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

Arabic name index — ك

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
كتمي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Lethrinus harak species HWT-FISH-0216
كُحُل Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Plotosus lineatus species HWT-FISH-0303
كراري Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Alectis indicus species HWT-FISH-0075
كراري Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Carangoides ferdau species HWT-FISH-0083
كرشافة Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus fuscoguttatus species HWT-FISH-0368
كرفة Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Rastrelliger kanagurta species HWT-FISH-0345
كزميري Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Lutjanus kasmira species HWT-FISH-0241
كشر Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Anyperodon leucogrammicus species HWT-FISH-0357
كشر أبو بلحة Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Cephalopholis argus species HWT-FISH-0358
كشر أبو عدس Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Cephalopholis miniata species HWT-FISH-0360
كشر أبو لولو Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus fasciatus species HWT-FISH-0367
كشر أبو لولو Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus morrhua species HWT-FISH-0372
كشر أبو نجم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus summana species HWT-FISH-0376
كشر برتقالي النقاط Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus coioides species HWT-FISH-0365
كشر توينة Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus tauvina species HWT-FISH-0377
كشر طينة Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus morrhua species HWT-FISH-0372
كشر طينه غزير Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus radiatus species HWT-FISH-0374
كشر مبلعط Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Epinephelus summana species HWT-FISH-0376
كمل Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Rachycentron canadum species HWT-FISH-0324
كمل نقر Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Rachycentron canadum species HWT-FISH-0324
كنايا Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Sphyraena forsteri species HWT-FISH-0410
كنعد صغير Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Scomberomorus commerson species HWT-FISH-0348
كنعد كبير Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Scomberomorus commerson species HWT-FISH-0348
كيتيكت Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Carangoides bajad species HWT-FISH-0079

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.