Common name of Galeocerdo cuvier
 
Common name Cação-jaguará
Language Portuguese
Dialect Latin
Type Vernacular
Official trade name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Brazil
Locality Ceará
Ref. Szpilman, M., 2000
Life stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st modifier non-fish animal
2nd modifier
Remarks Cação = shark + jaguará = probably a variation of jaguara = dog or jaguar (Tibiriçá, 1984)
 
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