Anding. | See Bělanak. Grey Mullets. Fam. Mugilidae. |
Anjang-anjang | (Blkr. Andjong-andjong).
Pentapus caninus. (R. M.) Scolopsis ghanam. Grunters. Fam. Pristipomatidae. |
Aruan | (Dun.). Ophiocephalus quchua
(Dun.).„ Ophiocephalus„ lucius. (Dun. C. D.). Ophiocephalus„ striatus. The Murrel of Northern India. The "Murrel." Fam. Ophiocephalidae. |
Aruan tasek | (Dun. D. R.). Elacate nigra.
Mackerel. Fam. Scombridae. |
Asoh-asoh | (R.). Lethrinus nebulosus.
Sea-Bream. Fam. SPARIDAE. |
Ayam | (Blkr. Hajam). Monacanthus choerocephalus.
(Blkr. Hajam).„ Monacanthus„ hajam. (Blkr. Hajam).„ Balistes stellatus. Leather-jackets. Fam. BALISTIDAE. |
Ayer. Ayer-ayer | (Cliff.). "The name of a sea-fish " Thynnus thunnina C. V. The Tunny or Tuna.
The name "Ayer" is used on the East coast of the Malay Peninsula, and Tongkol elsewhere. Mackerel. Fam. SCOMBRIDAE. |
Babi. | Holacanthus spp.
So called from the shape of the head and the presence of a spine considered to resemble a pig's tusk. Coral-Fishes. Fam. CHAETODONTIDAE. |
Bagat. | Caranx sp.
Horse-Mackerel. Fam. CARANGIDAE. |
Bagok. | Arius sp. Cat-fish. Fam. SILURIDAE. |
Baji-baji | (D. R.). Platycephalus tuberculatus.
(D. R.).„ Platycephalus„ macracanthus. Baji-baji„ (R. M.). Platycephalus„ punctatus. Flat-heads. Fam. PLATYCEPHALIDAE. |
Bakap | (Unid.). Cat-fish family. SILURIDAE. |
Bakok or Bangkok. | q.v. |
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