ARABIC NAME INDEX

Arabic name index — غ

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
غباني Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Scarus ghobban species HWT-FISH-0334
غدري Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Scarus niger species HWT-FISH-0335
غريب Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Elagatis bipinnulata species HWT-FISH-0090
غزلان Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Scomberoides commersonnianus species HWT-FISH-0094
غزيز Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Scomber japonicus species HWT-FISH-0347
غطاء موسى Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Bothus pantherinus species HWT-FISH-0068
غطاء موسي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Paradachirus marmoratus species HWT-FISH-0395
غنم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Scolopsis ghanam species HWT-FISH-0289
غوده Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Rachycentron canadum species HWT-FISH-0324
غيثان Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Acanthurus nigricauda species HWT-FISH-0033

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.