Common name of Euthynnus affinis
 
Common name Atu pari longa
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 'pari' means ground, earth; 'longa' shoreward, inland. Broadly translated as 'shore tuna' as it is rarely found far out to sea.
 
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