ARABIC NAME INDEX

Arabic name index — ز

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
زبيدي أسود Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Parastromateus niger species HWT-FISH-0093
زراع Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Scolopsis ghanam species HWT-FISH-0289
زرقان Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Sphyraena obtusata species HWT-FISH-0412
زعبي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Lethrinus mahsena species HWT-FISH-0218
زك Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Lutjanus rivulatus species HWT-FISH-0246
زمرور Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Terapon jarbua species HWT-FISH-0426
الزناديات والشيكة Nationally approved national name, no sea Tetraodontiformes order —
زينوب Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Thunnus tonggol species HWT-FISH-0350

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.