| Common name | Fusilier à dos jaune |
| Language | French |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Maldives |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Nouguier, J. and D. Refait, 1990 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | 'à dos jaune', i.e., yellow back; 'dos', i.e., back, from Latin slang 'dossum' from Classical Latin 'dorsum' which was generally applied to animals and which substituted 'tergum (p. 244 in Ref. 9404); 'jaune' from Latin 'galbinus', i.e., yellow fever (p. 401 in Ref. 9404). |