ARABIC NAME INDEX

Arabic name index — ض

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
ضبع	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	Epinephelus summana species	HWT-FISH-0376
ضرس	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	Scomberomorus commerson species	HWT-FISH-0348
ضرس (صغير)	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	Scomberomorus commerson species	HWT-FISH-0348
ضرس صغير	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	Scomberomorus commerson species	HWT-FISH-0348
ضلعة	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	Scomberoides lysan species	HWT-FISH-0095
ضلعة	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf	Scomberoides tol species	HWT-FISH-0096
ضوف	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	Gnathanodon speciosus species	HWT-FISH-0091
ضيم	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	Alectis indicus species	HWT-FISH-0075
ضيمه	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	Carangoides ferdau species	HWT-FISH-0083
ضيمه	Local name, verified — not nationally approved	Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	Monodactylus argenteus species	HWT-FISH-0260

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.