| Common name | Ta'uo |
| Language | Tahitian |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Tahiti |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Rensch, K.H., 1988 |
| Life stage | adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Name used to describe the second growth stage of this species; used in Ref. 4821 for gold-lined goatfish; equivalent to 'taire' used in the Leeward Islands and 'kuo' used in the Tuamotu Islands. |