Common name of Naso tonganus
 
Common name Kavaga boila
Language Gela
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Solomon Islands
Locality West Nggela
Ref. Foale, S., 1998
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st modifier
2nd modifier
Remarks 'boila' means Bolbometapon muricatum. Refers to the bulbous head of N. tuberosus, which is similar to that of B. muricatum.
 
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