| Common name | Scrawled tilefish |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Locality | Discovery Bay |
| Ref. | Pollnac, R.B., 1998 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | behavior |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks |