Common name of Carcharias taurus
 
Common name Cação-galhudo
Language Portuguese
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Brazil
Locality
Ref. Ferreira, A.B.D.H., 1999
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier morphology
2nd modifier
Remarks Cação = shark + galhudo = with a big branch = first dorsal fin
 
Entered by Freire, Katia de Meirelles Felizola
Modified by Sampang-Reyes, Arlene G.
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