| Common name | Bagea mara |
| Language | Gela |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Territory | Solomon Islands |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Foale, S., 1998 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | 'bagea', i.e., shark; 'mara', i.e., bright, colorful, may refer to the silver markings on the fins. |