sp.<br />
Sphyrna zygaena^<br />
Tangigi Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Tangu'on Ten pounder Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Tanigi Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Taporak Celebes goby Glossogobius celebius.<br />
Tarakitok Cavalla (small) Caranxs^.<br />
Tayotos Sillago Family Sillaginidae.<br />
Teako Barracuda Sphyraena sp.<br />
Terebog Dalag; murrel Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Tigi Deep-bodied an- Scutengraulis sp.<br />
chovy,<br />
Tikong Puffer; globefish Tetraodon sp.<br />
Do do Spheroides sp.<br />
Tilus Round scad Decapterus sp.<br />
Timbungan Goatfish (large) Family MuUidae.<br />
Tingarog Flame-colored snap- Lutianus fulvus.<br />
per.<br />
Tingin Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophfhalmus.<br />
Titso Barracuda (small) Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Torabo Dalag : murrel Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Toros Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Trakitok Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Tulingang puti Oceanic bonito Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Tunong Scolopsid Scolo2)sis bimaculatus.<br />
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Turay Indian sardine Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Do Fimbriat ed sardine _ Sardinella jimhriata.<br />
Turingan Bonito and tuna Family Thunnidae.<br />
Turos Siganid Family Teuthidao.<br />
Tutongan Black-finned shark. _ Carcharias melanopterus.<br />
Ugbusan Honeycomb grouper. Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Ukag Brown-striped snap- Lutianus vitta.<br />
per.<br />
Ulibalay Spotted grunt Pomadasys hasta<br />
Utan Dalag (large) Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Uwakon Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Yaput do Do.<br />
KUYANO AND TAGBANWA—ENGLISH<br />
Kuyano and<br />
Tagbanwa English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Abo-abo Croaker Johnius sp.<br />
Alabiyog Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias batrachus.<br />
Alito Climbing perch Anabas testudineus.<br />
Alo-alo Banded barracuda, _ Sphyraena jello.<br />
Alungan Silver grunt Datnia pJumbea.<br />
Amutuan Ariid catfish Family Ariidae.<br />
Anuping Porgy Family Sparidae.<br />
Awsaos Sillago Sillago sihama.<br />
Bagaong Convex-lined thera- Therapon jarbua.<br />
ponid.<br />
Do Straight-lined grunt. Therapon theraps.<br />
Bako-bako Banded pomadasid Pomadasys maculatus.<br />
Bakululan Fresh-water porgy __ Sparus berda.<br />
Balanak Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Balangawan Long-finned gizzard Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Balayongan Bangos (large) Chanos chanos.<br />
Balila Hairtail Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Do Silver-bar fish Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Balinauag Spineless ray Urogymnus ajricanus.<br />
Balo Garfish Family Belonidae.<br />
Balotabid Short-finned gizzard Anodontostoma cha-<br />
shad. cunda.<br />
Balung saging Cross-barred snap- Lutianus decussatus.<br />
per.
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Kuyano and<br />
Tagbanwa English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Banglos Bangos Chanos chanos.<br />
Bansi Striped barracuda _ _ Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Baniigon Spotted eagle ray. _ _ Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Barabad Sa'v\'iisli Pristis microdon.<br />
Barangin Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Baritos Halfbeak Hemiram2)hus georgii.<br />
Baritos na ba]ang_ _ Spotted halfbeak Herairamphus jar.<br />
Batid Javan siganid Teuthis javus.<br />
Batoan Mojarra Family Gerridae.<br />
Bedbed Ten pomider Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Bibigan Thick-lipped grunt. Pledorhinchus pictus.<br />
Bisugo Long-tailed nemip- Nemipterusjaponicus.<br />
terid.<br />
Budang Marbled sting ray _ _ Dasyahs uarnak.<br />
Bulan-bulan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Bulang Wavy-lined grouper. Epinephelus undulosus.<br />
Do Spotted grouper Ejnnephelus corallicola.<br />
Bulungan Sea bass (small) Lates calcarifer.<br />
Bunsit Mullet Family Mugihdae.<br />
Buslit Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Buto bangolos Bangos fry Chanos chanos.<br />
Dapa-dapa Long-tailed goby Oxyurichthys microlepis.<br />
Darapugan Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis<br />
Dilis Anchovy Family Engraulidae.<br />
Dimin Milkfish Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Dorado Leather jacket Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Durogbatang Flathead goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Gusau Mullet (small) Family Mugilidae.<br />
Gusaw do Do.<br />
Hugau Four-rayed thread- Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
fin. tyla.<br />
Hugaw do Do.<br />
Indong Pike-eel Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Do Muray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Ispada Hairtail Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Kadlitan Surgeon fish Acanthurus sp.<br />
Kalbog Blue-spotted sting Dasyatis kuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Kamansi-an Guitar fish Fhynchobatus djidden-<br />
Kantoris Four-lined grunt Pelates quadrilineatus.<br />
sis.
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Kuyano and<br />
Tagbanwa English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Karatkat Ribbon-finned nem- ' Nemipterus taeniopter-<br />
ipterid. us.<br />
Katsili Swamp eel Synbranchus bengalensis.<br />
Kawatsi Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias batrachus.<br />
Kikiro Spade fish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Kimi Remora Echeneis naucrates,<br />
Kitay Flathead Platycephalus sp.<br />
Kitil-kitil Sharp-nosed shark_ _ Scoliodon palasorrah.<br />
Kugtong Grouper (large) Family Serranidae.<br />
Labiao Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Lambiao Round scad Decapterus sp.<br />
Langogan Cavalla (large) Caranx sp.<br />
Lapad -_" Deep-bodied sardine Sardinella perforata.<br />
Lapis Leather j acket Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Lasau Denticulated caesio _ Caesio cuning.<br />
Lasaw do Do.<br />
Lawag Murrel Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Lawayakan Slipmouth Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Lauyan Mojarra Family Gerridae.<br />
Lawyan do Do.<br />
Layag-layag. Threadfish Alectis indica.<br />
Luau-luau Blunt-nosed lizard Trachinocephalusmyops.<br />
fish.<br />
Luaw-luaw__ do Do.<br />
Luman Short-bodied mack- Rastrelliger brachysomus,<br />
Malaguno<br />
erel.<br />
Yellowfin tuna Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Mambo . Grouper (small) Family Serranidae.<br />
Manaptapat Thick-lipped grunt Plectorhinchus pictus.<br />
Mangagat Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
tus.<br />
Mangat laod Flame-colored snap- Lutianus fulvus.<br />
per.<br />
Manglagpit Sawfish Pristis microdon.<br />
Matang baka Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Maya-maya Red snapper _ Lutianus sp.<br />
Ngiri-ngirit Lizard fish Saurida tumbil.<br />
Pagi Ray Order Batoidei.<br />
Paitan Guitar fish Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Palad . Flatfishes Order Heterosomata.<br />
Palimanok Cow-nosed ray Rhinoptera javanica.
Kuyano and<br />
Tagbanwa<br />
Rompe kandado<br />
Salamin<br />
Do<br />
Salay-salay<br />
Salay-salay laodnon.<br />
Salimbiiraii<br />
Salungsungan<br />
Sapsap<br />
Sapsap iia burik<br />
Saranga<br />
Sarikan<br />
Subingan<br />
Do<br />
Sunog<br />
Tabangongo<br />
Tabas<br />
Tabiidlo<br />
Taguman<br />
Talakitok<br />
Tamban<br />
Tangigi<br />
Tarakitok<br />
Tarig-tarig<br />
Tatok-layam<br />
Tebiiron<br />
Tigi<br />
Tikilid<br />
Tunsoy<br />
Turingan<br />
Turingan simbad<br />
Ubakan<br />
Ulibalay<br />
Ulibalay laod<br />
Ulingan<br />
Usaos<br />
PHILIPPINE FISHES 95<br />
English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Barracuda (large) _ Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Tlu-eadfish Alectis indica.<br />
Philippine jack Hynnis momsa.<br />
Crevalle Caranx sp<br />
Yellow-striped ere- Selaroides leptolepis.<br />
valle.<br />
Striped mackerel Rastrelhger chrysozonus.<br />
Sea bass (large) Lates calcarifer.<br />
Slipmoiith Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Banded slipmouth-- Leiognathus fasciatus.<br />
Devil ray Mobulasip.<br />
Hammerhead shark. Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Ribbon garfish Ablennes hians.<br />
Light- colored gar- Tylosurus strongylurus.<br />
fish.<br />
Flathead . Platycephalus sp.<br />
Ariid catfish Family Ariidae.<br />
Drepane Drepane punctata.<br />
Big-eyed porgy Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Toothless cavalla Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Indian sardine Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Cavalla (small) Caranx sp.<br />
Flying fish Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Goby Zonogobius semidohatus.<br />
Black-finned shark_ _ Carcharias melanopterus.<br />
Deep-bodied an- Scutengraulis hamiltoni.<br />
chovy.<br />
Black pomfret Apolectus niger.<br />
Fimbriated sardine. Sardinella Jimbriata.<br />
Oceanic bonito Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Hardtail Megalasp'^s cordyla.<br />
Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Spotted grunt Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Whiskered croaker_- Sciaena sp.<br />
Banded cavalla Caranx sexfasciatus.<br />
Sillago Sillago sihama.
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MARINAO, SAMAL, AND TAO SUG—<br />
ENGLISH<br />
Marinao, Samal,<br />
and Tao Sug English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Abulong Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides .<br />
Ahaan Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Aluan D alag ; murrei Ophicephalus striatufi<br />
Amanu do Do.<br />
Ampahan Jack Hynnis momsa.<br />
Anakbat Anchovy Family Engraulidae.<br />
Anakbung Cavalla; pampano. _ Family Carangidae.<br />
Babayo Barracuda Sphyraena sp.<br />
Bagangan Carp (large, native). Family Cyprinidae.<br />
Bagasan Barracuda Sphyraena sp.<br />
Baggong Snapper Pristipomoides sp.<br />
Baliaba Russell's snapper Lutianus russelli.<br />
Do Gold-flame snapper. Lutianus fulviflamma<br />
Do Croaker Umbrina sp.<br />
Bakbaan Red snapper Lutianus sanguineus.<br />
Bak'c Stinging sea catfish _ Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Bak'k do Do.<br />
Balawis Siganus Teuthis sp.<br />
Balik Eel catfish Glorias gilli.<br />
Balika do Do.<br />
Bamban Half-beak Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Banak Mullet Mugil sp.<br />
Do do Liza sp.<br />
Bangasan Barracuda Sphyraena sp.<br />
BangiHs Bangos Chanos chanos.<br />
Bankilan Bankilan ; wrasse _ - Chaerodon anchorage.<br />
Do Blue-spotted banki- Chaerodon schoenleini.<br />
Ian.<br />
Do Zamboanga bankilan Chaerodon zamhoangae.<br />
Bankolis Bankilan Chaerodon sp.<br />
Bansa Mojarra Gerres sp.<br />
Bao-u-lan Baoulan carp Puntius baoulon.<br />
Batad , Eel blenny Congrogadus subducens.<br />
Bawis Siganus Teuthis sp.<br />
Bebang _i Butterfly fish Chaetodon sp.<br />
Bel-long Siganus Teuthis sp.<br />
Bete-bete Moonfish Mene maculata<br />
Bengka Cardinal fish Apogon sp.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 97<br />
Marinao, Samal,<br />
and Tao Sug English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Bilas SaM^sh Pristis s\).<br />
Bingki Flying fish Cypselurus sp.<br />
Bingkungan Hammerhead sharl^_ Sphyrna sp.<br />
Bitig File fish Family Monacanthidae.<br />
Bona'k Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Bontog Parrotfish Scarus sp.<br />
Botiti Puffer Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Botiting laut Porcupine fish Diodon sp.<br />
Botiting saging Puffer Spheroides sceleratus.<br />
Buan-buan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Budyunga Grouper Anyperodon leucogram-<br />
micus.<br />
Bukan Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Bukay-bukay do Cymolutes sp.<br />
Buna ^ Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Butatikan Jack ; pampano Caranx sp.<br />
Butinga Sharp-nosed puffer Canthigaster sp.<br />
Buto saroaL Sand-diver Parapercis sp<br />
Bu'ung Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Calcubao Spotted drepane_ _ _ Drepane punctata.<br />
Celo Billfish; gar Tylosurus sp.<br />
Dahon tubio_ Dorab Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Caranx sp.<br />
Daing puti Jack pampano ;<br />
Dalag Dalag ; murrel Ophicephalus striatus<br />
Dalak do Do.<br />
Do Ornate eleotrid Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Dapak Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Darong Surgeon fish Acanthurus sp.<br />
Disa_ Lanao barb Puntius disa.<br />
Dolog White goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Dopa Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Dorong Siu-geon fish Acanthurus sp.<br />
Epet Red-toothed trigger Odonus niger.<br />
fish.<br />
Gaggok Sea catfishs. Arius sp.<br />
Gaud-gaud Pargo Family Sparidae.<br />
Guno'k Silversides Atherina sp.<br />
Ibis pula Cardinal fish Family Apogonidae.<br />
Ilak Rudderfish Kyphosus sp.<br />
Indangan Surgeon fish Acanthurus sp.<br />
Indongan .do Do.<br />
Indong Moray ._, Family Muraenidae.
98 CIRCULAR 14, FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE-<br />
Marinao, Samal,<br />
and Tao Sug<br />
Inggatan<br />
Isdang kabakaba_ _<br />
Isdang sikuan<br />
Do<br />
Isdang sumpit<br />
Ivis<br />
Jung jung<br />
Kabubu<br />
Kagu'k<br />
Kaitan<br />
Kaitan kungan.<br />
Kaitan malo<br />
Kaitan malu-malu__<br />
Kaitan paminkun-<br />
gin.<br />
Kaitan pamingkun-<br />
gan.<br />
Kaitan tikki<br />
Kaitan tuki<br />
Kaitan tutungan<br />
Kakabet<br />
Kalobe<br />
Kaluhibal<br />
Kalumbang<br />
Kamai<br />
Kamang<br />
Kamangbuaya.<br />
Kamangbohok.<br />
Kanda-aman._<br />
Kandar<br />
Do<br />
Kandayan<br />
Kandelan<br />
Kapalo<br />
Kasig<br />
Kasil<br />
Kusung<br />
English<br />
Yellow jack_ _<br />
Butterfly fish_<br />
Shrimpfish<br />
___-do<br />
Archer fish<br />
Balabac barb _<br />
Halfbeak<br />
Heniochus<br />
Sea catfish<br />
All sharks<br />
Hammerhead shark.<br />
Marbled catshark _ _<br />
____do<br />
Hammerhead shark.<br />
do<br />
Shark<br />
do<br />
Black-finned shark_.<br />
Goby<br />
Cavalla; pam.pano__<br />
Snapper<br />
Gray snapper<br />
Remora<br />
Lizard fish<br />
Indian flathead.<br />
Red snapper<br />
Catalufa<br />
Lanao barb<br />
Narrow barb...<br />
Sailfish<br />
--__do<br />
White goby<br />
Sardine<br />
Fresh-water eel.<br />
Sleeper<br />
Lalung do.<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Family Chaetodontidae.<br />
Aeoliscus strigatus.<br />
Centriscus scutatus.<br />
Toa'otes sp.<br />
Puntius ivis.<br />
Hemiramphus far.<br />
Heniochus sp., especially<br />
Heniochus varius.<br />
Arius sp.<br />
All shark families.<br />
Sphyrna species.<br />
Atelomycterus marmora-<br />
tus.<br />
Do.<br />
Sphyrna sp.<br />
Do.<br />
Carcharias sp.<br />
Do.<br />
Carcharias melanopterus.<br />
Illana hicirrhosa.<br />
Family Carangidae.<br />
Gymnocranius griseus.<br />
Lutianus argentimacu-<br />
latus.<br />
Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Synodus sp.<br />
Platycephalus indicus.<br />
Lutianus sp.<br />
Priacanthus sp.<br />
Puntius lanaoensis.<br />
Puntius palata.<br />
Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Do.<br />
Glossogohius giurus.<br />
Sardinella sp.<br />
Anguilla sp.<br />
Asterropteryx semipunc-<br />
tatus.<br />
Pterois sp.
Marinao, Samal,<br />
and Tao Sug<br />
Lambanak<br />
Lambi<br />
Lamon<br />
Lampet<br />
Landiwak<br />
Langat<br />
Langaat<br />
Langing<br />
Langkani<br />
Langlanga<br />
Laslas<br />
Lepe<br />
Lepe bato<br />
Lindog<br />
Lumahan<br />
Lumasang<br />
Maia-maia<br />
Malasugi<br />
Mamaodus<br />
Mammi<br />
Mamming<br />
Managat<br />
Manalak<br />
Do<br />
Manangin<br />
Mangagat<br />
Mangali<br />
Mangentut<br />
Mangilap<br />
Maiigko<br />
Mangasa<br />
Manko<br />
Manumbuk<br />
Matakating<br />
Maya maya<br />
Mumul<br />
Obud-obud<br />
Ogos<br />
Pagi<br />
Pagi manok<br />
Pagi pasa<br />
PHILIPPINE FISHES 99<br />
English<br />
Barracuda<br />
Soldierfish<br />
Wrasse<br />
____do :__-_<br />
Cavalla<br />
Grunt<br />
Therapon<br />
Scolopsis<br />
Giant wrasse<br />
Sergeantfish<br />
Convict-fish<br />
Spotted pomadasid_<br />
Painted grunt<br />
Lindog<br />
Big eyed scad<br />
Yellow tail; amber-<br />
jack.<br />
Ked snapper<br />
Swordfish<br />
Jack and pampano_<br />
Giant wrasse<br />
do<br />
Red snapper<br />
CIem ens ' barb<br />
Giant barb<br />
Drum ; croaker<br />
Pargo<br />
Yellow pampano _ .<br />
Goatfish<br />
Siganus<br />
Frigate mackerel<br />
Jack; pampano<br />
Frigate mackerel<br />
Swordfish<br />
Sea bass<br />
Red snapper<br />
Parrotfish<br />
Half-beak<br />
Parrotfish<br />
Ray<br />
Eagle ray<br />
__-_do<br />
ScientilSc<br />
Sj)hyraena sp.<br />
Holocentrus diadema.<br />
Family Labridae.<br />
Do.<br />
Family Carangidae.<br />
Therapon sp.<br />
Therapon jarbua.<br />
Scolopsis sp.<br />
Cheilinus undulatus.<br />
Rachycentron canadum.<br />
AbudeJduJ saxatilis.<br />
Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Pledorhinchus pidus.<br />
Puntius lindog.<br />
Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Seriola sp.<br />
Lutianus sp.<br />
Xiphias gladius.<br />
Family Carangidae.<br />
Cheilinus undulatus.<br />
Do.<br />
Lutianus sp.<br />
Puntius demensi.<br />
Puntius manalak.<br />
Sciaena dussumieri.<br />
Family Sparidae.<br />
Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Upeneus tragula.<br />
Teuthis sp.<br />
Auxis thazard.<br />
Caranx sp.<br />
Auxis thazard.<br />
Xiphias gladius.<br />
Lates calcarijer.<br />
Lutianus sp.<br />
Scarus sp.<br />
Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Scarus sp.<br />
All families of rays.<br />
Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Do.
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Marinao, Samal,<br />
and Tao Sug English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Pagi sanga Maiita Mohula eregoodoo.<br />
Puntius sp.<br />
Pait Bitter barbs .<br />
Palata Narrow barb Spratellicyjyris palata.<br />
Pangaloan Barracuda Sjphyraena sp.<br />
Pangaruan do Do.<br />
Panit Tuna Family Thunnidae.<br />
Patikan Grouper Epin&phelus sp.<br />
Patlay Halfbeak of streams Dermogenys sp.<br />
and lakes.<br />
Do do Zenarchopterus sp.<br />
Pega-pega Cowfish Ostracion cornutus<br />
Pejakan Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Pellangan Halfbeak Hemiramphus sp<br />
Pengka Cardinal- fish Apogon sp.<br />
Piatai Silversides Atherina sp.<br />
Piit Climbing perch Anahas testudineus.<br />
Pilas Sawfish Pristis sp.<br />
Piluk Wrasse Lepidaplois mesothorax.<br />
Pinatay Young sardines Family Clupeidae.<br />
PoUak Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Pollay do Do.<br />
Puggot Trigger fish Family Balistidae.<br />
Pugut do Do.<br />
Pugut bisaya Black-blotched trig- Balistapus verrucosus.<br />
gcrfish.<br />
Puyan Tuna_. Family Thunnidae.<br />
Puyo Climbing perch Anahas testudineus.<br />
Puyo-puyo do Do.<br />
Sakong Grunt Umbrina sp.<br />
Salay-salay Mackerel Pneumatojjhorus japoni-<br />
cus.<br />
Do do Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Salias Lancet fish Acanthurus sp<br />
Samarang Lettered file fish Osbeckia scripta.<br />
Sambukot Hairtail ; cutlass fish Trichiurus haumela<br />
Sampangarai Spanish mackereL__ Scomheromorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Sampok Porgy Lethrinus sp.<br />
Sapsap Sapsap ; slipmouth. _ Leiognathus sp.<br />
Sapa-sapa Seale's barracuda Sphyraena aureo-flam-<br />
mea.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 101<br />
Marinao, Samal,<br />
and Tao Sug English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Sapi-sapi Drepane Drepane sp.<br />
Sipit-sipit Moon doncella Thalassoma lunare<br />
Sirang Lanao black barb Puntius sirang.<br />
Sobad Oceanic bonito Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
Do Yaito tuna Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Suga Soldier fish Holocentrus sp.<br />
Suga-suga d/3 Do.<br />
Sulid Caesio Caesio sp.<br />
Sulig do Do.<br />
Sumpit Blowgun fish ; archer Toxotes sp.<br />
fish.<br />
Tabaku-tabaku ^ Unicorn fish Naso sp.<br />
Taballong Cowfish Ostracion cornutus.<br />
Tabong Snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Tagibus Snake eel Family Ophichthyidae.<br />
Talang-talang Leather jacket Scomberoides sp.<br />
Talika Anchovy _ Family Engraulidae<br />
Tallad Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Tamalingking Scorpion fish Sehastapistes nivifer.<br />
Tamanka Goby Family Gobiidae.<br />
Tamban Sardine Sardinella sp.<br />
Do do Harengula sp.<br />
Tambangao Snapper Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Tambilaiiang Gar; needlefish Family Belonidae.<br />
Tambuauang do Do.<br />
Tamindak Mudskipper Periophthalmus barbarus<br />
Tangbod Goatfish - Family Mullidae.<br />
Tangi Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Tanglad Cigarfish Cheilio inermis.<br />
Tangtang Runner Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Do Leather jacket Scomberoides sp.<br />
Tapako Snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Tapog Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Tatik Thread-fin Alectis ciliaris.<br />
Do Gizzard shad Anodontostoma chacun-<br />
da.<br />
Do do Nematalosa nasus.<br />
Tauti Stinging catfish Plotosus angwllaris.<br />
Tauti tubig Eel catfish Clarias gilli.<br />
Teggi Anchovy Family Engraulidae.<br />
Teiro Angel fish Holacanthus sp.
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Marinao, Samal,<br />
and Tao Sug English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Tengteng Blue-striped runner Elagatis bipinnulatus<br />
Do Leather j acket Scorn beroides sp<br />
Tiao - Goatfish Family Mull idae.<br />
Tibak Bearded goby Paragohiodon echinoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Tibu Damsel fish Pomacentrus fasciatus.<br />
Tibuk Coral-fish; damsel Do.<br />
fish.<br />
Tibuk tabunggu do Do.<br />
Tigbasbay Lizard fish Family Synodontidae.<br />
Tihik tihik Soldier fish Family Holocentridae.<br />
Timbungan Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Tindik tinduk Seale's barracuda.. _ Sphyraena a ur e o -<br />
flammea.<br />
Tinik tinik Soldier fish Family Holocentridae.<br />
Tinga-tinga Brown spotted pufl^er Spheroides sceleratus.<br />
Do Puffer Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Totok Cardinal fish Apogon sp.<br />
Tubuk Coralfish; damsel Family Pomacentridae.<br />
fish.<br />
Tudloan Nosefish ; unicorn fish Naso sp.<br />
Tudluan do Do.<br />
Tulay Hard tail Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Do - Sardines Family Clupeidae.<br />
Tumaling Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Tumarong Round scad Decapterus sp.<br />
Tunggo-laong Goby Oxyurichthys sp<br />
Ua Ten-pounder Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Ulan-ulan Coral-fish; damsel Family Pomacentridae.<br />
fish.<br />
Ulong-ulong Runner Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Ungong do Do.<br />
ILOKANO—ENGLISH<br />
Ilokano English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Aber Sardine Family Clupeidae.<br />
Alimoking Caesio Caesio sp.<br />
Aliso Gray snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Arraro Climbing perch Anabas testudineus.<br />
Arraro-baybay Rock pilot Family Pomacentridae.<br />
Aroro baybay do Do.
PHILIPPINE FISHES 103<br />
Ilokano English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Awa Milkfish Chanos chanos.<br />
Babayo Barracuda Sphyraena sp<br />
Babayote<br />
Bagabaga<br />
do<br />
Cardinal fish<br />
Do.<br />
^mm sp.<br />
Glass fish Amhassiss^.<br />
Bagsang '<br />
Bakilya Whiskered croaker. _ Vmbrina sp<br />
Bala Goby Family Gobiidae.<br />
Balaki Goatfish Family Mullidae.<br />
Balagbagan Hammerhead shark, Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Balbaliga Silver bar fish_ Chirocentrus dorab,<br />
Bal-la White goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Bal-langawan Hardtail Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Banasak Mud skipper Periophthalmus barba-<br />
rus.<br />
Banglot Milldish Chanos chanos.<br />
Bangos do Do.<br />
Barangan Siganid Teuthis virgatus<br />
Baraniti Caesio Caesio caerulaureus.<br />
Baraongan Grunt Therapon jarbua.<br />
Barasot Halfbeak Family Hemhamphidae.<br />
Bato-bato Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Botubot Goby Bunaka pinguis<br />
Berkakan Painted moray Gymnothorax pictus.<br />
Bihilya i Porgy Lethrinus atkinsoni.<br />
Bilis Sardine Family Clupeidae.<br />
Bolungnas Cutlass fish Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Bolungonas do Family Trichiuridae.<br />
Bombra Anchovy (adult) Stolephorus commersoni.<br />
Borador Flying fish Cypselurus oiigolepis.<br />
Botete Puffer Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Botobot Goby Bunaka pinguis.<br />
Bugi Milkfish fry Chanos chanos.<br />
Bukto Goby Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Bulan bulan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Bunatan Striped mackerel Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Bunog Goby Chonophorus ocellaris.<br />
Do do Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Do White goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Dadali Turbot Psettodes erumei.<br />
Dalag Murrel Ophicephalus striatus.
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Daldalag Lizard fish_ _ Family Synodontidae.<br />
Daldalag taau do Saurida tumbil.<br />
Daldalag taaus do Do.<br />
Dumadara Tuna Family Thunnidae.<br />
Garitan Pampano - Gnathan odon speciosus .<br />
Gumabek Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Igat Fresh-water eel Anguilla mauritiana<br />
Ilek Rudder fish. Kyphosus s^).<br />
Immaradu Spotted guitar fish_ _ Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Ipon Goby fry Family Gobiidae.<br />
lyo Shark All families of sharks.<br />
Kabasi Gizzard shad Anodontostoma chacun-<br />
Kabkabalan Surgeon fish Acanthurus triostegus.<br />
Kadis --_ Spotted moonfish_ _ Mene maculata.<br />
Kakab Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Kampa Goby Rhyacichthys aspro.<br />
Kinet Snake eel Family Ophichthyidae.<br />
Kiwit Eel Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Korapo Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Kugan Threadfin Family Polynemidae.<br />
Kulangit Leather jacket Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Kulibangbang Butterfly fish Family Chaetodontidae.<br />
Kurapu Grouper Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Do do Epinephelus sp.<br />
Kurarato Pike eel Muraenesox cinereus<br />
Korikor Pipefish Syngnathus sp.<br />
Kurdau Sea catfish Arius sp.<br />
Lapes Mullet Mugilsp.<br />
Lapolapo Grouper Epinephelus sp.<br />
Layalay Gar Ablennes hians.<br />
Ludong Mullet (large) Mugil seheli.<br />
Lumitog Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Malaga Kitang Scatophagus argus.<br />
Mamaong Cardinal fish Famdy Apogonidae.<br />
Mamata Anchovy Scutengraulis hamiltoni.<br />
Maskad Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Mataan Chub mackerel Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Matkad Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Maya maya Snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Monamon Anchovy (small) Stolephorus sp.<br />
Mulmul Parrot fish Family Scardiae.<br />
Nagboboguel Cavalla Caranx sp<br />
da.
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Nito Catfish Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Osoos Sillago Sillago sihama.<br />
Padas Siganid fry Family Teuthidae.<br />
Pagi 1 Ray Order Batoidei.<br />
Paio Conger eel Families Congridae and<br />
Muraenesocidae.<br />
Paliling Goby Sicyopterus lachrymosus.<br />
Palo Conger eel Family Congridae.<br />
Paltat Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias batrachus.<br />
Do<br />
Pasga<br />
do<br />
M ullet (young)<br />
Clarias gilli.<br />
Mugil sp<br />
Porong Mullet (middle size)- Do.<br />
Quioet Fresh-water eel Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
Rumbeb Goby Family Gobiidae.<br />
Saleng-saleng Leather jacket Scomberoides sp.<br />
Do Runner Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Sapingan Snapper Gymnocranius griseus.<br />
Sapsap Slipmouth Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Sekeran Pampano ; cavalla _ _ Caranx auriga.<br />
Siriu Gar Tylosurus sp.<br />
Siriw do Do.<br />
Sisiau Grunt Datnia plumbea.<br />
Sisiaw 1 ^ do Do.<br />
Talakitok Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Talibukno Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Talibuno do Do.<br />
Tamban Sardine Sardinella sp. and Dussumieria<br />
sp.<br />
Tambukugan Japanese haii'tail__ Trichiurus japonicus.<br />
Tangi Tuna and bonito Family Thunnidae.<br />
Tangigi Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Tarakotokan Cavalla Family Carangidae.<br />
Tariptip Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Tarotokan Cavalla Family Carangidae.<br />
Tatot Goby__ Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Ti-i Silverside. Atherina forskali.<br />
Tirong Flying fish_ Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Tuel Croaker Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Tuel balat do Do.<br />
Tuel ngirngir do Do.<br />
Tuel rongnab do Do.
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Ilokano English<br />
Tulisan Sardine<br />
Uram-uram Flathead<br />
Usub Slipmouth.<br />
Virot Eleotrid-..<br />
PANGASINAN—ENGLISH<br />
Pangasinan English<br />
Alalo Climbing perch<br />
Ambiilangay-ikol Crevalle<br />
Apaap Sea bass<br />
Aynngin Grunt<br />
Balagbagan Hammerhead shark _<br />
Balaki Goatfish<br />
Balanak Mullet<br />
Balauling Convex-lined grunt<br />
Banlaongan Spotted grunt<br />
Banlasak Mud skipper<br />
Basasong Lizard fish<br />
Batu-an Mojarra<br />
Bayangitan Pike eel<br />
Bayirbir Ten pounder<br />
Bikoko Porgy<br />
Birau-birau Silver bar fish<br />
Biraw-biraw do<br />
Bitsugo Nemipterid<br />
BuetU Bangos<br />
Buegsantaw Lactarid<br />
Buknol Swamp eel<br />
Bulan-bulan Tarpon<br />
Bulasi Mullet (medium<br />
size).<br />
Bunor Goby<br />
Dalupani Turbot<br />
Do Brill<br />
Dulayray Mullet (medium<br />
size).<br />
Dumosok Sailfin<br />
Guelue-guelue Dalag<br />
Gulama Croaker<br />
Ibot do<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Dussumieria sp.<br />
Family Platycephali-<br />
dae.<br />
Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Eleotris melanosoma.<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Anabas testudineus.<br />
Caranx sp.<br />
Lates calcarifer.<br />
Therapon argenteus.<br />
Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Family MuUidae,<br />
Family Mugilidae.<br />
Therapon jarbua.<br />
Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Periophthalmus barbarus.<br />
Family Synodontidae.<br />
Family Gerridae.<br />
Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Family Sparidae.<br />
Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Do.<br />
Nemipterus japonicus.<br />
Chanos chanos.<br />
Ladarius lactarius.<br />
Synbranchus bengalensis.<br />
Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Family Mugilidae.<br />
Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Psettodes erumei.<br />
Family Bothidae.<br />
Family Mugilidae.<br />
Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Do.
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Ito Stinging catfish Family Plotosidac.<br />
Kabalyas Striped mackerel Rastrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Kabasi Gizzard shad Dorosoma chacunda.<br />
Kakabit Mud skipper Periophthalmus harharus.<br />
Kapas-kapas Gizzard shad Anodontostoma chacunda.<br />
Kagau Tlireadfin Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
tyla.<br />
Kugaw do Do.<br />
Kuriles Hard tail Selar crumenophthalmus. '<br />
Lari Leather jacket Scomheroid.es lysan.<br />
Lukoy Gray shark Family Galeidae.<br />
Malaga - Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Manarak-sarak Gray snapper Lutianus argentimaculat-<br />
Mangayabut Goby<br />
us.<br />
Family Gobiidae.<br />
Mataan - Bag-eye Selar crujnenophthalmus<br />
Mayang - Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Monamon - Anchovy Family Engraiilidae.<br />
Padas - Siganid fry Family Teuthidae.<br />
Pagi - Ray Order Batoidei.<br />
Palangan - Sawfish Pristis microdon.<br />
Palo-palo - Mud skipper Periophthalmus harharus.<br />
Pampano - Pampano Caranx sp.<br />
Pantat - Fresh-water catfish Clarias batrachus.<br />
Fating - Sharks Class Elasmobranchii.<br />
Piga-piga - Remora Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Pingka - Cutlass fish Trichiurus haumela<br />
Pinsioga - Barracuda (small) _ _ Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Sagsagir Small pomadasid Pomadasys argyreus.<br />
Sapsap - Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Sesiwi Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Suwagan Long-finned gizzard Nematalosa nasus.<br />
shad.<br />
Tabangongo - Sea catfish Family Ariidae.<br />
Takulit - Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Talibukno - Cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Tangigi Spanish mackerel Scomheromorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Tatabig Cardinal fish Family Apogonidae.<br />
Tubak - Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Turingan Tuna Family Thunnidae.<br />
Ulolam Flathead Platycephalus sp.<br />
Zapatero Moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
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PAMPANGO—ENGLISH<br />
Pampango English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Agot Spotted grunt Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Alakak Croaker Family Sciaenidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Apap Sea bass Lates calcarifer.<br />
Asa-asa Short-bodied mack- RastreUiger hrachysomus.<br />
erel.<br />
Asos Sillago Sillago sihama.<br />
Bakoko Porgy Families Sparidae and<br />
Pomadasidae.<br />
Balanak Mullet Family Mugilidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Balulungi Halfbeak Hemirajnphus sp<br />
Bangos Milkfish Chanos chanos.<br />
Batali Garfish Family Belonidae (all<br />
species).<br />
Bidbid Ten pounder Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Bisugo Nemipterid and sco- Nemiptenis sp. and Sco-<br />
lopsid. lopsis sp.<br />
Biyang kuayan Long-tailed goby Oxyurichthys microlepis.<br />
Biyang mapute Flathead goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Buguin Spotted halfbeak Hemiramphus far.<br />
(large).<br />
Bundaki ^ Striated murrel Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Buntok lagari Sawfish Pristis microdon.<br />
Buntok martilyo Hammerhead shark _ Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
Buntok talibatab Devil ray Mobula eregoodoo-tenkee.<br />
Buobuan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides<br />
Dalagang-bukid Caesio Caesio s^.<br />
Diris Anchovy Stolephorus sp.<br />
Galonggong Round scad Decapterus sp<br />
Igat Swamp eel Synbranchus bengalensis<br />
Ispada Cutlass fish Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Ito Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias batrachus.<br />
Kabasi Gizzard shad Dorosoma chacunda.<br />
Kandarapa Flatfish Order Heterosomata (all<br />
families).<br />
Kanduli Sea catfish Family Ariidae (all spe-<br />
cies).<br />
Lapis Leather jacket Scomberoides sp.<br />
Lapu-lapu Grouper Family Serranidae (all<br />
species)
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Liwalo Climbing perch Anabas testudineus<br />
Malakapas Mojarra Family Gerridae (all<br />
species)<br />
Malibanos Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Mamali Threadfin Family Polynemidae.<br />
Matang baka Big-eyed scad Caranx crumenojphthalmus.<br />
Maya-maya Snapper Family Lutianidae (all<br />
species.)<br />
Pagi Ray Order Batoidei (all fam-<br />
ilies) .<br />
Palus Fresh -water eel Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
(small size).<br />
Parang-parang Dorab Chirocentrus dorah.<br />
Pating Shark '.<br />
Order<br />
Euselacliii (all<br />
families)<br />
Pindanga Pike eel _ Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Pingo Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Sale-sale Crevalle Selar sp.<br />
Sapad Flatfish Order Heterosomata (all<br />
families).<br />
Sapsap Slipmoiith Family Leiognathidae<br />
(all species).<br />
Saramulyete Goatfish Family Mullidae (all<br />
species)<br />
Sulwi Spotted half beak Hemiramphus Jar.<br />
(small size).<br />
Talakitok Cavalla Caranx sp.-<br />
Talunasan Fresh-water eels Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
(large).<br />
Tanigi Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
Tiyo Fimbriated sardine _ Sardinella fimhriata.<br />
VISAYAN—ENGLISH<br />
Visayan English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Abga-on Red snapper Luiianus sp.<br />
Abo Croaker Family Sciaenidac.<br />
Abo-abo Wavy-lined grouper. Epinephelus undulosus.<br />
Adlao Mackerel scad Megalaspis cordyla<br />
Adlau do Do.<br />
Adlo do Do.
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Ago-ot Spotted grunt Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Aguma-a Japan mackerel Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
cus.<br />
Do Short-bodied mack- Rasirelliger brachysomus<br />
erel.<br />
Aguut --- Spotted silver grunt_ Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Agwas Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Ahaan Red snapper Lutianus malabaricus.<br />
Akikiro Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Alatan Painted grunt Pleciorhinchus picius.<br />
Alho Ten pounder Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Alibang-bang Butterfly fish Family Chaetodontidae.<br />
Aligaman Mountain bass Kuhlia sp.<br />
Alimudan Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias batrachus<br />
Alimusang White-lipped ploto- Paraplotosus albilabris.<br />
sus.<br />
Aliponghok Flying fish fingerling. FamUy Exocoetidae.<br />
Aliyakyak Parrot fish Family Scaridae.<br />
Aloy Yaito tuna Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Alumahan Mackerel Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
cus.<br />
Do do Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Amogu Bravo's goby Bathygobius bravoi.<br />
Ampahan Pampano ; cavalla.. _ Family Carangidae.<br />
Ampapagot- _ _ Trigger fish Family Balistidae.<br />
Anduhau Chub mackerel Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Do do Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
cus.<br />
Anga Goby fry Sicyopterus extraneus<br />
Ankal do Do.<br />
Do do Family Gobiidae.<br />
Antulihau Flying fish Cypselurus sp<br />
Anunuput Archer fish Toxotes jaculaior.<br />
Apahan Pampano ; cavalla _ _ Family Carangidae.<br />
Apahap Silver sea bass Lates dalcarifer.<br />
Arad-ad Silver grunt Therapon argenteus.<br />
Aso-os Sand borer Sillago sihama.<br />
Asusud Barracuda (young). Sphyraena sp.<br />
Awa Bangos (spawner) _ Chanos chanos.<br />
Awa-awa Bangos fry Do.<br />
Awsud Barracuda (young) _ Sphyraena sp.<br />
Babakulan Pampano Caranx sexfasciatus.
PHILIPPINE FISHES HI<br />
Visayan English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Badyang Slipmoutli Leiognaihus sp.<br />
Badla-an Yellowfin tuna Neothunnut, macropterus.<br />
Badlon Golden pampano Gnathanodon speciosus.<br />
Baga-baga Soldier fish Holocenirus sp<br />
Bagangan Kiitambak (young) _ Lethrinus sp.<br />
Do Cyprinid; carp Family Cyprinidae.<br />
Bagaong Jarbua grunt Therapon jarbua.<br />
Do Cross-barred grunt _ Therapon cancellatus.<br />
Baghak Grouper Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Bagis Shark Carcharias sp.<br />
Bagonbon Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Bagtis Goby Family Gobiidae.<br />
Bagudlon Jack.; pampano Caranx sp.<br />
Baho-olo Jack ; cavalla Caranx melampygus.<br />
Bais Fresh-water eel Anguilla sp.<br />
Bakagan Slipmoutli Leiognaihus sp.<br />
Do Glass fish Ambassis sp.<br />
Bakay Nemipterid ; bisugo _ Nemipterus sp.<br />
Bakwak Surgeon fish Acanthurus sp.<br />
Do Nosefish; unicorn Naso sp.<br />
fish.<br />
Balanak Mullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Balanban Halfbeak Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Balanghutan Lizard fish Saurida tumbil.<br />
Balanghuten do Family Synodontidae.<br />
Balatiyong Dwarf round her- Dussumieria acuta.<br />
ring.<br />
Do Hasselt's round her- Dussumieria hasselti.<br />
ring.<br />
Balarito Yellowfin tuna Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Balibot Stinging catfish Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Balira Dorab Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Balo Gar Family Belonidae.<br />
Balunabid Dwarf round her- Dussumieria sp.<br />
ring.<br />
Bamban Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Banak Alullet Family Mugilidae.<br />
Banato Bangos (spawner) _ _ Chanos chanos.<br />
Bangan Glass fish Amhassis sp.<br />
Bangayau Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Bang-ga Archer fish Toxotes jaculator.
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Banglis Bangos Chanos chanos.<br />
Banglus Do Do.<br />
Bangos Bangos (medium) __ Do.<br />
Bangros Do Do.<br />
Bangsi Flying fish (more Family Exocoetidae.<br />
than 20 cm. long).<br />
Bankulis Skipjack; striped Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
tuna.<br />
Bansikol Runner Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Bantol Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Scorpion fish (small). Scorpaenopsis and Scor-<br />
paenodes sp.<br />
Banugan Cow-nosed ray Rhinoptera javanica.<br />
Banusak Pike eel Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Bariwan Guitar fish Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Barilason Cavalla jack ; Caranx sp.<br />
Barihs Tuna ; bonito Family Thunnidae.<br />
Baro-baro Coral fish; damsel Family Fomacentridae.<br />
fish.<br />
Do Butterfly fish Chaetodon sp.<br />
Barongoy Flying fish Cypselurus oligolepis.<br />
Do do Cypselurus poecilopterus<br />
Basikol Two-finned runner_ _ Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Batad Eel blenny Congrogadus subducens.<br />
Batiiigulo Goby Belobranchus belo-<br />
branchus.<br />
Do Sleeper Eleotris fusca.<br />
Batog Rock goby Chonophorus melano-<br />
Batuhanan Mojarra<br />
cephalus.<br />
Family Gerridae.<br />
Baulo Jack; cavalla Caranx sp.<br />
Bau Gar Tylosurus sp.<br />
Bayabao Goatfish Family MuUidae.<br />
Bayabau<br />
Do<br />
do<br />
do<br />
Upeneus tragula.<br />
Paraupeneus sp.<br />
Bayamban Halfbeak Hemiramplius sp<br />
Bayambang do Do.<br />
Bayang Drepane Drepane sp<br />
Bayo Garfish Family Belonidae.<br />
Bidbid sa laud Two-finned runner_ Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Bidhi Whiskered croaker Um brina sp<br />
Bigaung suong Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Bigsawan Big-eyed scad_ Selar crumenophthalmus
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Bilason Caesio Caesio erythrogaster.<br />
Do Pinjalo Pinjalo typus.<br />
Bilong bilong Spotted moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Bod-bod sa laud Two-finned runner, Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Bolgan Silver sea bass Lates calcarifer.<br />
Bolinao Anchovy Family Engraulidae.<br />
Bolinaw do Do.<br />
Boray-boray Butterfly fish Family Chaetoionidac.<br />
Do Angel fish Holacanthus sp.<br />
Boriring Sharp-nosed pufl^ers- Can thiga ster sp,<br />
Boris Anchovy Stolephorus indicus.<br />
Borod Goby Family Gobiidae<br />
Buwagan Eleotrid Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Bugaong Convex-lined grunt Therapon jarbua.<br />
Bugay-bugay Green wrasse Halichoeres sp<br />
Do do Thalassoma sp.<br />
Bugi Halfbeak Hemiramphus sp<br />
Bugok Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Buguwan Ornate eleotris Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Bulan-bulan Small tarpon _ _. Megalops cyprin oides.<br />
Bulao Big-eye; big-eyed Selar crumenophthalmus<br />
scad; bag-eye.<br />
Bulaw do Do.<br />
Bulawis Java siganid Teuthis jamis.<br />
Bulinao Silverside Atherina sp.<br />
Buhnau do Do.<br />
Bulls Albacore; tuna Family Thunnidae.<br />
Buloy Halfbeak Family Hemiramphidae.<br />
Bunak Goby Family Gobiidae.<br />
Bungalbog Parrotfish Scarus sp.<br />
Bunog Goby Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
Do do<br />
phalus.<br />
Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Burok do Gnatholepis puntang-<br />
oides.<br />
Buto-samal Sand-diver Parapercis sp<br />
Buwagan Eleotrid Ophiocara aporos.<br />
D agoldalan Shpmou th Leiognathus sp<br />
Dagum-dagum Pipefish Family Syngnathidae.<br />
Dahunan Sting ray Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Dalanglan Golden-striped snap- Lutianus flavolineatus.<br />
per.<br />
Dalapakan Rock creeper Rhyacichthys aspro .
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Dalasa Fresh-water eel fry Anguilla mauritiana.<br />
{Leptocephalus)<br />
Dali-dali Tongue-fish and Famihes Soleidae and<br />
soles. Cynoglossidae.<br />
Dalipugan Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Damagan Rudder fish Kuhlia rupestris.<br />
Dangit Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Do Unicorn fish; nose- Naso sp.<br />
fish.<br />
Danutan Slipmouth Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Do do Other species of family<br />
Leiognathidae.<br />
Dapak Red snapper Lutianus sanguineus.<br />
Darag-darag Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
Darapugan Leaf-fish ; batfish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Daslo Sardine fry Family Clupeidae,<br />
Dayagbagu Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Dayapugan Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Delaposkan Rock creeper Rhyacichthys aspro.<br />
Diapugan Leaf-fish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Dogso Sailfish Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Do Swordfish Xiphias gladius.<br />
Dulama Croaker Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Dulong Starry dwarf goby. _ Mirogobius steilatus<br />
Dumudot Anchovy Family Engraulidae.<br />
Duto Porcupine fish Diodon sp.<br />
Dugso Gar Tylosurus sp.<br />
Do Spearfish Tetrapterus mitsukurii.<br />
Do Sailfish Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Dumpilas Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
tus.<br />
Eliu Flying fish Cypselurus sp.<br />
„ -r. /> 1<br />
\ Hemipteronotus sp.<br />
Epus-epus Razor fash \ t • ^<br />
f-<br />
[Iniistius sp.<br />
Gabilan Painted grunt Plectorhinchus pictus.<br />
Gabsan Sawfish Pristis sp.<br />
Gagapan Black fin mullet Liza vaigiensis.<br />
Galangan nga botete Cowfish Ostracion cornutus.<br />
Ganting Soldier fish Family Holocentridae.<br />
Gapas-gapas Big-eye Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Do Pargo Family Sparidae.<br />
Garangan Spotted trunkfish Ostracion rhinorhynchus.
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Gatasan Scorpion fish ; poison Family Scorpaenidae.<br />
fish.<br />
Do Angler fish Antennarius sp.<br />
Gatas-gatasan Poison fish Inimicus sp.<br />
Gela-gela Crevalle Atule kalla.<br />
Gonok Goatfish (young) Family Miillidae.<br />
Gingao Silver-spotted gray Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
snapper. tus.<br />
Gisao Mullet fingerling Family Miigilidae.<br />
Gonggong Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Do Gar; needlefish Tylosurus sp.<br />
Guma-a Chub mackerel Pneumatophorus sp.<br />
Do Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Guno Silverside Atherina sp.<br />
Gutan Climbing perch Anabas testudineus.<br />
Gutlob Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Habas Moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Hagmang Moray Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Haguma-a Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Do Chub mackerel Pneumatophorus japoni-<br />
cus.<br />
Hainan Tvlurrel ; dalag Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Hangit Moray Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Haol-haol Sardine Family Clupeidae.<br />
Haul-haul do Sardinella sp.<br />
Do Herring Harengula sp.<br />
Haruan Murrel Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Haoig Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Hawig do :. Do.<br />
Helingero Common porgy Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Hipon Goby fry Family Gobiidae.<br />
Ibis Ambassid Family Ambassidae.<br />
Iho Sharks All families, order Euse-<br />
lachii.<br />
Iho ng gabsang Sawfish Pristis sp.<br />
I-ito Stinging sea catfish _ Plotosus anguillaris.<br />
Ilak _-__ Rudder fish Kyphosus sp.<br />
Indang Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Indangan Surgeon fish Acanthurus sp.<br />
Do Nosefish Naso sp.<br />
Indong Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Isdang San Ramon _ Rock pilot Ahudejduj saxatilis.<br />
Iswil Goby Glossogobius celebius.<br />
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Kaban-kaban Cowfish; truiikfisli__ Family Ostraciidae.<br />
Kabasi Gizzard shadj Family Dorosomidae.<br />
Kalape-on Hardtail ; mackerel Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
scad.<br />
Kalmin-kalmin, Zanclus Zanclus cornutus.<br />
Kambung-kam- Black pomfret Apolectus niger.<br />
bmig.<br />
Kanulo Snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Karatungan Burr-fish CMlomycterus orbicu-<br />
laris.<br />
Kasili Fresh -water -eel AnguiUa mauritiana.<br />
Katambak<br />
(adult).<br />
Pargo Lethrinus sp.<br />
Do Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Katol-katol Lancetfish Zebrasoma flavescens.<br />
Kikilo ^_ Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Kikiro _i__ Spadefish; butter- Do.<br />
fish.<br />
Kilawan Pargo Family Sparidae.<br />
Kini Remora; shark Echeneis naucrates.<br />
sucker.<br />
Kirawan Pargo Lethrinvs sp.<br />
Kitang Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Kitong do Teuthis sp.<br />
Kodosan ^ Hammer-head Sphyrna zygaena.<br />
shark.<br />
Kruzsan Hammer-head Do.<br />
shark.<br />
Kugtong Grouper (large) Family Serranidae.<br />
Do do Epinephelus tauvina.<br />
Do do Promicrops lanceolatus.<br />
Kulibangbang Butterfly Chaetodon sp.<br />
Kulikog sa buaya _ _ Pipefish Family Syngnathidae.<br />
Kulkog do Do.<br />
Kulkog-buaya do Do.<br />
Hfume Sergeant fish Bachyceniron canadum<br />
Kurosan Hammer-head Sphyrna sp.<br />
shark.<br />
Kutambak Pargo Lethrinus sp.<br />
Kuwa Porgy Family Sparidae.<br />
Kuyog Siganid fry Family Teuthidae.<br />
Laap Siganid ^ Do.<br />
Labayan Wrasse Family Labridac.
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Labongan Snapper j Lutianus sp.<br />
Labungan Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Lagao Big-eye Monotaxis grandoculis.<br />
Lagan do Do.<br />
Laging Barracuda Sphyraena sp.<br />
Lagis Croaker (large) Family Sciaenidae.<br />
Lahos Marbled cat shark _ ^ Atelomycterus marmora-<br />
Laiung Zebra fish __ Pterois and Dendrochi-<br />
Lali . Amber<br />
tus.<br />
rus sp.<br />
fish Seriola sp.<br />
Lallong Zebra fish Dendrochirus sp.<br />
Do do Pterois sp.<br />
Lalong Scorpion fish Dendrochirus sp.<br />
Do do Pterois sp.<br />
Laiung do Family Scorpaenidae.<br />
Lambado Bisago Nemipterus nemurus.<br />
Lambanak Barracuda Sphyraena sp<br />
Lambian Jack ; pampano Caranx sp.<br />
Lambiao Smooth scad Selaroides leptolepis.<br />
Lambiga Moray Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Lambiyan Cavalla Caranx sp<br />
Lampuhan Mullet (medium) Family M ugilidae.<br />
Langbu Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Langigih on Puffer Farm ly Tetraodontidae<br />
Langisi Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Langkoy Hairtail Trichiurus sp<br />
Langob Cavalla ; jack ; pam- Caranx sp.<br />
pano.<br />
Langpoy Snake mackerel Promethichthys promethe-<br />
Lansaug-lansang Barracuda Sphyraena langsar.<br />
Laniu Flying fish Evolantia micropterus.<br />
Laniw Halfbeak Family Hemiramphi-<br />
dae.<br />
Do Short-finned flying Evolantia micropterus.<br />
fish.<br />
Lankia_^ Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Lapis Golden leather- Scomberoides lysan.<br />
jacket.<br />
Do Amberfish Seriola sp.<br />
Do Blue-striped runner. Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Latab Mojarra Gerres sp.<br />
us.
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Lawayan Slipmoiith (large) Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Laway-laway Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae .<br />
Layap Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Likti Spotted grunt Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Lilug Grouper Epinephelus sp.<br />
Liplipan Sailfish Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Do Spearfish Makaira mitsukuri.<br />
Lindog Cyprinid Family Cyprinidae.<br />
Lison Jack; cavalla Fomily Carangidae.<br />
Liwit Hairtail Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Lolong Zebra fish Pterois sp.<br />
Do do Dendrochirus sp.<br />
Lopoy Sardine fry Family Clupeidae.<br />
Lugay-lugay Green wrasse Halichoeres sp.<br />
Lumahan , Mackerel Pneumatophorus sp.<br />
Do do Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Lumo-an Slipmouth Leiognathus sp<br />
Lumod Swordfish Xiphias gladius<br />
Lupak Rudder fish Kyjihosus sp.<br />
Do Barracuda (large) _ _ Sphyraena barracuda.<br />
Do do Sphyraena jello.<br />
Lupet Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Lusod Barracuda (large) _ _ _ Sphyraena barracuda.<br />
Do do Sphyraena jello.<br />
Makatod Snapper Lutianus vitta.<br />
Madas Pargo Lethrinus sp.<br />
Ma-ga-ong Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Magka-agum Crevalle Atule djedaba.<br />
Magkotkot Scolopsid Scolopsis bimaculatus.<br />
Maka-agum Mackerel scad; scads. Genera Atule and Selar.<br />
Malad-palad Soles and tongue Families Soleidae and<br />
fishes. Cynoglossidae.<br />
Malagapas Mojarra Family Gerridae.<br />
Malakapas. do Do.<br />
Malalag Yellowfin tuna (me- Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
dium size)<br />
Malamban Halfbeak Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Malangsi Sardine fry Family Clupeidae.<br />
Malasugi Swordfish Xiphias gladius.<br />
Do Spearfish Makaira mitsukurii.<br />
Do Sailfish Istiophorus orientalis.<br />
Malitubong Yellow-striped goat- Upeneus sulphureus.<br />
fish.
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Malubgas Round sardines Dussumieria sp.<br />
Mamsa Jack pampano ; Caranx sp.<br />
Manalak Cyprinid Family Cyprinidae.<br />
Two-spot sardine Harengula dispilonotus.<br />
. Manamse<br />
Mandalada Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Mangagat Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Manga-iho Barracuda Sphyraena &]).<br />
Manganinao Jack ; crevalle Family Carangidae.<br />
Mangko Frigate mackerel Auxis thazard.<br />
Mangkot Damsel fish Amphiprion sp.<br />
JVI a n g I u 1 u k s o n g Rock skipper Salarias periophthalmus.<br />
bato.<br />
Do do Andamiareyi.<br />
Mangsi Sardine ; herring Family Clupeidae.<br />
Manko Yaito tuna Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Minanga Yaito tuna Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Mangagat Snapper, _. Lutianus sp.<br />
Manul Pinjalo Pinjalo typus.<br />
Manumbok Kampala Hampala lopezi.<br />
Mararapad Gizzard shad Anodontostoma cha-<br />
cunda.<br />
Do •__ do Nematalosa nasus.<br />
Maringyan Goby Hypseleotris bipartita.<br />
Mata-an Big-eyed scad Selar hoops.<br />
Do do Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Matapolo Eleotrid Ophiocara porocephala.<br />
Mayas-pas Swordfish Xiphias gladius.<br />
Minanga Yaito tuna Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Momsa C avalla;<br />
pano.<br />
jack; pam- Caranx sji.<br />
Modbod Bangos (spawner) _ _ Chanos chanos.<br />
Mo-ong Cardinal fish Apogon sp.<br />
Do Glass fish Ambassis sp.<br />
Mulan-bulan Small tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Muli Goby fry Chonophorus melano-<br />
cephalus.<br />
Mulmul Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Do Parrotfish Scarus sp.<br />
Mulug Ocellated goby Glossogobius biocellatus.<br />
Mungit Surgeon fish Family Acanthuridae.<br />
Mungo Glassfish Family Ambassidae.<br />
Muray-buray Batfish Platax orbicularis.<br />
Nepis-nepis Slipmouth Leiognathus ruconius.
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Ngisi-ngisi Siganid fry Teuthis sp.<br />
Do Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Noog-noog Scorpion fish Family Scorpaenidae.<br />
Obiid Conger eel Family Congridae.<br />
Do Pike eel Family Miiraenesocidae.<br />
Obud-obiid Halfbeak FamUyHemiramphidae.<br />
Obiiluk Boxfish ; trunk fish_ Ostracion sp.<br />
Obuluk sungyan Cowfish Ostracion cornutus.<br />
Ogdok Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Do Pike eel Family Miiraenesocidae.<br />
Ogduk Snake-eel Family Ophiclithyidae.<br />
Olay-balay Grunt Pomadasys sp.<br />
Oli-balay do Do.<br />
Oso-os Sand borer Sillago sp.<br />
Pa-ata Coral fish Family Pomacentridae.<br />
Pagapa Lactarius Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Do ^ Jack; pampano Caranx sip.<br />
Pagi Rays All families, Order Ba-<br />
toidei.<br />
Pagnesan Bristly filefish Stephanolepis tomento-<br />
sus.<br />
Paiata Coral fish Famdy Pomacentridae.<br />
Painit Yellowfin tuna Neothunnusmacropterus.<br />
Pait Cyprinid Rasborasp.<br />
Pakan M a c k e r e 1 scad; Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
hard tail.<br />
Pakol Trigger fish Family Balistidae.<br />
Do Black oldwife Melicthys radula.<br />
Paku Eleotrid Ophiocara porocephala.<br />
Palad Flatfishes Order Heterosomata.<br />
Palangan Slipmouth Family Leiognathidae.<br />
Paiata Damsel fish Famdy Pomacentridae.<br />
Palawayan Bonito ; skipj ack Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
Palo Goby FamUy Gobiidae.<br />
Do Emerald goby Ctenogobius viridi-punc-<br />
tatus.<br />
Paltat Eel catfish Clarias sp.<br />
Palutput Slipmouth Leiognathus sp.<br />
Pananglitan Moray Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Pandawan Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Panit Yellowfin tuna Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Pantagan Cowfish Ostracion cornutus.<br />
Pantat Eel catfish Clarias sp.
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Pantikan Sting ray Dasyatis sp<br />
Papagot Trigger fish Balistes sp.<br />
Parakit-ugit Reniora ; suckfisli Echeneis sp.<br />
Parangan Cardinal fish Apogon sp.<br />
Parungan Cockscomb fish Amblyapistus crista-<br />
galli.<br />
Pargo Fresh-water porgy_ _ Sparus berda.<br />
Pasing Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Paswan Snapper Lutianus johni.<br />
Pating Shark All families of sharks.<br />
Parut-put Slipmouth Leiognathus sp<br />
Pa-ut-pnt do Do.<br />
Pawayan Striped tuna ; skip- Katsuwonus pelamis.<br />
jack.<br />
Pegok Grunt Therapon cancellaius.<br />
Piantai'han sanghan Devil ray Family Mobuhdae.<br />
Pidianga Wliite goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Pidlayan Yaito tuna Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Pidtayan Mackerel Rastrelliger sp.<br />
Pigok Grunt Family Theraponidae.<br />
Pili Long-finned mullet- Mugil caeruleomaculatus<br />
Pinapsapan Striped grunt Pledorhinchus lineatus.<br />
Pigok-pigok Rudderfish Kyphosus sp.<br />
Puga Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Pugapo Grouper Epinephelus sp.<br />
Pugayu do Family Serranidae.<br />
Puggot Trigger fish Family Balistidae.<br />
Pugot do Do.<br />
Pugut do Do.<br />
Pulahan Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Puyo Climbing perch Anabas testudineus.<br />
Puyo sa dagat Rock pilot; damsel Family Pomacentridae.<br />
fish.<br />
Ramagan Mountain bass Kuhlia marginaia.<br />
Rumpe Barracuda (large) Sphyraena jello.<br />
Sagisi-on Nemipterid ; pargo _ _ Nemipterus sp.<br />
Saguksuk Filefish Cantherines macrurus.<br />
Saguyon Goby fry Ophiocara aporos.<br />
Saiya Red snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Salanga_ Devil ray Family Mobulidae.<br />
Do Manta Mobula eregoodoo.
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Salinao Two-finned runner _ Elagatis hi'pinnulatus<br />
Salinaw do Do.<br />
Salindato do Do.<br />
Do Leather jacket Scomberoides sp.<br />
Salingukod Grouper Family Serranidae.<br />
Do Hairtail bisugo Penta/pus setosus.<br />
Do Grunt Therapon sp.<br />
Samaral Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Samulok Mojarra Family Gerridae.<br />
Sandatan Black butterfisli<br />
pomfret.<br />
Apolectus niger.<br />
Sanga Devil ray Family Mobulidae.<br />
Sapingan False snapper; kut- Lethrinus sp.<br />
Sapsap<br />
ambak.<br />
Slipmouth (small) _ _ Leiognathus sp.<br />
Saraming<br />
Saranga<br />
Cavalla jack ;<br />
Manta<br />
Caranx sp.<br />
Mobula eregoodoo.<br />
Sigwel Halfbeak Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Sigwil do Do.<br />
Silag Transparent sardine. Clupeoides lile.<br />
Silag-habato Big-eyed herring Ilisha hoeveni.<br />
Silay Nemipterid Nemipterus sp.<br />
Do Croaker Umhrina sp.<br />
Silayan Bisugo (large) Nemipterus sp.<br />
Sili Fresh-water eel Anguilla sp<br />
Silinyasi Sardine fry Sardinella sp.<br />
Do do Haren gula sp.<br />
Sinao-an Caesio Caesio sp.<br />
Sinau-an do Do.<br />
Sipul-sipul Shrimp fish Aeoliscus strigatus.<br />
Do do Centriscus scutatus.<br />
Sirikinia Flying fish Cypselurus bahiensis.<br />
Sisigi Goby Creisson janthinopterus.<br />
So-asid Halfbeak Hemiramphus far.<br />
Do do Dermogenys viviparus.<br />
Sobad Tuna;bonito Family Thunnidae.<br />
Solay-bagyo - _ Hornfish Triacanthus sp<br />
Sorahan Surgeon fish Acanthurus sp.<br />
Sorib Caesio Caesio sp.<br />
Suasid Halfbeak Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Subad Bonito ; tuna Family Thunnidae.
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Siibagyo Goby Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Do Trigger fish Family Balis tidae,<br />
Subla Grouper Epinephelus sp.<br />
Subok Goby Chonophorus melanoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Suga-suga Soldier fish Family Holocentridae.<br />
Sugi Halfbeak Family Hemiramphi-<br />
dae.<br />
Sulay bagyo Filefish Family Monacanthidae.<br />
Sulid Caesio Caesio sy>.<br />
Sunog Flathead Family Platycephalidae,<br />
Sunoy Cigar fish Cheilio inermis.<br />
Sunugan Flathead Platycephalus sp.<br />
Do Cornet fish Fistularia sp<br />
Suong Grunt Family Theraponidae.<br />
Suwasid Halfbeak Hemiramphus far.<br />
Tabago Siganid Family Teuthidae.<br />
Tabanko Barracuda (young) Sphyraena sp<br />
Do Sea catfish Arius sp.<br />
Tabangongo Sea catfish Family Ai-iidae.<br />
Tabayong Smooth trunkfish Ostracion sp<br />
Tabiling dagat Lizard fish Savrida argyrophanes<br />
Tabilos Round scad Decapterus sp.<br />
Tabiros Mojarra Oerres sp.<br />
Tabon Snapper Lutianus sp.<br />
Tabula. Celebes goby Olossogobius celebius.<br />
Do "White goby Glossogohius giurus.<br />
Tadlungan Gray snapper Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
Tagan Sawfish Pristis sp.<br />
Tagbago Javan siganid Teuthis janus<br />
Tagibus ^ Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Tagibolos do Do.<br />
Taghan Sawfish Pristis microdon.<br />
Talad Cigar fish Cheilio inermis.<br />
Do__ Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
Talakitiki Marbled shark Stegostoma varium<br />
tus.<br />
Talapion Jack; pampano Family Carangidae.<br />
Taleti-on Honey-comb group- Epinephelus merra.<br />
er.<br />
Do do Epinephelus megachir.<br />
Talho Lizard fish Saurida tumbil.<br />
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Talimosak Mud skipper<br />
Taliinusak do<br />
Talingtingan__ Sand-diver<br />
Talokogon Leaf-fish<br />
Talungan Silver-spotted gray<br />
snapper.<br />
Tamarong Round scad<br />
Tamasak Mud skipper<br />
Tamago Wrasse<br />
Tamban Fimbriated sardine.<br />
Do Sardine<br />
Tambangongo Sea catfish<br />
Tamban belos Round herring<br />
Tamban Hrayan Fimbriated sardine,<br />
Tamban Hson Oil sardine; Indian<br />
sardine.<br />
Tamban tulog Sardine<br />
Tamban tuloy do<br />
Tamban yapad do<br />
Tayang-tayang Jack ; pampano<br />
Tayog Siganus<br />
Ti-ao Goatfish<br />
Tibak Bearded goby<br />
Tigi Deep-bodied ancho-<br />
vy.<br />
Tihul-tihul Trumpet fish<br />
Tiki-tiki Lizard fish<br />
Tikong Puffer<br />
Tikung do<br />
Do Purse puffer<br />
Tikus-tikus- Bangos fry<br />
Timbungan Goatfish<br />
Torsilyo-- Barracuda (medium).<br />
Trakito Cavalla<br />
Tubo-tubo Trumpet fish<br />
Tudlo-an Nosefish ; un icorn fish<br />
Tudlu-an do<br />
Tuki-tuki Whale shark<br />
Tulingan Tuna and bonito<br />
Tuloy Indian sardine<br />
Tumbungan Goatfish<br />
Tungtung bato Giant grouper<br />
<strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Periophthalmus barbarus<br />
Do.<br />
Family Parapercidae.<br />
Platax orbicularis.<br />
Lutianus argentimacula-<br />
tus.<br />
Decapterus sp.<br />
Periophthalmus barbarus<br />
Family Labridae.<br />
Sardinellajimbriata<br />
Sardinella sp.<br />
Arius sp.'<br />
Dussumieria sp.<br />
Sardinella fimbriata.<br />
Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Sardinella sp.<br />
Do.<br />
Sardinella perforata.<br />
Family Carangidae.<br />
Teuthis sp.<br />
Family MulUdae.<br />
Paragobiodon echinoce-<br />
phalus.<br />
Scutengraulis sp.<br />
Aulostoma chinensis.<br />
Family Synodontidae.<br />
Family Tetraodontidae.<br />
Do.<br />
Triodon bursarius.<br />
Chanos chanos.<br />
Family Mullidae.<br />
Family Sphyraenidae.<br />
Caranx sp.<br />
Family Aulostomidae.<br />
Naso sp.<br />
Do.<br />
Rhineodon typus.<br />
Family Thunnidae.<br />
Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Family Mulhdae.<br />
Epinephelus tauvina.
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Tunok Scorpion fish Family Scorpaenidae.<br />
Tunon g-tun ong B arracuda Sphyraena sp<br />
Turingan Tuna Family Thunnidae.<br />
Turniitiilin Peacock or blue- Cephalopholis argus.<br />
spotted lapo-lapo.<br />
Turos Siganid Teuthis sp.<br />
Tui'silyo- Barracuda Sphyraena sp.<br />
Tuwakan Anchovy Stolephorus sp<br />
Ubod Moray Gymnothorax sp.<br />
Ugok Bearded toadfish_ _ _ Coryzichthys diemensis.<br />
Ukdok Snake eel Family Ophichthyidae.<br />
Ulan-ulan Blue coral beauties. All blue-colored Poma-<br />
centridae.<br />
Do Sapphire fish Pomacentrus pavo.<br />
Utop Mullet (medium) Family Mugilidae.<br />
Tambasakan Mud skipper Periophthalmus barba-<br />
Tambo-tambe Goby<br />
rus.<br />
Family Gobiidae.<br />
Tambo-tambo do Do.<br />
Tangigi Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer-<br />
Tanigi do<br />
son.<br />
Do.<br />
Tapay-tapay Angel fish Holacanthus sp<br />
Taporak Celebes goby Glossogobius celebius.<br />
Tapug Yellow goby Paragobiodon<br />
mus.xanthoso-<br />
Tarakitok Jack ; pampano Caranx sp.<br />
Tase Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum.<br />
Tawa-ay Threadfish _ Alectis sp.<br />
Tayad Wrasse Family Labridae.<br />
VISAYAN (BANTON DIALECT)—ENGLISH<br />
(The Banton dialect is spoken in the municipalities of Odiongan,<br />
Tablas Island; Jones, Banton Island, and Simara, Simara Island,<br />
Romblon Province)<br />
Vernacular English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Aliso Silver-spotted gray Lutianus argentimacu-<br />
snapper. latus.<br />
An anabing Archer fish Toxotes jaculator.<br />
Awa Tenpounder Elops hawaiiensis.<br />
Badang -.^ Leaf-fish . _ Platax orbicularis.
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Vernacular English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Bagaong Convex-lined thera- Therapon jarbua.<br />
ponid.<br />
Balila Silver-bar fish Chirocentrus dorab.<br />
Balilito Two-finned runner Elagatis bipinnulatus.<br />
Banahan Yellow-margined Variola louti<br />
grouper.<br />
Bangayaw Decussated snapper. Lutianus decussatus.<br />
Bangkolisan Yaito tuna Euthynnus yaito.<br />
Bangyos Milkfish Chanos chanos.<br />
Basa Lactarid Lactarius lactarius.<br />
Bayanak Mullet (large) Family Mugilidae.<br />
Bayanakon Black-finned shark _ _ Carcharias melanopte-<br />
Bayangban Spotted halfbeak Hemiramphus far.<br />
Bisugo Nemipterid Nemipterus sp<br />
Bolinao Indian anchovy Stolephorus indicus.<br />
Bontang Red goatfish Upeneus sundaicus.<br />
Bugiu Halfbeak Hemiramphus sp.<br />
Buyan-buyan Tarpon Megalops cyprinoides.<br />
Buyaw Striped mackerel Rasfrelliger chrysozonus.<br />
Dayangdang Brown-striped snap- Lutianus vitfa.<br />
rus.<br />
per.<br />
Ek-ek Yellow-striped goat- Upeneus sulphureus.<br />
fish.<br />
Gongong Theraponid Therapon sp.<br />
p<br />
Mullet (small) Family Mugilidae.<br />
Hagongan Long-j awed anchovy Stolephorus commersoni<br />
Hasa-hasa Short-bodied mack- Rastrelligerbrachysomus.<br />
erel.<br />
Iho Gray sharks Family Galeidae.<br />
-^y [<br />
Flying fish Family Exocoetidae.<br />
Iner Grouper Epinephelus sp.<br />
Ipingan Black surgeon fish _ _ Acanthurus sp.<br />
Kabasi Gizzard shad Family Dorosomidae.<br />
Kapotol Spotted slipmouth- _ Leiognathus ruconius.<br />
Katongganon Marbled sting ray - _ Dasyatis uarnak.<br />
Kikilo Spadefish Scatophagus argus.<br />
Kilawan Porgy Lethrinus opercularis.<br />
Kimi Remora Echeneis naucrates.<br />
Komang Surgeon fish Acanthurus sp.<br />
Korsan Hammerhead shark _ Sphyrna zygaena
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Lawayan Slipmouth Leiognathus equulus.<br />
Livvit Hairt ail Trichiurus haumela.<br />
Mabilog Cavalla (small) Caranx &p.<br />
Mamsa Cavalla (large) Do.<br />
Mamsa Amerikano _ Philippine jack Hynnis momsa.<br />
Mangidanau Moray Family Muraenidae.<br />
Matang baka Big-eyed scad Selar crumenophthalmus.<br />
Maya-maya Red snapper Lutianus malabaricus<br />
Nipa-nipa Swamp eel Synhranchus bengalensis.<br />
Obog Murrel Ophicephalus striatus.<br />
Oto-ot Spot ted gnmt Pomadasys hasta.<br />
Pagi Rays Order Batoidei.<br />
Pak-an Hardtail Megalaspis cordyla.<br />
Palad Flatfish Order Heterosomata.<br />
Panapsapan Thick-lipped grunt _ Pledorhinchus pictus.<br />
Pantat Fresh-water catfish _ Clarias batrachus.<br />
Pasa-pasa Blue-spotted sting Dasyatis kuhli.<br />
ray.<br />
Pugao Four-rayed thread- Eleutheronema tetradac-<br />
fin. tyla.<br />
Ramos Wily slipmouth Leiognathus insidiator.<br />
Rawis Banded slipmouth. _ Leiognathus fasciatus.<br />
Rompe Banded barracuda. _ Sphyraena jello.<br />
Salay-salay Crevalle Caranx sp.<br />
San Nicolas Spotted moonfish Mene maculata.<br />
Sapsap Black-finned slip- Leiognathus daura.<br />
mouth.<br />
Sighwan Light-colored garfish Tylosurus strongylurus.<br />
Sinao-an Caesio Caesio sp.<br />
Siksik One-spotted gray Lutianus monostigma.<br />
snapper.<br />
Sorahan Nosefish Naso sp.<br />
Sorsor Guitar fish Rhynchobatus djiddensis.<br />
Tabyos Goby Family Gobiidae.<br />
Tagabobon Spotted eagle ray Aetobatus narinari.<br />
Talisok Anchovy Stolephorus sp.<br />
Tambang kiyaw Indian sardine Sardinella longiceps.<br />
Tambakol YelloAvfin tuna Neothunnus macropterus.<br />
Tambilawan Compressed-bodied Ablennes hians.<br />
garfish.<br />
Tangigi Spanish mackerel. _ Scomberomorus commer-<br />
son.<br />
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Vernacular English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Tiki-tiki Lizard fish Saurida tumbil.<br />
Tingayog White-spotted red Lutianus bohar,<br />
snapper.<br />
Tirok Striped barracuda _ Sphyraena obtusata.<br />
Toga Pike eel Muraenesox cinereus.<br />
Tulingan Tuna and bonito Family Thunnidae.<br />
Yapar Flatfish Order Heterosomata.<br />
Yapis Leather jacket Scomberoides lysan.<br />
Yatab Spotted moj arras Gerres jilamentosus.<br />
Yawi-an Round scad Decapterus sp.<br />
MISCELLANEOUS—ENGLISH<br />
Miscellaneous English <strong>Scientific</strong><br />
Baranog Eleotrid Ophiocara porocephala.<br />
Bunak do Bunaka pinguis.<br />
Bunog Goby Glossogobius giurus.<br />
Dolog White goby Do.<br />
Fuliag Goby Sicyopterusfuliag.<br />
Kuchu Carpenter's goby Rhinogobius carpenteri.<br />
Laginlagen Goby Ctenogobius criniger.<br />
Murinay Red porgy Argyrops spinifer.<br />
Palase Eleotrid Ophiocara porocephala.<br />
Pasel do Butis butis.<br />
Pilingan Goby Rhyacichthys aspro.<br />
Teuay Quaker fish Malacanthus hoedtii.<br />
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