EN العربية
HUWAT KSAFISH Fishes of Saudi Arabia Red Sea and Arabian Gulf An initiative of the HUWAT ecosystem
ARABIC NAME INDEX

Arabic name index — ث

120 approved Arabic names for orders, families and other higher ranks, and 716 verified local names for species records.

A nationally approved name carries the chip "Nationally approved". A verified local name is not nationally approved and is marked so. A name is listed once per record and scope.

Arabic name Standing Recorded for Scientific name HUWAT code
الثعابين البحرية Nationally approved national name, no sea Anguilliformes order —
ثعابين المورين Nationally approved national name, no sea MURAENIDAE family —
الثعلب Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Aluterus scriptus species HWT-FISH-0257
ثمد Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Gymnosarda unicolor species HWT-FISH-0343
ثمني Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Cephalopholis miniata species HWT-FISH-0360
ثور Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Argyrops spinifer species HWT-FISH-0400

A local name recorded for a sea says the name was recorded for that sea. It is not an occurrence record and does not document that the species lives there.