ARABIC NAME INDEX

Arabic name index — ي

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
يصوس Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea Ablennes hians species HWT-FISH-0064
يماه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Lethrinus borbonicus species HWT-FISH-0215
ينم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Plectorhinchus schotaf species HWT-FISH-0165
ينم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf Scolopsis vosmeri species HWT-FISH-0291

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.