Common name of Carcharhinus leucas
 
Common name Cação-flamengo
Language Portuguese
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality Northeastern Brazil
Ref. Carvalho, V.A. and R.L. Branco, 1977
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier non-fish animal
2nd modifier
Remarks Cação = Shark + flamengo = variation of flamingo = bird (Phoenicopterus ruber), accorgin to Ferreira (1999)
 
Entered by Freire, Katia de Meirelles Felizola
Modified by Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G.
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