PHILIPPINE FISHES 125 



Visayan English Scientific 



Tunok Scorpion fish Family Scorpaenidae. 



Tunon g-tun ong B arracuda Sphyraena sp . 



Turingan Tuna Family Thunnidae. 



Turniitiilin Peacock or blue- Cephalopholis argus. 



spotted lapo-lapo. 



Turos Siganid Teuthis sp. 



Tui'silyo- Barracuda Sphyraena sp. 



Tuwakan Anchovy Stolephorus sp . 



Ubod Moray Gymnothorax sp. 



Ugok Bearded toadfish_ _ _ Coryzichthys diemensis. 



Ukdok Snake eel Family Ophichthyidae. 



Ulan-ulan Blue coral beauties. All blue-colored Poma- 



centridae. 



Do Sapphire fish Pomacentrus pavo. 



Utop Mullet (medium) Family Mugilidae. 



Tambasakan Mud skipper Periophthalmus barba- 



rus. 



Tambo-tambe Goby Family Gobiidae. 



Tambo-tambo do Do. 



Tangigi Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus commer- 



son. 



Tanigi do Do. 



Tapay-tapay Angel fish Holacanthus sp . 



Taporak Celebes goby Glossogobius celebius. 



Tapug Yellow goby Paragobiodon xanthoso- 



mus. 



Tarakitok Jack ; pampano Caranx sp. 



Tase Sergeant fish Rachycentron canadum. 



Tawa-ay Threadfish _ Alectis sp. 



Tayad Wrasse Family Labridae. 



VISAYAN (BANTON DIALECT)— ENGLISH 



(The Banton dialect is spoken in the municipalities of Odiongan, 

 Tablas Island; Jones, Banton Island, and Simara, Simara Island, 

 Romblon Province) 



Vernacular English Scientific 



Aliso Silver-spotted gray Lutianus argentimacu- 



snapper. latus. 



An anabing Archer fish Toxotes jaculator. 



Awa Tenpounder Elops hawaiiensis. 



Badang -.^ Leaf-fish . _ Platax orbicularis. 



