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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 — ن

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
نابليون Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Cheilinus lunulatus species HWT-FISH-0187
نابليون Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Cheilinus undulatus species HWT-FISH-0190
ناجل Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Plectropomus pessuliferus species HWT-FISH-0380
ناقم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Pomadasys argenteus species HWT-FISH-0167
نجار Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Argyrops spinifer species HWT-FISH-0400
نزيه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Acanthopagrus berda species HWT-FISH-0397
نزيه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Crenidens crenidens species HWT-FISH-0401
نسار Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Argyrops spinifer species HWT-FISH-0400
نسخ Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Gnathanodon speciosus species HWT-FISH-0091
نعيمي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Lutjanus bohar species HWT-FISH-0237
نفار Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Naso hexacanthus species HWT-FISH-0040
نقرور Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Pomadasys argenteus species HWT-FISH-0167
نوفاري Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Carcharhinus melanopterus species HWT-FISH-0006
نوقط Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Rhynchobatus djiddensis species HWT-FISH-0024
نيسرة ابوكية Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Lutjanus ehrenbergii species HWT-FISH-0238
نيسرة زرقاء الخطوط Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Lutjanus kasmira species HWT-FISH-0241

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.