RED SEA

Red Sea

237 of 448 published records carry a verified local name recorded for the Red Sea.

These records are 237 species, in 67 families.

What this list means

A record is listed here when a verified local name was recorded for the Red Sea. That is evidence about the name — it is not an occurrence record and does not state where the animal lives. The register holds 382 distribution records for 160 taxa in this sea; none of them is published.

237records with a verified local name recorded for the Red Sea, of 448 published records

67families holding at least one of these records

577verified local names recorded for the Red Sea (one record may carry several)

88of these 237 records also carry a verified local name recorded for the Arabian Gulf

149of these 237 records have no verified name recorded for the Arabian Gulf

154of these 237 records carry a national code

0published distribution records for the Red Sea (held in the register: 382)

Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf Records with a verified local name for both seas: 88 → Go to the Arabian Gulf The list of records with a verified local name recorded for the Arabian Gulf.

Records

Records matching the filter: 88, page 2 of 2.

SCARIDAE Scarus ghobban HWT-FISH-0334 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

غباني
فرهودي
دوالي

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Blue-barred parrotfish Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SCARIDAE Scarus niger HWT-FISH-0335 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

غدري

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Dusky parrotfish Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SCOMBRIDAE Euthynnus affinis HWT-FISH-0340 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

معقب
شيروي
أبودوم
أبو نُوم

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Kawakawa Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SCOMBRIDAE Rastrelliger kanagurta HWT-FISH-0345 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

باغة

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Indian mackerel Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SCOMBRIDAE Scomberomorus commerson HWT-FISH-0348 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

ضرس صغير
دراك كبير
دراك (كبير)
ضرس (صغير)
دراك
ضرس

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SCOMBRIDAE Thunnus tonggol HWT-FISH-0350 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

تونة
زينوب
شك الزور

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Longtail tuna Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SERRANIDAE Cephalopholis hemistiktos HWT-FISH-0359 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

حمروني
أبوهويلي

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Yellowfin hind Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SERRANIDAE Cephalopholis miniata HWT-FISH-0360 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

أبو نوارة
فرخ الناجل
كشر أبو عدس
فلفل
أبو عدس
ثمني

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Coral hind Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SERRANIDAE Epinephelus areolatus HWT-FISH-0363 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

قماته

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Areolate grouper Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SERRANIDAE Epinephelus coioides HWT-FISH-0365 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

كشر برتقالي النقاط

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Orange-spotted grouper Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SERRANIDAE Epinephelus fuscoguttatus HWT-FISH-0368 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

حلال
شهاوي
كرشافة

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Brown-marbled grouper Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SERRANIDAE Epinephelus polyphekadion HWT-FISH-0373 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

حبج
حشرية
شهوان
أبوخمام

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Camouflage grouper Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SERRANIDAE Epinephelus tauvina HWT-FISH-0377 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

حشرية
أبو نوم
كشر توينة
حيدر

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Greasy grouper Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SIGANIDAE Siganus rivulatus HWT-FISH-0391 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

سيجان
سيجان مخطط

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Marbled spinefoot Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SILLAGINIDAE Sillago sihama HWT-FISH-0394 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

شحاميه
شحامية

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Silver sillago Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPARIDAE Acanthopagrus berda HWT-FISH-0397 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

نزيه
ترسيس
أعراضي
أبو بصل

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Goldsilk seabream Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPARIDAE Acanthopagrus bifasciatus HWT-FISH-0398 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

قمر
رباق
أبوكحلة
أم القمر
أبوطوقين
بنت النوخذه
أبو عقاص
صمادة

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Twobar seabrem Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPARIDAE Argyrops spinifer HWT-FISH-0400 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

نجار
فوقل
نسار

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: King soldierbream Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPARIDAE Crenidens crenidens HWT-FISH-0401 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

حفار
أرسن
نزيه
عربي

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Karenteen seabream Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPARIDAE Diplodus noct HWT-FISH-0402 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

عريض
بطيط
رعصنه

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Red Sea seabream Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPARIDAE Rhabdosargus haffara HWT-FISH-0404 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

حفار

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Haffare seabream Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPARIDAE Rhabdosargus sarba HWT-FISH-0405 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

مصفر
أبو حجر
مطعن

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Goldlined seabream Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPHYRAENIDAE Sphyraena barracuda HWT-FISH-0408 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

عقام
براكودا
صابات

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Great barracuda Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SPHYRAENIDAE Sphyraena obtusata HWT-FISH-0412 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

زرقان
قناط
قد

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Obtuse barracuda Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

SYNODONTIDAE Saurida undosquamis HWT-FISH-0422 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

مكرونه هندي
برامي
بُرم

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Brushtooth lizardfish Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

TERAPONTIDAE Terapon jarbua HWT-FISH-0426 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

جربوع
بامقرقر

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Jarbua terapon Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

TETRAODONTIDAE Arothron stellatus HWT-FISH-0433 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

درمه
جزل

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Starry toadfish Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

TETRAODONTIDAE Lagocephalus lunaris HWT-FISH-0435 Local name recorded for the Red Sea

درمه خضراء
جزل

Local name, verified — not nationally approved English name: Green rough-backed puffer Also recorded for the Arabian Gulf

Families in this list: 34 families

The number after each family counts its records in this list, not all of its records.