Common name | Cheung-gig-paan |
Language | Cantonese |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Hong Kong |
Locality | |
Ref. | Heemstra, P.C. and J.E. Randall, 1993 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
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1st modifier | |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'Cheung gig', i.e., long spine, alluding to the 4th and 5th long dorsal fin spines of this species; 'paan', i.e., grouper. |