| Common name | Baliste à nageoires noires |
| Language | French |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Cornic, A., 1987 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | 'à nageoires noires', i.e., black finned; 'nageoires', i.e., fins, from Latin 'navigare', i.e., to navigate, to row (p. 486 in Ref. 9404); 'noire' from Latin 'niger', black, dark (p. 495 in Ref. 9404). |