Common name of Paracanthurus hepatus
 
Common name Barbeiro
Language Portuguese
Dialect Latin
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Brazil
Locality
Ref. Nomura, H., 1984
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core non-fish animal
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks Insect responsible for the transmission of Chagas' disease or hair dresser (for men); also referred in Carvalho & Branco (1977) for Northeastern Brazil and in Szpilman (2000)
 
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